The winners of the 2022 RIAI Architecture Awards have been presented at a ceremony held in MoLI, Museum of Literature Ireland. The awards, given annually, acknowledge achievements in Architecture and celebrate the quality of work carried out by RIAI Members and the contribution registered Architects make to the built environment.
The RIAI announced 18 Award Winners across 13 categories, including Adaptation & Re-Use, International, Cultural and Public Buildings, Learning Environments, Wellbeing, Public Spaces, Workplace and Living. This year’s shortlisted entrants were located the length and breadth of the country in Carlow, Cork, Donegal, Dublin, Wicklow, Kilkenny, Meath and Westmeath, as well as internationally in London and Liverpool, UK, and Chicago, USA.
Speaking at the ceremony, Charlotte Sheridan PRIAI said: “ We are once again delighted with the standard, the variety and the diversity of work on display in this year’s Awards and shortlisted works. The quality of the entrants was of the highest standard with the projects delivered across all categories exemplary in their areas. Irish Architects are amongst the best in the world, helping to solve complex societal problems such as Climate Change and transforming our public spaces into wonderful places to work and live.”
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Dunboyne College of Further Education offer a QQI Level 5 Architectural Technology And Design course.
This one-year course is designed to provide learners with the valuable skills needed to work in the architecture and design sectors or to progress to third level options. Learners will gain a firm foundation in Computer Aided Design (CAD), which is used to create graphics and make calculations needed in the production of drawings, three-dimensional simulations, models and other design work. Students will be given the opportunity to prepare a portfolio in architecture or architectural technology to further aid their progression. Learners will gain skills in the areas of building design and sustainability.
