Shane de Blacam to lecture on his recent work in New York
Following the success of Shane O Toole’s lecture Import+Export and Anchor and Animation by Grafton Architects,
AAI Awards 2008 announced
The aims of the AAI Awards are to encourage higher standards of architecture throughout the country,
Colour fix
Architects the world over come in all shapes and sizes and embrace a variety of philosophies,
Architectural photographer snaps up new business
When Gerry O’Leary was a child, his mother owned a Brownie Box camera.
Passive resistance
Beware the snake-oil sellers. This is the advice traditionally handed down to any novice seeking to build their own eco-home.
Dublin’s last iconic factory to become real estate
The sights, sounds and smells of the Guinness brewery at St James’s Gate in Dublin have been part and parcel of the Liberties for nearly 250 years –
Winning Portobello extension combines sleekness and humanity
Remodelling and extending a single-storey cottage in Portobello, Dublin 8, won A2 Architects –
Brutal, honest youth centre wins top award
Sometimes it takes an outsider to spot the obvious. “A cycle seems to be forming in Ireland that needs to be broken,”
Arts Council announces study into Public Engagement with Architecture
The Arts Council is pleased to announce that it is currently undertaking research into the public’s engagement with architecture in Ireland.
U2 tower now ready for Elevation
After years of planning, wrangling and rowing, it finally looks like the landmark U2 tower is finally set to get off the ground.
