RIAI Student Awards 2023 - Open For Entries

Registration deadline 9 June. The Awards are open to students from all the recognised programmes of Architecture in Ireland and RIAI accredited programmes in Architectural…

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Working With An Architect - Edition 2

The RIAI has published an updated and expanded edition of our popular online guide, which is a valuable resource for both Architects and clients.

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house + design Issue 8, 2023

Our popular house + design magazine is back and available from the RIAI Bookshop as well as newsagents nationwide. This edition includes 10 inspiring homes…

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In search of Hy-brasil - Venice Architecture Biennale 2023

The RIAI is proud to support the 'In search of Hy-brasil' exhibition, curated by a team of five architects: Peter Carroll, Peter Cody, Elizabeth Hatz,…

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2030 Climate Challenge Sign Up

Collectively, we can make a big impact. RIAI Practice Members are invited to sign up to take the 2030 Climate Challenge.

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RIAI Research Identifies New “Low-Rise Medium-Density Housing” Model

The RIAI has written to Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien TD proposing that a new Low-Rise Medium-Density Housing model

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Research & Policy

The RIAI is committed to carrying out research on a wide range of topical issues relating to the built environment that affect Irish society. This work, in turn, delivers new insights and policy.

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01 Jun 2023

RIAI / AOTI Position Paper - Changing the Mindset from ‘Granny Flat’ to Flexible Home Adaptations

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19 May 2023

Ireland at Venice: In Search of Hy-Brasil

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11 May 2023

Vote for the Ripple project in Ballina in New European Bauhaus Prizes

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26 Apr 2023

RIAI and the Academy of Urbanism, together with Galway City Council, launch Reimagining the Irish City and Town

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21 Apr 2023

World Earth Day 2023

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12 Apr 2023

Registered Architects Across Ireland Donate their Time to Support the Simon Communities for 19th Year Running

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31 Mar 2023

Irish Architecture Career Tracker Survey is Now Live

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23 Mar 2023

Wood Awards Ireland 2022 winners announced

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22 Mar 2023

RIAI & AoU Conference Early Bird Tickets Deadline Extended to Midnight Friday, 31 March

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21 Mar 2023

New E-Planning System: Wicklow County Council Go-Live April 2023

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20 Mar 2023

Grafton Architects and Office of Public Works Reimagine Crawford Art Gallery

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09 Mar 2023

RIAI and Junior Cycle Graphics Exhibition 2023 Call Out

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08 Mar 2023

Architecture and Planning Professions Join Forces on International Women’s Day

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03 Mar 2023

RIAI Represented at the Oireachtas Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage

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03 Mar 2023

RIAI Addresses Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage on Planning and Development Bill 2022

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23 Feb 2023

RIAI 2030 Climate Challenge Update

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21 Feb 2023

AoU and RIAI Present: Galway - Reimagining the Irish City 26 and 27 April 2023

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08 Feb 2023

RIAI Research Identifies New “Low-Rise Medium-Density Housing” Model to deliver high quality homes and places

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26 Jan 2023

“Town Centre Living” Architectural Design Competitions launched by Minister O’Brien and RIAI

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20 Jan 2023

RIAI Strategy 2023-2027

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20 Dec 2022

Wood Awards Ireland Shortlist Announced

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14 Dec 2022

Call for Nominations for Honorary Membership and Honorary Fellowship

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29 Nov 2022

2022 KPMG Irish Independent Property Industry Excellence Awards - Winners Announced

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16 Nov 2022

The Build Digital Project and the RIAI Jointly Drive Digitisation in the Built Environment

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15 Nov 2022

Planning & Development and Foreshore (Amendment) Bill 2022 – RIAI Submission

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15 Nov 2022

Emmett Scanlon MRIAI appointed new Director of Irish Architecture Foundation

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17 Oct 2022

The New Library at Magdalene College by Niall McLaughlin Architects wins 2022 Stirling Prize

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07 Oct 2022

RIAI Celebrates the Rising Stars of Irish Architecture - Winners of the RIAI Future Award and RIAI Student Awards 2022 Announced

