Hometown Architect in Mountrath, Co Laois, explores creative ways to reconnect the town with the Whitehorse River as a link to its rich history of linen and cotton weaving.
Hometown Architect in Bailieborough aims to develop a design vision for a vacant town centre site in Bailieborough, Co Cavan, to create a new street that would link the Main Street and a major local supermarket.
Bog Bothy brings together the Irish Architecture Foundation, in partnership with architects Evelyn D’Arcy and David Jameson (12th Field), in a project that will help nurture a new, sustainable relationship with Ireland’s ecologically and culturally important bog landscape. The Bog Bothy project will work with peatland communities to co-create bog bothies as spaces for shelter, retreat, and deep engagement with this changing landscape.
Reimagine Sessions at Misleór Festival of Nomadic Cultures
22.09.2023
Join the Irish Architecture Foundation for "Where Is Our Meeting Point?", a morning of nomadic meeting and placemaking at the Misleór Festival in Galway.
The Reimagine Café is a community space for all those involved in placemaking and reimagining their built environment.
This August we will have the opportunity to hear from the Hometown Architect teams developing placemaking projects in their localities.
The Irish Architecture Foundation invites you to join a discussion on Trauma Informed Placemaking as part of our Reimagine Sessions programme. This online event has been guest curated by the Trauma Informed Placemaking project founders, Dr Anita Mckeown and Dr Cara Courage, and will feature five of its global cohort of creative and research practitioners.
The Reimagine Café is a community space for all those involved in placemaking and reimagining their built environment, meeting once a month. The focus of this café is placemaking successes in County Waterford.
With Reimagine Tallaght: Melt The Walls, we used Chamber Square as a canvas for creative strategies and architectural interventions to better connect people, place, and institutions in Tallaght town.