Ballsbridge-Dodder Pedestrian Bridge Competition won by Alan Dempsey
The national architectural competition to design the proposed Ballsbridge-Dodder Pedestrian Bridge in Dublin South City has been won by Alan Dempsey,
Keen biker takes a real shine to metal house
Just north of Smithfield, near Dublin city centre, there are sweet streets of pastel-painted 1950s homes in the style that eschewed ornament-free Modernism.
High noon for urban high-rise: it’s 37-storeys or none at all
An Bord Pleanala is being given a clear choice – either to approve the controversial high-rise,
Major office deals for banks in doubt
Two of the largest ever office lettings planned for the North Lotts area of the Dublin docklands are now unlikely to proceed because of legal disputes.
Limerick renewal plan to be unveiled
The Director of Limerick’s regeneration project has admitted he will present the Government with master plans “at probably the worst time in 20 years”.
Developers sought for key Waterford quayside site
The port of Waterford is seeking expressions of interest for the North Quays,
Artist Ballagh opposing planned 14-storey building
Artist Robert Ballagh is one of almost 40 objectors to a proposal for a 14-storey building near his Dublin home,
Sudden death of Commissioner of Public Works
David Byers, the Commissioner of Public Works in charge of State property and projects,
Major architect layoffs expected by end of year
As many as one-third of the 3,000 architects employed in Ireland could be out of work by the end of the year because of the downturn in the construction sector in Ireland and Britain,
Wexford Opera House makes its debut
The Office of Public Works Architects with Keith Williams Architects’ new Wexford Opera House officially opens today.
