Ireland Architecture Diary

Your guide to architecture and design-related events across Ireland. Part of the global @thearchidiary network

[Ireland Architecture Diary @iearchidiary]

✨Our first Guest Editor of 2026 is creative director and brand consultant Ciana March.

"With our homes now cleared of warmth-inducing fairy lights and uplifting greenery, January feels like the perfect time to expand our knowledge.."

🔗https://t.co/gNGvhj3LDc

[AAI @AAIarchitecture]

The AAI are really excited to host a site visit to Portlaoise Convent Lands with OBFA Architects.

🗓️ Saturday, March 7th at 11:00 am

📍 Meeting Point: Fitzmaurice Place, Church Avenue, Portlaoise, R32 VK75

🎟️ Eventbrite https://t.co/U3xMYQ1xK5

Photos by OBFA and Paul Moore

[AAI @AAIarchitecture]

AAI UCD Urban Design Masterclass Lecture 2026

🗓️ Thursday 5th March 2026 @ 7:00pm
📍 City Hall, Dame Street, Dublin

🎟️ https://t.co/mXhsoy5XSq

The AAI is delighted to present the 2026 UCD Urban Design Masterclass Lecture by Ulrik Raysse, sponsored by Henry J Lyons Architects

[RHA Gallery @RHAGallery]

There are just EIGHT days left to send in first round entries for the 196th RHA Annual Exhibition, in association with @McCannFitz.

Apply here: https://t.co/ILWMvYndRP – Monday 23 February is the last date for submissions.

#RHAAnnual #McCannFitzGerald #GoFurther

[AAI @AAIarchitecture]

AAI Rewind : 2025 Awards Panel

Join us for an evening reflecting on the 2025 Awards

🗓️ 26.02.2026
📍 The Joly Lecture Theatre, First Floor, Hamilton Building, TCD
🎟️ Eventbrite https://t.co/YBL0FTfP84

[RHA Gallery @RHAGallery]

There's just one month left to send in your first round entries for the 196th RHA Annual Exhibition, in association with @McCannFitz.

See https://t.co/ILWMvYndRP for details – Monday 23 February is the last date for submissions.

#RHAAnnual #RHA196 #McCannFitzGerald #GoFurther

[AAI @AAIarchitecture]

We are delighted to announce the 2026 AAI Awards:

Key Dates:
Entry Opens: 06.02.26
Early Bird Registration Closes: 13.03.26 (midnight)
General Submission Closes: 27.03.26 (midnight)
Critics Lecture: 16.04.26

Please review submission guidelines before submitting.

[AAI @AAIarchitecture]

Introducing the 2026 AAI Awards Jury: Critic + Chair of Jury | Phineas Harper @phinharper

Photo by: Kamil Kożuch / Element Urban Talks

[AAI @AAIarchitecture]

The AAI are really excited to host a site visit to Harrow Mews with Architect Maoilíosa Reynolds.

🗓️ Saturday, January 31st at 11:00 am

📍 Meeting Point: Harrow House, Church Road, Killiney Co Dublin A96HV08

🎟️ Eventbrite https://t.co/hO1NaRJZmj

[Ireland Architecture Diary @iearchidiary]

including events from @KerlinGallery @IrishGeorgian @butlergallery @TheHughLane

[Ireland Architecture Diary @iearchidiary]

✨Our first Guest Editor of 2026 is creative director and brand consultant Ciana March.

"With our homes now cleared of warmth-inducing fairy lights and uplifting greenery, January feels like the perfect time to expand our knowledge.."

🔗https://t.co/gNGvhj3LDc

[Ireland Architecture Diary @iearchidiary]

including events from
@KerlinGallery
@AAIarchitecture
@urban_agency
@NLIreland
@opwireland

[Ireland Architecture Diary @iearchidiary]

❄️Our final Editor's Choice for 2025 is from Aprar Elawad - multidisciplinary designer & architect with
@stwarchitects

Check out her selection of events & exhibitions from across the country to keep you busy this festive season 🎄
🔗https://t.co/gNGvhj3dNE

[National Library of Ireland @NLIreland]

The @NLIreland and @opwireland present the final Culture Club architectural lecture with Belfast’s Hall McKnight Architects (Found by Alastair Hall an Ian McKnight).

📅 Free to attend | Thurs, 11 Dec at 6pm https://t.co/aVkKRrGg9a

[Ireland Architecture Diary @iearchidiary]

including events from @KerlinGallery, @NLIreland, @opwireland, @IMMAIreland, @NMIreland, @SolomonFineArt, @CBL_Dublin

[Ireland Architecture Diary @iearchidiary]

🍂November's Guest Editor is Peter Carroll - Head of Architecture at @UL & Director of A2 Architects.

"As Autumn sets in, I always seek out new rooms, new interiors and new ways into things."

Check out his events for this month👇
🔗https://t.co/gNGvhj3dNE

[Ireland Architecture Diary @iearchidiary]

including events from @ArchAtTheEdge, @IFI_Dub, @taka_architects, @IAFarchitecture, @AAIarchitecture, @opwireland, @CasinoMarinoOPW, @RIAIOnline

[Ireland Architecture Diary @iearchidiary]

🐈‍⬛October's Guest Editor is John Tuomey, leading architect & co-founder of the award winning O’Donnell + Tuomey.

"The light in October can be special, with clear skies to encourage the architectural expeditionary out and about.."

Check out his picks👇
🔗https://t.co/gNGvhj3LDc

[Dublin Festival of History @HistFest]

The Avant-Gardists

Sjeng Scheijen explores avant-garde artists who participated in the struggle of the 1917 Russian Revolution, transforming inner cities with their progressive murals, posters, installations and performances

Sat 27 Sept, 12pm
Round Room, Mansion House, Dublin 2

[AAI @AAIarchitecture]

The Architectural Association of Ireland (AAI), in partnership with Architecture Kerry, is delighted to present Peripheral Vision, a symposium examining architecture built in the margin, projects built on or within places of periphery, edge and in-between.

🎟️Eventbrite

[Architecture Edge @ArchAtTheEdge]

Welcome to the 9th edition of the Architecture at the Edge Festival! 🚀 | 26 Sep - 12 Oct - with this year’s thematic 'The Unseen Architecture' there is something for everyone! #AATE25 📷@murray_ste Full programme of events at https://t.co/8iXKL1K78o