Dublin City Council is a key partner for the successful and popular Open House Dublin Festival. This year, the festival of architecture has over 100 guided tours, films, exhibitions and events taking place across the city from 12–20th October 2024. Brought to you by the Irish Architecture Foundation and sponsored by Dublin City Council, Open […]

The redevelopment of Dorset Street / St. Mary’s Place Flats passed another major milestone recently when construction works commenced, following the appointment of Duggan Brothers (Contractors) Ltd. The works include the demolition of the four existing flat blocks and the construction of 163 new homes along with new spaces for community use. This will provide […]

It is an exciting but perhaps fearful time for all those tasked with delivering a sustainable built environment. There is an ongoing need to upskill to ensure we decarbonise construction and meet our climate action targets. The Irish Green Building Council ‘Build Green Now 2024’ conference is taking place on the morning of Friday 3rd […]

Weaver Place and Poplin Place, a 55-apartment development located on Cork Street and Chamber Street, was completed in December 2023. The two new blocks were developed to create new urban frontages that address the award-winning Weaver Park, which was opened in 2017, and complete it as a formal public space. The development is made up […]

Dublin City Council recently completed 71 new homes and a Scout/Community Hall at Springvale Grove in Chapelizod, Dublin 20. Set amongst landscaped grounds, the homes have the benefit of a wonderful location overlooking Phoenix Park to the north, and Chapelizod village and the river Liffey to the south. Springvale is well-connected to the city centre […]

Bonham Court, a 57 apartment development on Bonham Street, recently reached substantial completion with the keys being handed over in December. This is a significant milestone in Dublin City Council’s delivery of social housing, and congratulations are due to all involved for their huge effort over the last few years to complete this project. These […]

Dublin City Council has today advertised seeking applicants for the position of Executive Architect to join our team in City Architects Division. The positions offer suitably qualified and experienced candidates the opportunity to work on our diverse range of construction and civic design projects from housing, architectural conservation, civic and cultural buildings to public realm […]