One Hundred & One Hosannas for Architecture
A new book by critic Shane O’Toole is to be available shortly – a collection of 101 of his essays over the years 1999-2016.
New UAHS book on Young & MacKenzie
A new book on the prolific Ulster architectural practice Young & MacKenzie has been published by the Ulster Architectural Heritage Society and was launched on 17th November at one of the keynote Belfast buildings which the firm designed.
Irish Architectural Archive’s new publication ‘House and Home’
Charles Geoghegan
Perspective view of the Presbyterian Manse, Dun Laoghaire, Co. Dublin
1865
To mark its fortieth anniversary the Irish Architectural Archive is presenting an new exhibition,
‘More than concrete blocks’ launched
More than Concrete Blocks: Dublin City’s twentieth-century buildings is a three-volume series of architectural history books which are richly illustrated and written for the general reader.
New book “Dublin Strolls” explores Dublin’s architecture and history
As we rush around Dublin city, we tend not to spare a second thought for the buildings that form the familiar background to our days.
“Lost Ireland”, 500 evocative photographs of Ireland
LOST IRELAND: 1860 – 1960, written by William Derham, transports the reader back in time with more than 500 evocative photographs of Ireland from Cork to Antrim.
New book – Irish Country Houses, A Chronicle of Change
Property has long been the national obsession. Stories of lavish spending, gross over-borrowing and large, rambling piles might bring to mind Celtic Tiger era Ireland,
‘Lost Post’ by Maire Crean
A new book on Irish Post Offices has just been launched. Written by Maire Crean, it was officially launched on June 18th by historian Thomas Packenham in DIT Bolton Street.
RIAI launch Annual Review, Irish Architecture, Vol.2
Jimmy Deenihan, TD, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht, has launched the RIAI’s new Annual Review, Irish Architecture, Vol.2. Containing 144-pages of award-winning buildings alongside essays and reviews by leading cultural and architectural commentators,
The Irish Bungalow Book
Bungalow Bliss by Jack Fitzsimons was the best-known book, but there were other planbooks in Ireland during the 1970s. The Irish Bungalow Book by Ted McCarthy,
