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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
31 January - 20 April
Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts
The bog has always occupied a central role in Irish life, in our folklore, history and home life. We are…
Talks & Debates
Wed 12 March : 19:00 -20:45
Architectural Association of Ireland
The AAI, in partnership with Orla O'Kane and the Ailtireachtúil Collective, is delighted to present the Ailtireachtúil Lecture, an evening…
Exhibitions Free
08 February - 18 May
VISUAL Carlow
VISUAL is pleased to present Open Ground, an exhibition of paintings and drawings by the late Scottish artist Carol Rhodes,…
14 June - 17 March
Irish Museum of Modern Art
Take a Breath is a major exhibition that provides an historical, social, political, and personal examination of breathing – why…
Workshops Free
Sat 15 March : 14:00 -15:00
Hugh Lane Gallery
This Sketching tour will explore the gallery through the Irish language. Seachtain na Gaeilge Saturday 15 March 2025, 2-3pm Join…
Festivals Exhibitions Free
14 March - 16 March
The Say a Song Project/ St. Patrick's Festival
The Say a Song Project is an immersive multimedia exhibition. A bold reimagining of the sean-nós singing tradition, weaving soundscape…
Sat 15 March : 19:30
The Say a Song Project - St. Patrick's Festival
Traditional singer and broadcaster Doireann Ní Ghlacáin leads a concert to launch the immersive multimedia exhibition, The Say a Song…
Talks & Debates Free
Thu 03 April : 18:30
UCD Architecture
UCD PUBLIC LECTURE - 51N4E - WILLEM HUBRECHTS Join us for a public lecture by 51N4E's Willem Hubrechts - An…
Festivals Exhibitions Talks & Debates Free
Thu 03 April : 13:00
The Glucksman
Join us this Cork Lifelong Learning Festival for a public talk with artist Deirdre Frost and UCC academic Denis Linehan…
Thu 03 April : 19:00
The AAI are thrilled to announce a special panel event in collaboration with Cloughjordan Ecovillage and the Trinity College Dublin…
Conferences
Fri 04 April : 08:30 -16:00
The Royal Society of Ulster Architects
The Royal Society of Ulster Architects (RSUA) invites you to attend its annual conference “Architecture 2025: Reuse and Revitalise” on…
Sat 05 April : 10:00 -17:00
Irish Architecture Foundation
The IAF Summer School offers participants the opportunity for collective exchange and collaborative making during two guided workshops. Participants are…
Exhibitions Walks & Tours Free
Sat 12 April : 14:00 -15:00
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
'Better a bare foot than none' presents Katarzyna Perlak’s tender crafts methodology and explores how heritage and traditional handwork practices…
Thu 15 May : 10:00 -15:00
Irish Green Building Council
At this year's conference, appropriately in the Mansion House round room, IGBC will be launching their Circularity Roadmap for the…
12 April - 21 May
Running 12 April- 21 May at Uillinn: West Cork Arts Centre, Skibbereen, as the final stop in a national tour…
13 March - 22 August
Irish Architectural Archive
An exhibition of original competition panels for the new Irish Embassy in Tokyo by the winners and by the other…
07 March - 04 April
Backwater Artists Group
Paul Gaffney | Debbie Godsell | Fiona Kelly | Sarah Long | Róisín O’Sullivan Curated by Niamh Brown Opening Reception…
02 April - 09 April
Discover the Memory of Place project this Cork Lifelong Learning Festival at the Arc Cinema Artist Deirdre Frost's artwork 'Northgate…
Other Events
07 April - 13 April
Simon Communities of Ireland (SCI) and the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI).
The RIAI Simon Open Door initiative is a collaboration between the Simon Communities of Ireland (SCI) and the Royal Institute…
15 March - 19 April
Graphic Studio Dublin
Cliona Doyle & Sharon Lee 15th March - 19th April Opening reception 6pm, 20th March 2025 Floriography brings together acclaimed…
30 March - 01 May
National Gallery of Ireland
This is the first exhibition dedicated to the pioneering stained glass studio An Túr Gloine (The Tower of Glass), founded…
07 March - 04 May
Opening reception: 6 Mar, 6pm Katarzyna Perlak’s practice is deeply embedded in folk traditions, queer narratives and diasporic identity. Using…
18 October - 18 May
Ulster Museum
On the 18th November 1974, the German artist Joseph Beuys gave a performance lecture, or ‘Action’, in the Ulster Museum…
