Welcome to the Ireland Architecture Diary, your essential guide to all the architecture and design events taking place across the city.
Festivals Other Events
Thu 09 October : 18:30
IFI/ Architecture at the Edge Festival
Temptation of Influence is a filmic collage and an essay exploring how architectural ideas are passed down, reinterpreted and -…
Festivals Talks & Debates Other Events Free
Fri 17 October : 18:00
Irish Architecture Foundation - Open House 2025
Eispéireas Europa - Europa Experience, Chatham Street, Dublin Showing of ‘Making Dust’ followed by a discussion with film-maker Fiona Hallinan…
Festivals Workshops Exhibitions Talks & Debates Walks & Tours Family Events Other Events
11 October - 19 October
Irish Architecture Foundation
The Open House Dublin 2025 festival programme is now live for you to explore on openhousedublin.com! Hosted by the IAF,…
Festivals Online
29 September - 19 October
Decommissioned in 1976, the largest protected structure in Ireland, the vast ruin of the former Pigeon House Power Station is…
26 September - 12 October
Architecture at the Edge
The Unseen Architecture Making Visible the Invisible The topic of this year's Architecture at the Edge Festival is centred on…
Festivals Walks & Tours Free
Fri 10 October : 12.00 -13.00
Architecture at the Edge Festival 2025
Architect led tour by Cian Deegan and Alice Casey TAKA Architects : Private house in Connemara, completed 2025 This project…
Festivals Talks & Debates Free
Fri 10 October : 17:00 -18:00
Architecture at the Edge is thrilled to welcome the director of Clancy Moore Architects and Professor of Architecture at Kingston…
Awards Exhibitions Free
03 October - 19 October
Architectural Association of Ireland
Please join us for the presentation and exhibition of the 2025 AAI Awards! The AAI is delighted to be able…
Talks & Debates Free
Wed 29 October : 19:00
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council Events
Join local historian Peadar Curran for a fascinating talk on Evie Hone, her art and her connection with Marlay House…
Tue 04 November : 18:00
Institution of Structural Engineers - Republic of Ireland Regional Group
The first public sector pathfinder deep retrofit, with the objective of becoming an exemplar, energy efficient refurbishment for the 1970’s…
Other Events Free Online
Tue 04 November : 13:00 -14:00
Irish Green Building Council
Is Galway at a Tipping Point? 🚦 By 2070, Galway’s population could triple to over 250,000 – a transformation that…
Wed 05 November : 17:30 -19:30
Shane O' Toole once said that a building is not finished until somebody writes about it. But who writes about…
Exhibitions Talks & Debates Walks & Tours
06 November - 09 November
Contemporary Art Gallery Association
Join us in Ireland’s capital from Thursday November 6 to Sunday November 9, for a dynamic weekend of captivating visual…
Festivals Exhibitions Free
21 September - 06 October
This exhibition takes its name from the folklore of Hy-Brasil - the mythical island off the west coast of Ireland,…
Talks & Debates Free Online
Thu 21 November : 13:00 -14:00
UCD Centre for Irish Towns
As part of the autumn series of UCD's Centre for Irish Towns' Talking Towns webinar, next Thursday 21st of November…
Conferences
25 March - 26 March
RIAI
Join us for another joint RIAI and Academy of Urbanism (AoU) Conference, Ireland 2050: Balanced by Design, taking place on…
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…
Walks & Tours
Mon 14 April : 10:00 -12:45
Ulster Architectural Heritage
Join friends from UAH for coffee and scones and a stroll round the beautiful village of Royal Hillsborough. On our…
Professional Development Free Online
23 May - 06 June
The RIAI is delighted to launch a new programme of tools, guidance and training to address the much-needed decarbonisation of…
Thu 22 May
Creative Futures Academy & Sophie von Maltzan, UCD Landscape Architecture
A one-day conference exploring how Dublin’s water bodies and urban food growing can support biodiversity and build resilience. Featuring walks,…
Talks & Debates Walks & Tours
Wed 21 May : 17:30 -19:00
Design Week Dublin & RIAI
Internationally renowned architects Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara will reflect in their talk on a truly inspiring body of work…
Sat 17 May : 10:45
Project Description: OBFA is currently leading the design and refurbishment of Athy Heritage Centre as an International Museum around the…
Workshops Talks & Debates Free
27 May - 07 June
Royal Irish Academy
Grangegorman Histories is hosting a lecture about the recent history of the campus, followed by participatory workshops where it is…
Exhibitions Free
29 August - 30 October
Irish Architectural Archive
The project ‘Studio’ by Harry Moore comprises an ongoing exploration into the liminal spaces of artistic creation. The particular series…
Exhibitions
23 August - 01 November
The Dock
Diagonal Acts is an ambitious new multi-platform project by Marie Farrington spanning 2025. Beginning at the entrance of Kunstverein Aughrim…
06 September - 01 November
Ballina Arts Centre
The point of departure for this exhibition was Mandy O’Neill’s recent practice-based PhD, where she examined the social and material…
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…
30 August - 05 November
Casino Marino - OPW and Dublin City Arts Office with the support of the Arts Council
Dublin City Council’s Arts Office and The Office of Public Works are pleased to present a new exhibition of work…
08 October - 22 November
The Lab Gallery
Snáithe Sinéad Ní Mhaonaigh Wednesday 8 October - Saturday 22 November 2025 Curated by Margarita Cappock A preoccupation with landscape…
Talks & Debates
07 October - 25 November
Irish Georgian Society
Ireland’s rich architectural heritage has many structures which have been built in response to our relationship with the Atlantic Ocean,…
04 October - 30 November
This season at IAF House, we present three exhibitions that act as evidence towards countering negative and untrue narratives about…
12 September - 21 December
Royal Hibernian Academy of Arts
A R C H I P E L A G O, a major exhibition of Irish photography in the RHA…
