1819 – Library, Ballymahon, Co. Longford
Architect: S. Mullen
Former markethouse converted into a public library. Quite a plain two storey building of three bays,
2008 – York Street Social Housing, Dublin
Architect: Seán Harrington Architects
Working closely with Dublin City Council and the local community, Seán Harrington Architects have designed 66 apartments,
2013 – Umbrellas, Meetinghouse Square, Dublin
Architect: Seán Harrington Architects
The umbrellas were designed by Dublin firm Sean Harrington Architects and engineered and manufactured by German/Swiss firm MDT-tex for Temple Bar Cultural Trust in Dublin.
Dublin to get new bridge over River Liffey
Dublin City Council has confirmed it is to build a new 15 million bridge over the River Liffey, just downstream of O’Connell Bridge.
Irish architects win recognition abroad
With Irish architects losing their jobs week after week, it’s heartening to find that some of their best work is winning international recognition.
Temple Bar Umbrellas Win International Architecture Award
The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies has just awarded The International Architecture Award for 2013 to the Rainscreen umbrella project in Meeting House Square.
