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Architecture Ireland 318

Journal
2021
Architecture Ireland Publishing Ltd.
€ 9.50 

Architecture Ireland is the journal of the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland. Issue #318 focuses on the theme of 'Belfast'.

Belfast

Editorial

Michael K.Hayes

Platform

Vital architectural statistics

Ciaran O'Connor

MATTERS

9ft in common

Belfast’s hidden spaces of connection 

Aisling Rusk MRIAI

Creed, commerce, and culture

A brief overview of Belfast’s architectural history

Marcus Patton

Nobody’s project

Mark Hackett

The need for a climate of change

Niall Patrick Walsh

Reflections from a small Belfast studio

Fearghal Murray

WORKS

Scoil Uí Mhuirí

McGarry Ní Éanaigh Architects

Shelter and surface

Review by Ingrid van Dijk FRIAI

North Dock

ABK Architects

An anchor raised

Review by John Dobbin MRIAI

Donegal Garda Station

Rhatigan Architects

Peripheral and public

Review by Marianne O’Kane Boal

House at Slyguff

Steve Larkin Architects

Attic architecture

Review by Kevin Donovan

CURRENTS

News

Product news

RIAI Architecture Awards 2021

Adaptation and re-use Winner: Student Hub, University College Cork

O’Donnell + Tuomey

Adaptation and re-use Winner: Swiss Cottage

Buckley Partnership Architects

Culture / public Winner: Donegal Garda Station

Rhatigan Architects

International Winner: Thapar University Learning Laboratory

McCullough Mulvin Architects with Designplus

Learning environments Winner: Scoil Uí Mhuirí, Dunleer

McGarry Ní Éanaigh Architects

Living Winner: House for a Gardener

LiD Architecture

Living Winner: Baltrasna House

Ryan W. Kennihan Architects

Living Winner: Student Civitas (Lee Point Student Accommodation)

Scott Tallon Walker Architects

Public Choice Winner: Field, Stonewall, House

Taylor McCarney Architects

Public space Winner: C-19 Response: Placemaking / Mobility / Liveability

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Architects’ Department

Public space Winner: King John’s Castle, Carlingford

Howley Hayes / Office of Public Works

Research Winner: Keeping it Modern

John McLaughlin Architects and Queen’s University Belfast

Research through practice Winner: Ryan Kennihan Architects

Baltrasna House and Beach Road House

Sustainability Winner: Donegal Garda Station

Rhatigan Architects

Wellbeing Winner: The Padel Club

Healy Partners Architects

Workplace and fit-out Winner: Babel Academy of English

Stephen Mulhall, nineteeneighty studio

Workplace and fit-out Winner: North Dock

ABK Architects

Remembering Dennis Gilbert

PRACTISES

Ordinary buildings, well executed

An interview with Richard Doorly MRIAI on his first five years in practice 

Eimear Arthur MRIAI

Creating and reshaping workspaces for the next phase of COVID-19

Fredericka Sheppard

Detail

Shandon House

Ryan W. Kennihan Architects

and/or land

On the intersection between art and architecture

Banbha McCann MRIAI

TGD Part M 2010

Time for a rethink?

Michael Mohan MRIAI
REMARKS

Thinking on Paper

James Horan

Review by Stephen Best

Urban Playground

Tim Gill

Review by Ekaterina Tikhoniouk

Roadmapping a Viable Community-led Housing Sector for Ireland

Self Organised Architecture

Review by Noel Brady MRIAI

As Found 

Christian Sumi

Review by Tom O’Donnell MRIAI

Living infrastructure

Kate Orff

Review by Joseph Kavanagh

RIAI Women in Architecture 2021

Review by Sarah Mannion MRIAI

Momentum

Reviews by Alex Curtis, Róisín Cahill, and Colm Ó Murchú

Bruder Klaus Chapel by Peter Zumthor

A narrative to building

Dominic Stevens MRIAI

Construction time again

Wendy Erskine

Colophon

Editor: Michael K. Hayes.

Authors: Ciaran O'Connor, Marcus Patton, Mark Hackett, Niall Patrick Walsh, Ferghal Murray, Ingrid van Dijk, John Dobbin, Marianne O'Kane Boal, Kevin Donovan, John Tuomey, Eimear Arthur, Fredericka Sheppard, Banbha McCann, Michael Mohan, Stephen Best, Ekaterina Tikhoniouk, Noel Brady, Tom O'Donnell, Joesph Kavanagh, Sarah Mannion, Alex Curtis, Róisín Cahill, Colm Ó Murchú, Dominic Stevens, Wendy Erskine.

9ft in common - Belfast’s hidden spaces of connection, Creed, commerce, and culture - A brief overview of Belfast’s architectural history, Nobody’s project, The need for a climate of change, Reflections from a small Belfast studio, RIAI Architecture Awards 2021, Remembering Dennis Gilbert, Ordinary buildings, well executed - An Interview with Richard Doorly MRIAI on his first five years in practise, Creating and reshaping workspaces for the next phase of COVID-19, Detail - Shandon House Dublin 7, and/or land -On the intersection between art and architecture, TGD Park M 2010 - Time for a rethink, Thinking on Paper, Urban Playground: How Child-Friendly Planning and Design Can Save Cities, Roadmapping a Viable Community-led Housing Sector for Ireland, As Found, Living Infrastructure, RIAI Women in Architecture 2021, Momentum, I am my own gift, Misfit, To be useful is to be beautiful, Bruder Klaus Chapel by Peter Zumthor - A narrative to building, Construction time again, Elmwood Presbyterian Church

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