One happy but largely unsung result of Ireland’s prosperity has been the creation of quite spectacular new art centres in provincial towns, Louise Cotter has visited three of them in Thurles, Navan and Drogheda
Adapting the military magazine on Rocky Island off Cork Harbour as a crematorium was an inspired development proposal, argues Louise Cotter
A spectator sport Louise Cotter considers historic precedent and inspiration in her appraisal of Dublin’s new Aviva stadium
A bridge to live in? Louise Cotter visits the project in County Dublin that attracted awards from the RIAI and the AAI Downes Medal for architects Clanc
In this assessment of recent architectural developments in Cork, Louise Cotter investigates the transformation of a familiar icon and the creation of some new ones
Louise Cotter visits the Student Hub at University College Cork, winner in the Adaptation and Re-use category in this year’s Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland Awards.
Louise Cotter visits Kinsale Library in Co Cork, winner of this year’s Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) Conservation, Adaptation and Re-Use Award