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05 Oct 2022

RIAI Design for Manufacture and Assembly (DfMA) Guidance

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05 Oct 2022

Architects Gather at RIAI Conference 2022 to Play their Part in Delivering Ireland’s Environmental, Economic and Social Infrastructure and Bringing New National Architecture Policy, Places for People

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RIAI Blended Learning on the Use of DEAP to Demonstrate Compliance with TGD Part L

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RIAI Blended Learning CPD: NZEB and TGD Part L Dwellings 2019

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Dublin 25 May 2023

Solo Exhibition: Dublin Port 2021-2023, 9 June – 6 July 2023

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Dublin 25 May 2023

Architectural Presidents at the IAA, 2 June - 25 August

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RIAI Conservation / Meet the Craftsman CPD: Insulating Traditional Solid Walls by Dr Rosanne Walker (March 2023)

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RIAI UDTF CPD: Compliance with Revised Part M 2022 (March 2023)

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Training on Financial and Cashflow Management (February 2023)

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RIAI Digital Chalk

RIAI Conservation / Meet the Craftsman CPD Series: CPD Vernacular Buildings and how to Handle them (February 2023)

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BC(A)R – The Current Position and Challenges: From 3 Perspectives (November 2022)

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RIAI Digital Chalk

RIAI UDTF CPD - Risks of Delayed DAC Applications (November 2022)

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RIAI Digital Chalk

HR Update – Current and Upcoming Changes (October 2022)

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RIAI Conservation / Meet the Craftsman CPD Series: Hot Limes, NHLs & Historic Mortars: a Specifier’s Guide by Dr. Jason Bolton (June 2022)

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RIAI Conservation / Meet the Craftsman CPD: CPD on Stained Glass Windows by Colette Langan (April 2022)

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RIAI Conservation / Meet the Craftsman CPD Series: Conservation within large-scale urban development – Grangegorman by Grainne Shaffrey and Conor Sreenan (March 2022)

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RIAI Digital Chalk

RIAI Specifications CPD Webinar (March 2022)

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CPD on Terracotta, Faience & Brick Specials - Approaches to Repair & Reproduction by Shane Nolan (February 2022)

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COVID-19 – Ongoing Challenges in Contract Administration by McCann Fitzgerald (November 2021)

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RIAI Conservation / Meet the Craftsman CPD Series: CPD on Historic Steel Windows by Alexander Downes, Lambstongue (November 2021)

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CPD Series on Role of Employer’s Representative (ER) in Public Capital Works Projects (September 2021)

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RIAI CPD on Repairing Sash Windows by Ken Russell, October 2021 (Reduced Price)

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RIAI CPD on Cashel Palace by Una Ní Mhearain, MRIAI (September 2021)

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RIAI Conservation / Meet the Craftsman CPD Series: Nano Nagle Place – Genesis of the Project, Preparation of Design and Implementation (June 2021)

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RIAI CPD Series on S.I. 9 of 2014, 5 Years Later, November 2020 (Reduced Price)

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Joint RIAI & Heritage Contractors Register ‘Meet the Craftsman’ lecture by Sven Habermann from Conservation | Letterfrack, May 2020 (Reduced Price)

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COVID-19 Return to Office Planning – Framework for Legislation, Employer & Employee Responsibilities, Protocols, Risk Measures and Inspection for Architecture Practice (June 2020)

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Dealing with COVID-19 Claims and Delays in Private Sector Contracts in conjunction with McCann Fitzgerald Solicitors (May 2020)

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Innovative Housing for All (May 2020)

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Closure and Recommencement of Construction Sites – COVID-19 Implications and Key Considerations (May 2020)

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Joint RIAI &  Heritage Contractors Register ‘Meet the Craftsman’ lecture by George O’Malley Plasterwork (January 2020)

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Joint RIAI & Heritage Contractors Register ‘Meet the Craftsman’ lecture by Bushy Park Ironworks (December 2019)

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