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Welcome to the Ireland Architecture Diary, your essential guide to all architecture and design events taking place across the island.
Exhibitions Free
26 July - 02 November
The Glucksman
Sara Flynn, Sueharu Fukami, Shihoko Fukumoto, Joe Hogan, Eiko Kishi, Frances Lambe, Deirdre McLoughlin, O'Donnell + Tuomey, Satoru Ozaki, Sean…
Talks & Debates
Sun 10 August : 14:00
Kilkenny Arts Festival
Valerie Mulvin is a director of McCullough Mulvin Architects, one of Ireland’s most celebrated architectural practices. Her recent exhibition The…
Talks & Debates Free
Thu 21 August : 19:00 -20:30
Ballymore Community Association/ Heritage Week 2025
Join us for a unique presentation uncovering the story of the five forgotten Martello towers that once guarded Cork Harbour.…
Tue 19 August : 11:00 -12:30
Firkin Crane/ Heritage Week 2025
Join us at Dance Cork Firkin Crane for a special Heritage Week event exploring the rich history and ongoing preservation…
Sat 16 August : 15:30 -16:30
Heritage Week 2025/ Cork City Libraries
Join us as we dive into the world of sculpture with Michael Quaine, exploring his unique creations and artistic process…
Walks & Tours
20 August - 23 August
Heritage Week 2025/ Grangegorman Histories
Architect and researcher Colm Murray will guide a tour of the fragmentary remains of Dublin's House of Industry, the hospitals…
Other Events
16 August - 24 August
Heritage Council
Exploring Our Foundations The theme invites us to delve into the building blocks of our heritage; not just the structures,…
Wed 20 August : 18:00 -19:00
Dublin City Council's Heritage Office
Roman Catholic church building in Dublin flourished in the 19th century. The lecture seeks to explain some of the reasons…
Thu 28 August : 11:00 -13:30
Irish Georgian Society
Walking tour in the National Gallery with Adrian Le Harivel, “Architecture and Furnishings, depicted and displayed, at the National Gallery…
Exhibitions Talks & Debates Free
Fri 05 September : 13:30 -14:30
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
Join exhibiting artist Kathy Tynan in conversation in the Gallery with artist Ramon Kassam. The talk includes a short introduction…
Workshops Talks & Debates
05 September - 06 September
Hosted by Joseph Walsh Studio
Making In is an annual gathering of makers. It is a focal point for a global movement of like-minded individuals…
Talks & Debates Other Events
Sat 06 September : 15:30 -19:00
ICOMOS Ireland
Join ICOMOS Ireland for a special cultural salon exploring the role of built heritage in Irish society. The salon will…
06 September - 28 September
National Museum of Ireland - Decorative Arts & Military History.
Dive into Irish history at Collins Barracks this September with our range of free public tours! Uncover hidden histories and…
15 July - 31 August
Rathfarnham Castle
As a photographer, Aidan Kelly uses both traditional analogue and digital techniques to create works that draw on street photography…
Walks & Tours Free
30 June - 07 September
Dun Laoghaire Rathdown County Council
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Summer of Heritage 2025 returns on the 30th June and will run until the 7th September.…
Exhibitions
11 June - 20 September
Draíocht
Navigating Space is a solo exhibition by Maria Atanacković. Bringing together works on paper, wood, and linen, the exhibition explores…
Conferences
08 October - 09 October
RIAI
Join us for the RIAI Conference 2025, which will take place on 8 and 9 October at the RDS Dublin.…
26 May - 29 August
The Custom House
Join one of our expert Guides for a tour all around the outside of this magnificent eighteenth century architectural marvel.…
05 June - 31 August
VISUAL Carlow
VISUAL is pleased to present Dreamtime Ireland, an exhibition and research project by artist Sean Lynch at VISUAL and Carlow…
16 July - 07 September
Europa Gallery
Introducing: 'Reading the rural landscape' - an exhibition of results from Mark Price's survey of farm structures around Ireland that…
01 August - 21 September
Roughly translating as ‘discover’, 'Faigh Amach' brings together three artists selected through an open call process in 2024: Ella Bertilsson,…
05 June - 26 September
Irish Architectural Archive
A Form Of Justice explores three intertwined themes: the legacies of Empire, the spatial construct of Four Courts Marshalsea Debtors…
Festivals Workshops
28 September - 05 October
Architecture at the Edge
Architecture at the Edge and Copenhagen Architecture Forum (CAFx) have partnered up to organize a film & architecture workshop in…
Festivals
26 September - 12 October
Dublin Festival of History
The Dublin Festival of History will run from 26 September to 12 October 2025, with our Big Weekend at the…