Kilkenny Street Names
Butts Green
Receives its name from the fact that the citizens practised archery at “Butts”
Joseph Vincent Downes (1891-1967)
Joseph Vincent Downes studied at University College Dublin and as an apprentice with O’Callaghan &
Dublin Street Names
Introduction to the derivation of the streetnames of Dublin. For more details,
Tadao Ando: Creating Dreams, Dublin
Squeals of delight greeted Bono as he showed up to introduce Tadao Ando,
Francis Pym: Ulster Museum, Belfast
It’s Belfast’s Busaras, the building architects love and the locals love to hate.
FKL architects: SubUrban to SuperRural, Venice Architecture Biennale
Mankind has entered the urban age. A century ago, fewer than one in 10 people lived in cities.
FKL Architects: Library & Fingal local area offices, Baldoyle, County Dublin
A new wave is washing through Irish architecture. The tide is high and the generation now approaching 40 is making its mark,
O’Donnell + Tuomey: Lewis Glucksman Gallery, University College Cork
The years when architecture had to struggle to distinguish itself from mere building now seem so yesterday,
Lorcan O’Herlihy Architects: Habitat 825, West Hollywood, CA
Los Angeles has always been a place where you could experiment.
Niall McLaughlin Architects: Dirk Cove, County Cork
Speaking to a packed hall of rapt architects in his hometown of Dublin two years ago,
