Architecture of Ireland
Cork City Council New Civic Offices
The design for the new Civic Offices for Cork City is the product of a ‘Design and Build’ competition set by Cork City Council in Feb 2004. The project was completed in Feb 2007. The brief...
Sleeping Giant
General DescriptionThe family house is built around a rocky outcrop, with the concrete and rock making a primal and poetic connection between nature and construction. The plan of the house lies...
Grangegorman Residence
This new residential development, for a motorcycle enthusiast, adjacent to No.10 Grangegorman Villas, Grangegorman, Dublin 7 is an alternative reaction to the more traditional city centre infill...
Sean O' Casey Community Centre
IntroductionThe community centre is for the long established East Wall docklands community. The building includes childcare, old people’s daycare, sports and drama facilities.ContextBuilt on...
Mimetic House
MIMETICA momentary angular deformation of the landscape around it, the house sits in its surroundings like a passing shadow. You approach the house across a field, you enter down a cutting, the...
The Furniture College
The project is a refurbishment of a
former industrial school to accommodate a furniture college, workshops, a
furniture restoration unit, student facilities and...
Ratoath College
in Architecture by McGarry Ní Éanaigh Architects
contributed by
World Architecture Festival , 2 July
contributed by
World Architecture Festival , 2 July
Ratoath College is the first significant public institution in the community and accommodates 850 second level pupils. The site is in a landscape of partially completed housing estates and has two...
Áras Contae an Chláir
in Architecture by Henry J Lyons and Partners Architects
contributed by
World Architecture Festival , 19 May
contributed by
World Architecture Festival , 19 May
The commission for the new headquarters for Clare County Council was won in a competition in 2004. The site, a long established base for Clare County Council, raises the challenge of inserting a...
Midland Regional Hospital
in Architecture by Murray O'Laoire/Brian O'Connell Associates
contributed by
World Architecture Festival , 3 June
contributed by
World Architecture Festival , 3 June
The project was originally commissioned in 1998 as a refurbishment of the existing 1940's Scott building. On appointment, the design team realised that the budget, which included significant enabling...
New Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre
in Architecture by Reddy O'Riordan Staehli Architects
contributed by
World Architecture Festival , 9 June
contributed by
World Architecture Festival , 9 June
The Cliffs of Moher are a world-renowned tourist attraction, recognised internationally as an icon of Irish tourism. The new Cliffs of Moher Visitor Centre, set into the barren landscape of West...

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