PhD Alert: Funded four-year PhD position in architectural history at the Department of History of Art and Architecture, Trinity College Dublin. €25,000 p.a. stipend & fees. Commencing in September 2024. Applications due by 17.07.24. More details on tcd.ie/History_of_Art/

The IAA has a new URL: irisharchitecturalarchive.ie And a new website: irisharchitecturalarchive.ie Thanks to Neil Buckley for our old site and to all at bigO for our new one.

Timelapse of conservation of Abbey Theatre American Tour Programmes, 1911- 1912. The programmes were directly adhered into a binding. They were removed by float washing and solubilising the adhesive, so all pages of the programmes could be viewed #PaperworksStudio #abbeytheatre

For the day that is in it, an aspirational scheme by the great Prof Patrick Quinn for an #Olympic Stadium in Phoenix Park, Dublin. The seagull lends a certain air of authenticity. #Paris2024

Are you part of a local history or heritage group? The Irish Community Archive Network (iCAN), in collaboration with The Heritage Council, local authorities, and community groups across Ireland, has created a guide to help such groups plan for the future. museum.ie/en-IE/News/New…

Celebrating 25 years of acquisition, preservation & access at #Donegal County #Archives today, it's been quite the adventure so far. Looking to a bright future for the county's #archival heritage.

Architect & designer Eileen Gray (b.#OTD 1878) disagreed with Corbusier's view of a house as 'a machine for living.' Her designs were characterised by detailed attention to human needs & finding solutions to problems of space, storage & lighting. dib.ie/biography/gray… #DIBLives

As a mark of respect to our late colleague, Ann Marth Rowan, creator and editor of the Dictionary of Irish Architects (dia.ie), the IAA will be closed on Wednesday 14 August 2024. We apologies for any inconvenience caused. rip.ie/death-notice/a…

Have you ever wanted to explore the iconic Georgian houses on Merrion Square? Here’s your chance! ArchitecturalArchive are opening their doors 19th-23rd Aug from 10-11am. See the largest terraced house on the square and learn about the work of the archive. heritageweek.ie/event-listings…

Reflections on #Ulster #Architecture, a Buildings of Ireland Symposium, will be held in the Canada Room, Queen’s University Belfast, Saturday 28 Sept 2024, 11am to 4pm For more information see pevsner.ie/wp-content/upl… To book a place visit Eventbrite: eventbrite.ie/e/reflections-…

All ready for our first National Heritage Week tour. 10am each day for #HeritageWeek2024 The Heritage Council

Remembering Niall McCullough on his anniversary today. Rafael Moneo’s talk “To Build in One’s City, Building in Madrid” – the inaugural Niall McCullough Lecture – is available to listen to here: mcculloughmulvin.com/studio/writing…

Director Sven Blume introducing LEWERENTZ DIVINE DARKNESS, his documentary feature film about the Swedish architect Sigurd Lewerentz, earlier this evening thanks to ArchitecturalArchive. If you have the opportunity to watch this beautiful film do grab it youtu.be/wViDWm6a0xA?fe…

A2 thoroughly enjoying the final day of ‘Neighbours in Space and Time’ by Grafton Architects at ArchitecturalArchive - a tour de force not to be missed!

Honoured to have His Excellency Kim Yongkil, Korean ambassador to Ireland, with us this evening for the opening of The Charm of K-Art exhibition #KoreanArt MOFA

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The Irish Architectural Archive is seeking to recruit a qualified archivist on a full-time, fixed-term basis to acquire, catalogue and provide access to records of Arts Council architecture funding awards. For more see: irisharchitecturalarchive.ie/news/job-oppor… Closing Date: 13 September 2024

Culture Night Tours of Irish Architectural Archive 📐 Take a tour of the largest terraced house on Merrion Square and learn about the work of the Irish Architectural Archive. Find out more: culturenight.ie/event/culture-…

It's with great sadness we learned of the passing of Jeanne Meldon Walsh this weekend. Jeanne was a wonderful friend of the archive and research centre over the years. We would like to wish her extended family our deepest condolences.