Architecture Tours Ireland: Inspiring Tours of Dublin!
A new RIAI/IAF joint initiative Architecture Tours Ireland was launched by Jimmy Deenihan, Minister for Arts, Heritage and the Gaeltacht on Thursday 12 May. Architecture Tours Ireland provides lively and informative walking tours of Dublin’s built environment and matches similar initiatives across … Continue reading
Killybegs Play Space Winner Announced
The children of Killybegs town will soon have an exciting new Play Space as a ground breaking new commission gets underway this winter that will be ready from Spring 2012. Donegal Public Art Office worked with Killybegs Playground Committee and … Continue reading
The IAF Elects a New Chair
The Irish Architecture Foundation has elected Kathleen James-Chakraborty as the new Chair of the Board of Directors. We are delighted to have such a distinguished architectural historian join the organisation, and look forward to her contributions as the IAF grows … Continue reading
Urbanized Premiere
Irish Architecture Foundation in association with OFFSET2012 and The Small Print present the Irish premiere of ‘Urbanized’, the last in the design trilogy documentary series by Gary Hustwit who will be in attendance. The screening will be followed by a … Continue reading
A Space for Learning in Cork
The IAF exhibition of A Space for Learning opened in Cork on 11 October with a launch featuring presentations by the three Cork exhibiting teams. Students from St. Mary’s Secondary School Mallow, Beara Community School and St. Angela’s College, Cork … Continue reading
Belfast Sketching Tour
Presented by the Irish Architecture Foundation, Ormeau Baths Gallery and PLACE, this walk and sketch tour related to the IAF exhibition of de Blacam and Meagher, Ireland’s exhibition at the Venice Architecture Bienale 2010 which is running at Ormeau Baths … Continue reading
Martello Magic
A special Martello Tower building workshop for children was a great success at Dún Laoghaire County Hall during the IAF’s Open House Dublin on Sunday 9 October. All kinds of innovative creations appeared, including new roof structures, rotating turrets and … Continue reading
Open House Galway: your key to Galway’s Architecture
Open House Galway is Galway’s major architectural festival, bringing our physical environment into the limelight from 15 – 17 October. Open House allows you to experience great architecture and spaces up close, and all events are free! This years event, … Continue reading
