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…
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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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
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…
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…
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’,…
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…
Thu 30 April : 18:00
Fri 01 May : 09:00 -17:00
This event brings together leading voices from architecture, heritage, cultural geography and the arts to ask: what would our small…
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…
Fri 08 May : 12:00 -16:30
The design brief for Marina Park focused on transforming a 32-hectare brownfield site into a sustainable, regional "eco-park" that acts…
Sat 09 May : 15:30
OPW Castletown
This illustrated lecture by Adrian Tinniswood, author of The Houses of Guinness, is an exploration of the Guinness family through…
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,…
11 May - 12 May
Centre for the Study of Historic Irish Houses and Estates, History Department, Maynooth University
24th Annual Historic Houses International Conference, Centre for the Study of Historic Irish Houses and Estates, History Department, Maynooth University…
Wed 13 May : 18:00
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…
Exhibitions Free
24 February - 23 May
Garter Lane
Outlandish is a meditation on the role of nature in the built environment. The artist looks closely at his immediate…
03 March - 26 May
Irish Georgian Society
The Irish Georgian Society and Dublin City Council have assembled a team of conservation experts to present a series of…
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…
Sat 13 June : 10:00 -15:30
SAVE Britain's Heritage
Let the streets do the talking as you explore Belfast’s history. Hidden in plain sight, buildings and street names reveal…
Festivals
25 July - 09 August
EASA Seanchaí
EASA Seanchaí 2026: The 46th edition of EASA (European Architecture Students Assembly) EASA Seanchaí will bring more than 500 architecture…
Thu 03 September : 08:30 -16:00
The Royal Society of Ulster Architects
The architecture of our homes is fundamental to how we live. Do it well, we thrive. Do it poorly, we…
22 January - 12 December
Pallas Projects/Studios
Pallas Projects/Studios are delighted to announce the participating artists in our Arts Council funded programme of Artist-Initiated Projects 2026. The…
01 January - 31 December
National Museum of Ireland
The Eileen Gray exhibition posthumously realised one of Gray’s last ambitions – to have her work brought back to Ireland.…
