Showing posts with label architects and planning. Show all posts
Showing posts with label architects and planning. Show all posts
Friday, 29 April 2011

ESB names design team for new HQ

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A team led by Grafton Architects and O’Mahony Pike has emerged as the winner of an international competition to design a new headquarters fo...
Monday, 16 November 2009

New architects' register unveiled

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A new architects' register will improve the quality of service for consumers, according to the Royal Institute of the Architects of Irel...
Thursday, 8 October 2009

More global recognition for Irish architects

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THIS WEEK’S gloomy Tuesday was brightened for Grafton Architects (pictured below) when an e-mail swooshed in telling them that they had been...
Wednesday, 16 September 2009

Architects who are feeling the pinch need to plan for future

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Most architectural practices have suffered a slump in revenue of 40 per cent or more over the past two years ARCHITECTS WERE the first profe...
Thursday, 23 July 2009

'Chill wind of economic reality' - reaction of architects

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Madam, – The Tánaiste Mary Coughlan shows a worrying disconnect with reality when she referred to “architects” as being a sector which had y...
Thursday, 17 July 2008

Too much politics in planning - architects

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CLARE County Council was yesterday named as providing the worst planning service in the country. The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ir...

Planners waste architects' time

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Sligo is best, Clare worst local authority for dealing with planning applications says RIAI survey of 392 architects EIGHTY PER CENT of arch...
Wednesday, 16 July 2008

Architects rate Sligo as best council for planning

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Eighty per cent of architects believe that planning decisions made by local authorities do not support good quality design, according to a s...
Friday, 30 May 2008

Judging architecture

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Emma Cullinan was one of the judges at this year's RIAI awards. She gives an insight into how the winning schemes were chosen. THERE WER...
Wednesday, 23 April 2008

An Irishman's Diary covers planning ...

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IN THESE exciting days for Dublin architecture, when every new building seems to make a bold visual statement, spare a thought for the Irish...
Monday, 28 January 2008

Focus on green issues offers architects ‘exciting design challenges’

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IRELAND’S commitment to developing a cleaner, greener, more sustainable environment offers architects a world of opportunities and exciting ...
Tuesday, 25 September 2007

It's rock and awe as Bono praises architect

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BONO turned from superstar to fan yesterday as he lavished praise on a visiting Japanese architect. The U2 frontman also revealed his optimi...
Sunday, 15 July 2007

€750m Arnotts development gets green light

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HKR Architects has announced that it has received planning permission for the €750 million Arnotts regeneration project - The Northern Quart...
Wednesday, 6 June 2007

Passive House Centre of Excellence

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MosArt Architects, who specialise in the design of buildings to the Passive House standard, are moving to new offices in Wicklow town later ...
Monday, 30 April 2007

Put people first by design, says civic leader

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ARCHITECTS must strive for higher standards and place people at the centre of their work, a leading civic figure said at the weekend. John X...
Tuesday, 3 April 2007

Architects help homeless to 'open door' to future

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THE Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland is again joining forces with the Simon Communities of Ireland for its 'Simon Open Door...
Wednesday, 7 March 2007

The RIAI President's holiday has placed planning into perspective

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Reviewing a related profession’s Journal is a difficult task; a task not to be taken lightly. It was out of genuine frustration with the por...