York Street Social Housing: Dublin Homes

York Street Social Housing, Dublin residential architecture in Ireland design by Seán Harrington Architects: 66 apartments, a community centre and a retail unit in York Street in Dublin city centre, near St. Stephens Green.

Kindergarten Sighartstein, Land Salzburg

Kindergarten Sighartstein, Land Salzburg

A kindergarten integrated into the landscape like a chameleon (including a crèche) for 4 groups. Genius Loci – the first impression of this place in the midst of green meadows and fields leads to the concept of the built playground.

Almere Olympiakwartier, MVRDV Holland Buildings

Adri Duivesteijn, city councillor of Almere, Amsterdam Housing Association Stadgenoot and MVRDV met the group of architects commissioned to design each two buildings within the MVRDV masterplan for the Olympiakwartier in new town Almere, Netherlands.

The Barn House, New Zealand Building

The Barn House New Zealand by LID Architecture

This architecture studio is based in Europe surprisingly enough (almost all New Zealand design-led houses are from NZ architectural studios), located in Letterkenny, Co. Donegal, Ireland and Belfast, N. Ireland.

Leixlip Garda Station, Irish Police Building

The new Leixlip Garda Station replaces a small existing station in the village. The site is on the western side of the village, on higher ground above the Liffey and Rye valleys, and fronts onto the old road to the west, now bypassed by the M4.

Landscape Room Sligo House, Ireland

The project is located in Sligo, perched above Glencar Lake to the south and surrounded by the limestone cliffs and tabletops of Benbulbin Mountain to the north. The existing limestone cottage had a defensive relationship to this dramatic landscape.

Abbeyleix Library, Laois Building

Abbeyleix Library Laois building design by DeBlacam & Meagher in Ireland. It was the Architect’s ambition to re-pave the square, and this was achieved by re-planning the car parking and planting Italian Cypress to compliment the 1890’s building.

Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Coventry

Herbert Art Gallery and Museum Coventry building

Herbert Art Gallery and Museum, Coventry building design by Pringle Richards Sharratt in central England: Prime Minister’s Better Public Building Award Finalist 2009 – Midlands architecture news, UK