Design with the environment in mind
David Heffernan’s architecture firm has gone through several phases since he set it up 30 years ago,
Temple Bar chief backs U2 plan for Clarence
The architect at the centre of the 1990s regeneration of Temple Bar yesterday said if ambitious plans like those for U2’s Clarence Hotel were on the table back then he would have backed them.
Hotel design a major coup, says Edge
The demolition of the Clarence Hotel, Dublin, a protected structure, and its rebuilding to a design by British architect Norman Foster was “an incredible coup for Dublin city”,
Department objects to Clarence plan
The Department of the Environment has objected to the €150 million plans by U2 and their manager Paul McGuinness for a “world class”
‘A lot of designs are too clean’
Helle Søholt set up Gehl Architects with Jan Gehl in 2000.
Selling the markets area back to the people
There is a lot of knitting going on in north Dublin and the result will be a whole new city fabric.
‘Planners need the confidence to say no sometimes’
Ken Shuttleworth used to work at Foster + Partners before setting up on his own –
John Roberts Weekend, Waterford 25th – 27th April 2008
This year the John Roberts Waterford is celebrating energy savings through the domestic built environment.
North by northwest, a celebration of Liam McCormick
Liam McCormick, regarded as the “father of modern church architecture in Ireland”,
Concrete: creating beauty from liquid stone
Contractors are getting better at working with concrete and so are architects,
