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Irish Buildings : Architecture

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Buildings in Ireland

We’ve selected what we feel are the key examples of Irish Buildings. e-architect cover completed Irish buildings, new building designs, architectural exhibitions and architecture competitions across Ireland.

Irish Architecture : news + key projects

Irish Building Designs : A-G

Irish Building Developments : H-S

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Irish Buildings

Ireland Architecture News – latest additions to this page, arranged chronologically:

Wexford Festival Opera Theatre Royal
Design: Keith Williams Architects

image : Ros Kavanagh
Wexford Opera House
The rebuilding of Wexford Opera House, is one of Ireland’s most important cultural projects of recent times, and has been completed on schedule for the 2008 autumn opera festival. The purpose-designed Wexford Opera House contains two theatres of differing scales. The principal auditorium accommodates 780 seats, whilst a new adaptable auditorium of 175 seats provides for performance in a variety of formats.

Titanic Belfast, Northern Ireland
Design: TODD Architects / CivicArts

photo : Christopher Heaney
Titanic Belfast
This building is viewed as the iconic centrepiece of the Titanic Quarter Regeneration Project which encompasses approximately 75 hectares of waterfront, former industrial brownfield lands to the south side of the River Lagan in Belfast City Centre. On 31st March 2012, Titanic Belfast opened its doors to the world; 100 years to the day since the great ship was completed. It will be the world’s largest Titanic-themed visitor attraction, telling the story of the Titanic, while the upper floors accommodate 1000 diners in banquet halls and function rooms.

Windhover, Dublin
Design: Ailtireacht

photograph : Paul Teirney
Windhover
The masonry mass of the back wall of the rear return of the original house acted as a barrier to the garden at both ground and first floor level, once removed a new granite terrace is laid addressing the garden, above which floats a folding and cranked roof plane, clad in zinc and anchored to the ground at key moments. The roof encloses the internal volumes and defines the intermediate courts between the old house and the new pavilion.

Ireland Building Designs, alphabetical:

St James, Clontarf, Dublin Design: Boyd Cody Architects picture : Paul Tierney St James Clontarf	St Patrick’s Cottages ODOSarchitects picture : Enda Kavanagh / ODOSarchitects St Patricks Cottages
Sligo building, Republic of Ireland gm+ad architects buiilding image from gm+ad architects Sligo housing	The Source Arts Centre & Library, Thurles McCullough Mulvin photograph : Christian Richters Irish arts building
Spa & Leisure Building, Hotel Europa Gottstein Architects picture : Paul Tierney Hotel Europa Spa	Spencer Dock Bridge Amanda Levete Architects photograph : Gidon Fuehrer Spencer Dock Bridge
Tallaght Zip & Plaza Seán Harrington Architects photograph : Philip Lauterbach Tallaght Zip	Thomond Park Redevelopment Murray O’ Laoire Architects / AFL Architects picture : Anew McKnight Thomond Park
University Of Limerick Bridge, Limerick Wilkinson Eyre Architects photo : Ros Kavanagh Limerick Bridge	University of Ulster Belfast Campus TODD Architects, Belfast picture from architect University of Ulster Belfast Campus
Victoria Square, Belfast BDP image © Christopher Hill Photographic Victoria Square Belfast	York Street Social Housing, Dublin Seán Harrington Architects photo : Philip Lauterbach York Street Housing Dublin