The Lord Mayor, Christy Burke and the City Architect, Ali Grehan launching the Dublin House project on the site of 29-30 Fishamble St., Dublin 8 on July 21st 2014
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21.07.2014Dublin House Launch, Monday 21 July
The Dublin House Project will be launched today, Monday 21st July, at 11:00. Among those in attendance will be the Lord Mayor of Dublin, Christy Burke, and City Architect, Ali Grehan. The launch will take place on the site advertised for the project, 29-30 Fishamble Street. (more…)
18.07.2014Design Team for Parnell Square Announced
A multi-disciplinary team led by Grafton Architects and Shaffrey Associates have been chosen for the redevelopment of the Parnell Square Cultural Quarter. The announcement was made today by Dublin City Council and the Parnell Square Foundation. (more…)
17.07.2014A Look Inside the Office: Staff Presentations
Ensuring staff knowledge is kept up to date, City Architects staff regularly attend continuing professional development (CPD) events or talks. (more…)
18.06.2014Working with the Historic Fabric in 2014 – The Built Heritage Jobs Leverage Scheme
One of our current projects here at Dublin City Architects is the administration of the Built Heritage Jobs Leverage Scheme. This scheme aims to assist the conservation of historic buildings and structures by providing both part funding and the expertise of local authorities.
29.05.2014Built Dublin put on ‘Indefinite Hiatus’
This week it was announced that the architectural blog Built Dublin, will be put on ‘indefinite hiatus’. Described as ‘a love letter to architecture and public space Dublin” the site was started over 26 months ago by freelance architecture researcher and writer Lisa Cassidy. (more…)
23.05.2014Lecture: Green Roofs and Flood Mitigation, Irish Landscape Institute
We’re looking forward to hearing about the potential of Green Roofs in our city on May 28th at the latest talk presented by the Irish Landscape Institute.
11.04.2014Beyond Noise and Silence: Listening for the City; A Symposium Exploring the Relationship Between Sound, Art, and the City | Ciaran Byrne
Beyond Noise and Silence is a programme run by the Council’s Arts Office, and their most recent event in the LAB on Foley Street gave fascinating insights into how the city can be understood through sound. (more…)
26.02.2014A Packed House in Wood Quay for City Limits
The Wood Quay venue was packed to capacity on Thursday 13th February for the City Limits conference. (more…)
09.10.2013Designing Growth
On Wednesday 6th November Dublin City Council will be hosting a discussion on ways to develop new and better public services, communication platforms, education and business models through design; within the context of emerging EU policy and a national economic strategy.