Welcome to the Ireland Architecture Diary, your essential guide to all the architecture and design events taking place across the city.
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 30 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 23 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…
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…
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…
Festivals Exhibitions Free
21 September - 06 October
Architecture at the Edge
This exhibition takes its name from the folklore of Hy-Brasil - the mythical island off the west coast of Ireland,…
Thu 21 November : 13:00 -14:00
As part of the autumn series of UCD's Centre for Irish Towns' Talking Towns webinar, next Thursday 21st of November…
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
Architectural Association of Ireland
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…
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…
16 January - 24 April
The Irish Architectural Archive and Askeaton Contemporary Arts are pleased to announce The trackmaker was a sluggish mover, a solo…
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…
28 February - 26 April
Galway Arts Centre
Galway Arts Centre in partnership with the Irish Museum of Modern Art (IMMA) are pleased to present a group exhibition…
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…
Workshops Exhibitions Talks & Debates Walks & Tours Other Events
01 May - 07 May
Blick Shared Studios & Karishma’s World
Belfast Design Week is an annual multidisciplinary design festival celebrating design in Northern Ireland and beyond. We began BDW in…
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,…
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…
