Why I’m selling my city-centre cottage after 15 years
Eugene Street property with views of Guinness Storehouse and mountains for €265,000
‘We don’t realise what we have.’ In praise of the ‘majestic’ rural Irish town
A new book looks at the wealth we have in our Irish country towns
Shooting soldiers in a handball alley: Amelia Stein’s The Bloods
Defence Forces personnel appear in all their guises in the photographer’s powerful portraits
Cabinteely scheme to leave neighbours in the shade
Issues of heat and light came to fore as part of objection to development of 34 new homes
Irishman takes top award in ‘interior design Oscars’
London-based Bryan O’Sullivan given the gong by Elle Décor
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Irish firms scoop prizes in Architecture Master Prize awards in Bilbao, Spain
Castles and cottages with an edge in the conservation game
The 2019 Irish Georgian Society awards went to humble homes and grand projects alike
Mies van der Rohe prize: My time on the road as a judge visiting the finalists
Imaginative renovation and transformation was a recurring theme while visiting these contemporary architectural gems
Dublin cricket club and school on Mies van der Rohe architecture award shortlist
Nine buildings in Ireland made longlist for prestigious European architecture prize
The architects’ pick of Open Houses
Five architects participating in this year’s Open House series select the buildings that they believe have had the biggest public impact
Confirmed Bachelors: an ideal home for Irish architecture on Dublin's quays
The Irish Architecture Foundation’s new HQ on Bachelors Walk includes a small auditorium where new ideas can take shape
A free peek into some architecturally amazing buildings
Open House Dublin opens door to Airbnb site in a once derelict waterside warehouse
Irish architects think inside – and outside – the glass box
For this year’s winning home designs, architects came up with ingenious solutions to size and other restrictions
Rural Ireland: Beyond haciendas and hobbit houses
The new vernacular: several garlanded architects are among those looking at the possibilities for liveable and meaningful architecture in rural Ireland
RIAI Irish architecture awards shortlist announced
Voting opens for the Public Choice Award to be announced with winners on June 24th
Spain pays tribute to Irish design trio
An engaging and insightful new book celebrates the Irish building designs of McCullough Mulvin Architects. The Spanish publishers joined the design team on a roadtrip around Ireland to visit and chronicle their signature works
New beginning: campus for Blackrock Further Education Institute unveiled
The €9.5m complex is the new home of more than 1,000 students
Sacred spaces and trading places
A photo exhibition captures the new places of worship where Ireland’s newer religions are practised
Funnels, ferns and layers: new Blackrock library is full of surprises
The town’s former library, town hall and fire station have been reworked into one space with a mix of period features and contemporary elements
Guildhall stands tall among restorations
Irish Georgian Society’s Conservation Awards aim to recognise significant projects involving the conservation of historic buildings in Ireland
Clouds in a church and other sound moves at Kilkenny Arts Festival
In the visual arts strand, there is evidence of joined-up thinking in the inclusion of abstract painter Marilyn Lerner, sonic glass work by Róisín de Buitléar and Karen Donnellan, and Max Streicher’s celestial cloud installation
Anarchy and the art of survival
Temple Bar Gallery and Studios, now 30 years old, are a vital part of Dublin’s cultural quarter
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