‘New irish architecture – rebuilding the republic’
From 20 May until 5 July, M – Museum in Leuven will once again play host to the non-profit organisation Stad en Architectuur (City and Architecture),
Ecovillage launches second phase
On Thursday last, the Ecovillage in Cloughjordan, Co. Tipperary launched the second phase of the project.
Ballymore submits plans for London US Embassy neighbourhood
Irish property company Ballymore has submitted a planning application for major mixed-use scheme around the proposed new US embassy complex in London.
Planning chairman ‘regrets’ design stance
The retiring Chairman of Bord Pleanala, Mr John O’Connor, told the National Planning Conference in Galway yesterday (Fri) his biggest regret was that the appeals board had not taken a strong stand against residential development during the Celtic Tiger years.
AAI condemns young graduates being “exploited”
The Architectural Association of Ireland has issued a strongly worded letter to the RIAI over the “current level of recognition and reward”
Lyric Theatre sets scene for new Belfast
Belfast’s imposing Lagan river-fronted, reinstated Lyric Theatre was officially opened last night with playwright Brian Friel offering what he called “secular prayers” that it would become a “warm house,
Conservation once again
The Irish Georgian Society, flush with the success of its first architectural conservation awards last year,
Conference – The Politics of Architectural Destruction
How has architectural destruction been used as a deliberate technique of war,
Grafton & O’Mahony Pike win ESB HQ competition
According to reports today, the architecture consortium of Grafton Architects and O’Mahony Pike has won the competition to design a new HQ for the ESB.
Plan allows for ‘landmark’ high-rise building
New plans for the regeneration of Dublin’s southeast inner city, which could facilitate the construction of a “landmark” high-rise building opposite the Custom House,
