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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
21 February - 03 May
Butler Gallery
Butler Gallery is pleased to present I Took a Hammer in My Hand, a new installation of photographic works and…
Talks & Debates Free
Thu 23 April : 18:00
The Office of Public Works (OPW), in partnership with the National Library of Ireland (NLI)
The Office of Public Works (OPW), in partnership with the National Library of Ireland (NLI), presents Conversation Club This Continuing…
Sat 25 April : 14:00 -16:00
Pauline O'Connell/Emma Gilleece/Padmore & Barnes
Join architectural historian Emma Gilleece for her presentation ‘Form, Function and Footwear: State Ambition and the Industrial Modernism of Kilkenny’,…
Talks & Debates Free Online
Thu 23 April : 13:00 -14:00
UCD Centre for Irish Towns
UCD Centre for Irish Towns - Talking Towns Webinar 25 This session will focus on the importance of having accurate…
Exhibitions Free
22 January - 10 April
Irish Architectural Archive
Villa Tugendhat in Brno, Czechia, was designed for Greta and Fritz Tugendhat in 1929–1930. The architect was the German Ludwig…
Festivals Talks & Debates
Wed 15 April : 14:00
RDS - Finding Common Ground Festival
Ireland’s rural landscapes are shaped by heritage buildings that carry deep cultural, architectural and historic value. The question is not…
Thu 30 April : 18:00
Other Events Online
13 April - 19 April
Simon Communities of Ireland (SCI) and the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI).
About RIAI Simon Open Door The RIAI Simon Open Door initiative is a collaboration between the Simon Communities of Ireland…
Walks & Tours
Thu 16 April : 18:00 -20:30
Irish Landscape Institute
Skate Urbanism explores skateboarding as a way of reading, using, and designing public space. The talk/tour looks at how skaters…
Talks & Debates
Thu 16 April : 19:00 -20:30
Architectural Association of Ireland
AAI Awards Critic: Phineas Harper Phineas Harper is a London-based writer, founder and cultural leader. A regular contributor to The…
Exhibitions Walks & Tours Free
Wed 22 April : 11:30 -12:30
Temple Bar Gallery + Studios
This month's Art Walk, coinciding with Dublin Learning City Festival, offers a free guided tour introducing contemporary art in Temple…
Wed 22 April : 19:00 -20:30
The AAI, in partnership with Orla O'Kane and the Ailtireachtúil Collective, is delighted to present the Ailtireachtúil Lecture, an evening…
21 March - 23 April
The Molesworth Galler
The Molesworth Gallery is delighted to present an exhibition of new paintings by Francis Matthews. In this latest body of…
Walks & Tours Free
Sun 26 April : 12:00
ArtsEkta
Join us for a weekend celebrating the rich Victorian heritage of the Old Park Carnegie Library in North Belfast through…
21 March - 30 May
The Dock
The Dock presents Soft Spot, an exhibition by Irish artist Helen O’Leary that foregrounds reuse, repair, and ecological thinking as…
14 January - 22 April
Queen's University Belfast | School of Natural and Built Environment
You are invited to the Spring semester lecture series: Space Place and the City exploring how cities are shaped, experienced,…
29 March - 24 April
The College Lane Gallery
A solo exhibition by Róise McGagh at The College Lane Gallery. Curated by Aoife McCloughlin sticks and mountains and huge…
Conferences
23 April - 24 April
The Housing Agency in association with the IPA
Overview Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD, will open the conference, which this year will explore…
31 March - 30 April
Kenny Gallery, Kennys Bookshop, Galway
RUNNING THROUGHOUT APRIL AT THE KENNY GALLERY Step into history and visit this exhibition of over 40 aerial photographs of…
27 March - 10 May
Gerard Byrne Gallery
Officially launched by art historian, researcher and author, Kathryn Milligan, Before I Go. Vanishing Dublin gathers fifty uniquely Dublin cityscapes…
31 January - 10 May
VISUAL Carlow
Anne Hardy’s first exhibition in Ireland comprises a series of figurative sculptures that reflect various states of being; physical, emotional,…
Other Events
11 May - 17 May
Dublin Local Authorities, the Dublin Climate Action Regional Office (CARO) and Codema
Dublin Climate Action Week will take place from the 11th - 17th of May 2026 and is organised by the…
