‘Build Something Modern’
Still Films will go into production with “˜Build Something Modern’, a feature documentary examining the peculiar history of the exportation of designs by Irish architects.
Chapel at Dublin hospital to be demolished
A nineteenth-century chapel is due to be demolished following a decision by An Bord Pleanála to allow construction on the St James’s Hospital campus in Dublin.
Breathing life back into a great estate
Until recent times Clandeboye, one of Northern Ireland’s finest surviving estates,
Bill seeks support for unlicensed architects
Former Ceann comhairle John O’Donoghue has written to the Government seeking support for legislation he has introduced to protect architects who do not have certification from the Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland (RIAI).
Council’s planning decisions causing some concern on Rosslare Strand
Rosslare Strand has been a holiday resort since the railway station there was opened in 1882 and was characterised until recently by modest holiday homes,
Planning Bill marks new era for how Ireland plans for future
The enactment of new planning laws will see the beginning this summer of a transformation in how we plan our towns,
Three Belfast buildings nominated for ‘ugly awards’
Three Belfast buildings have been nominated for the “Carbuncle Cup”, awarded to the UK’s worst new building.
Innovative plan for Killybegs’ children blends art and play
Architects from around the country will be invited to submit proposals for a new playground for Killybegs,
Nama developer Gannon gets local area plan approval for Swords project
The north county Dublin town of Swords is to get a substantial new neighbourhood following a decision by Fingal County Council to approve a local area plan for 270 acres along the link road between Swords and Ashbourne.
10-year battle to restore castle
Pity the poor lord of the manor who found himself out of favour several centuries ago.
