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25 May 2023
Co-living Development, Dun Laoghaire
Design: HKR Architects
Eblana Avenue Co-Living, Dun Laoghaire, Dublin Architecture News
photo : Paul Moore Photography
Eblana Avenue Co-Living Dun Laoghaire

11 February 2023
Wilton Park, Dublin
Design: Hassell, SPRD and Gehl
Wilton Park Dublin placemaking
image courtesy of architecture office
Wilton Park Dublin placemaking

11 April 2023
Ulster University Belfast Campus, Belfast, Northern Ireland
Design: Feilden Clegg Bradley Studios with McAdam Design
Ulster University Belfast Campus Building
photo : Donal McCann
Ulster University Belfast Campus Building
The President of the United States, Joseph R. Biden Jr, will deliver his historic keynote address at Ulster University’s Belfast Campus on 12 April 2023 to mark the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement.

30 Nov 2022
EXO, Dublin, Republic of Ireland
Design: Shay Cleary Architects
The EXO Dublin 1 Ireland
photo : Jamie Hackett
The EXO, Dublin 1, Ireland

18 Nov 2022
Sport Ireland Campus masterplan, West Dublin
Design: FaulknerBrowns LLP, Architects
Sport Ireland Campus Dublin masterplan vision
image © FaulknerBrowns
Sport Ireland Campus Dublin

22 Jun 2022
The Residence, Dublin
Design: Shay Cleary Architects
The Residence, St Stephen’s Green

22 June 2022
Meeting House Lane Hotel, Dublin
Design: Studio Anyo
Meeting House Lane Hotel

10 May 2022
New homes in Cherrywood, south of Dublin
Design: Fletcher Priest Architects
New homes in Cherrywood

5 May 2022
Clare County Library & Art Gallery, Co Clare, south-west Ireland
Design: Keith Williams Architects
Clare County Library Ennis building
images courtesy of architects practice
Clare County Library Ennis Building
Construction has restarted on the Clare County Library in Ennis, Co Clare, in mid-west Ireland. Stalled for many months following the collapse of the main contractor LM Keating, the project is once again underway with new contractor Coolsivna from Co. Galway appointed following a public re-tender.

16 Feb 2022
RSUA Design Awards 2022 Shortlist
RSUA Design Awards 2022 Northern Ireland

14 Jan 2022
Blackpitts Student Accommodation / The Tannery, Liberties, Dublin 8
Design: Shay Cleary Architects
Blackpitts Student Accommodation.

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18 Nov 2021
The Wren Urban Nest, Dublin
Design: BDP
The Wren Urban Nest Dublin 2 Hotel

8 Dec 2020
Adelaide Chambers, Dublin
Design: Broadstone Architects
Adelaide Chambers Dublin
photo : Shantanu Starick
Adelaide Chambers

1 Dec 2020
Dublin T1 Airport Building Renewal
Design: Atkins, architects
Dublin T1 Airport Building Renewal

15 Oct 2020
Cherrywood Village Masterplan South Dublin Landscape Strategy, Dún Laoghaire–Rathdown, South Dublin, Ireland
Design: Grant Associates with Fletcher Priest Architects
Cherrywood Village Masterplan South Dublin

post updated 8 Feb 2020
Beaufort Maritime and Energy Research Laboratory, Ringaskiddy, Cork, Ireland
Design: McCullough Mulvin Architects
Beaufort Maritime and Energy Research Laboratory - Irish Architecture News
photo © Christian Richters
Beaufort Maritime and Energy Research Laboratory in Cork

21 Jun 2019
Omagh Integrated Primary & Nursery School Building

11 Dec 2018
City Quays 2 Building, Belfast Harbour, Northern Ireland
Design: Grimshaw, Architects
City Quays 2 Belfast Harbour building by Grimshaw architects
photograph : Donal McCann Photography
City Quays 2 Belfast Harbour Building
The building’s design tunes Grimshaw’s world-wide experience to the specific needs of Belfast’s letting market.

6 Aug 2018
The Sixth Belfast Office Building, Northern Ireland
Design: Allford Hall Monaghan Morris Architects (AHMM)
The Sixth Belfast Office Building
image courtesy of architects
The Sixth Belfast Office Building
Plans have been submitted to create Belfast’s first ever rooftop running track at The Sixth, the former Belfast Telegraph building, as part of a £75m regeneration plan that places ‘user well-being’ at the centre of a pioneering office and creative workspace development.

1 Aug 2018
The Butler Gallery, Kilkenny, County Kilkenny, province of Leinster, South-East Ireland
Design: McCullough Mulvin Architects
The Butler Gallery Kilkenny building Irish Architecture News
image © McCullough Mulvin Architects
Butler Gallery Building in Kilkenny
Dublin-based practice McCullough Mulvin Architects have begun refurbishment and conservation works to transform an historic former almshouse and garden in Kilkenny into a state-of-the-art home for The Butler Gallery – one of Ireland’s most vibrant contemporary art spaces.

13 Apr 2018
RSUA Design Awards Shortlist News
Arvalee School and Resource Centre - Irish Building News
photo © Donal McCann
RSUA Design Awards 2018 Northern Ireland
Out of 37 schemes that were entered for the RSUA Design Awards in 2018, 21 have been shortlisted for further consideration for an award. The winners of this year’s RSUA Design Awards will be announced at a ceremony on 18th May 2018 at the Whitla Hall, Queen’s University Belfast.

