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Event Alert Vol 5. No. 19
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AAI Awards 2006
These are the results of the AAI Awards 2006, the 21st in this series of annual awards for excellence in architectural design, adjudicated on Friday, December 09, 2005.
The assessors for the AAI Awards 2006 were as follows: ANDREJ HRAUSKY, architectural critic, architect, and director of DESSA Architecture Centre and Association, Ljubljana (Slovenia); CARMÉ PINÕS, architect, Barcelona (Spain); DOMINIC STEVENS, architect, Leitrim; Prof. CIARÃN BENSON, professor of psychology, University College Dublin (distinguished non-architect).
The 5th assessor, HRVOJE NJIRIC, architect, Zagreb, (Croatia) withdrew at short notice. There were 73 applications, and 71 entries received by the deadline; all were deemed eligible.
MEDAL
The Downes Bronze Medal may be awarded at the discretion of the Assessors. This year, the jury awarded the Downes Bronze Medal to:
#23 POUSTINIA, Glencomeragh House of Prayer, Kilsheelan, Clonmel, Co Tipperary.
‹ Kevin Bates, Tom Maher, ARCHITECTS BATES MAHER
AAI AWARDS
The maximum number of AAI Awards is seven. This year the jury selected seven projects for Awards. They are (in alphabetical order by architect):
#72 SORRENTO HEIGHTS, Dalkey, Co Dublin
‹ Boyd Cody Architects
#47 CITY HOUSE AND WORKPLACE, 41 Francis Street, Dublin 8
‹ Will Dimond, Susan Cogan, DONAGHY + DIMOND Architects
#45 MME, Extension to Dept of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, Trinity College
‹ GRAFTON Architects
#14 ENGINEERS IRELAND, 20 Clyde Road, Dublin 4
‹ McCULLOUGH MULVIN Architects
#33 HOUSE AT CROUCH END, London
‹ NIALL McLAUGHLIN Architects
#27 BROOKE HEUSSAFF LIBRARY, 607 South Circular Road, Dublin 8
‹ Noel J Brady, NJBA Architects
#3 13a THOR PLACE, Stoneybatter, Dublin 7
‹ David O’Shea, Darrell O’Donoghue, ODOS Architects
SPECIAL MENTIONS
A number of entries may be selected for Special Mention. This year the jury
selected 8 projects for Special Mention. They are (in alphabetical order by
architect):
#70 HOUSE, RICHMOND PLACE, Rathmines, Dublin 6
‹ Boyd Cody Architects
#29 TWO UP TWO DOWN, John Dillon Street, Dublin 8
‹ DE PAOR Architects
#48 KITCHEN-GARDEN-PARTY-WALL, 13 Arran Road, Drumcondra, Dublin 9
‹ Marcus Donaghy, Will Dimond, DONAGHY + DIMOND Architects
#67 MARTIN VALLEY SCULPTURE PARK, Cork
‹ Michelle Fagan, Paul Kelly, Gary Lysaght, FKL ARCHITECTS
#18 REUBEN STREET APARTMENTS, Dublin 8
‹ FKL Architects
#31 IJBURG, Blok 4, Amsterdam
‹ GE Maccreanor, Maccreanor Lavington Architects
#1 No.33 ST KEVIN’S ROAD, PORTOBELLO, Dublin 8
‹ David O’Shea, Darrell O’Donoghue, ODOS Architects
#41 ATHLONE CIVIC CENTRE, LIBRARY & TOWN SQUARE
‹ Keith Williams, Richard Brown, KEITH WILLIAMS Architects