24 Mar 2018
Clare County Library, Ennis, Co. Clare
Design: Keith Williams Architects
Clare County Library Ennis building design - Irish Architecture News
images courtesy of architects
Clare County Library Building
The new Clare County Library, designed by Keith Williams Architects in Ennis, County Clare, Ireland has been granted planning consent. The new 2,300m2 project for client Clare County Council, has been conceived as a new cultural hub for the town and the region.

9 Feb 2018
Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort, County Limerick, west Ireland
Design: ReardonSmith Architects / ReardonSmith Landscape
Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort, County Limerick
photo : Paul Lehane
Adare Manor Hotel and Golf Resort, County Limerick
Adare Manor, Co Limerick’s world-famous hotel and golf resort, has re-opened its doors after a multi-million-euro redevelopment led by ReardonSmith Architects. This included the design of new buildings as well as the restoration and refurbishment of existing properties, with the repair and enhancement of the surrounding 840-acre estate designed by ReardonSmith Landscape.

21 Jul 2017
Omagh Hospital & Primary Care Complex, County Tyrone
Design: TODD Architects with Hall Black Douglas
Omagh Hospital & Primary Care Complex South Tyrone Building
photograph © Chris Hill Photography
Omagh Hospital & Primary Care Complex
The £75m state-of-the-art building in County Tyrone is the first of its kind in Northern Ireland. Sitting on a greenfield site on the outskirts of the town, this innovative scheme replaces the previous 118-year old Tyrone County Hospital, delivered under a three-year contract by local contractor McLaughlin & Harvey.

5 Jul 2017
Architecture Studio in Ballymoney, Portrush, Northern Ireland
Design: 2020 Architects
From Victorian House to Contemporary Architecture Studio
photograph : Paul Davis
Contemporary Architecture Studio in Ballymoney
Located in Ballymoney, Northern Ireland, 2020 Architects always knew their new office would be a showcase statement of creativity and innovation – going to the very heart of the 2020 ethos.

22 Jun 2017
RIBA Awards Winner in 2017
Fallahogey Studio by McGarry-Moon Architects Ltd – Kilrea, Northern Ireland – Workspace/office – is one of winners announced for the Northern Ireland region.

Six buildings have been shortlisted:

• Ballymena Health & Care Centre by Hoskins Architects and Keppie Design
• Clogher House, Lisburn, by McGarry Moon Architects
• Fallahogey Studio, Kilrea, by McGarry Moon Architects
• Linen Loft, Belfast, by McDowell+Bostock Architects
• St Bernadette’s Church Refurbishment Phase 1, Belfast, by Kennedy FitzGerald Architects
• Tireighter Cairn, Park Co. Derry, by Broadstone Architects
RIBA Northern Ireland Awards 2017

24 Apr 2017
Ballymacrea House, Northern Ireland
Design: 2020 Architects
Ballymacrea House - Irish Architecture News
photograph : Reinis Babrovskis
Ballymacrea House
The Ballymacrea house is a celebration of the often-forgotten Northern Irish Mid Century Modern homes. Our country produced a small number of beautiful examples of modern houses in this style and the Portrush Area is lucky to have a couple of the best examples by the celebrated local Architect ‘Noel Campbell’.

4 Apr 2017
Ballymagarry House
Design: 2020 Architects
Ballymagarry House - Irish Architecture News
photograph : Aidan Monaghan
Ballymagarry House in Portrush
A 100-year old blacksmith’s forge, rescued and transformed with a modern sustainable and super insulated straw bale and timber frame extension nestled into its existing terrain, opening up to spectacular uninterrupted panoramic views from Scotland through to Donegal.

3 Apr 2017
Queen’s University Belfast Computer Science Hub Building
Design: Kennedy Fitzgerald Architects LLP
Queen’s University Belfast Computer Science Hub
photo : Paul McErlean Photography
Queen’s University Building in Belfast
An iconic and world class Computer Science hub has been opened at Queen’s University Belfast.
The colourfully-redeveloped Computer Science Building will allow the 1,000 students reading computing-related subjects to have access to state-of-the-art facilities.

6 Sep 2017
Ballymun Boilerhouse Rediscovery Centre
Design: ABK Architects
Ballymun Boilerhouse - Irish Architecture News
photograph : Paul Tierney
Ballymun Boilerhouse Rediscovery Centre Building in Dublin
The project gives a new life to Ballymun’s old Boiler House and creates a National Centre of Excellence in Education for Sustainable development.

19 Jul 2016
Nenagh Leisure Centre and Town Park, County Tipperary, west Ireland
Design: ABK Architects
Nenagh Leisure Centre and Town Park
Photographer: Paul Tierney
Nenagh Leisure Centre and Town Park in Tipperary

Roscommon County Council Civic Offices, Ireland

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Ballymena Health & Care Centre
Keppie Design / Gareth Hoskins Architects
Ballymena Health & Care Centre Building
photo from architect
Ballymena Health & Care Centre Building

Titanic Belfast
Architect & Lead Consultant: TODD Architects
Concept Design: CivicArts / Eric R Kuhne & Associates
Titanic Belfast

Giants Causeway Building
Design: Heneghan Peng Architects
Giants Causeway Visitor Centre
photograph : Marie Louise Halpenny
Giants Causeway Building

Lyric Theatre Belfast
Design: O’Donnell + Tuomey architects
Lyric Theatre Belfast - Irish Architecture News
photo : Dennis Gilbert/VIEW
Lyric Theatre Belfast Building

Tate Derry Gallery
Design: John McAslan + Partners, Architects
Tate Derry Gallery

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