Architecture

Architecture Content

Our architectural heritage is one of the most tangible aspects of our heritage. By conserving our historic buildings we help to preserve them for future generations to enjoy as part of their heritage, just as we do now.

Resources & Links

Useful Links

Architectural Association of Ireland
www.aai-ireland.com

Building Conservation (UK)
www.buildingconservation.com

Department of Arts, Heritage & the Gaeltacht
www.ahg.gov.ie

Irish Architectural Archive
www.iarc.ie

Irish Artist Blacksmiths Association
irishblacksmiths.com

Irish Georgian Society
www.igs.ie

Register of Heritage Contractors
www.heritageregistration.ie

Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland
www.riai.ie

(‘Archiseek’ function allows building owners to find an architect in their area with conservation skills)

Ulster Architectural Heritage Society
www.uahs.co.uk

Useful Resources

Please click on the links below for video, audio and PowerPoint presentations from recent conferences.

Your Place or Mine? New initiatives engaging communities in interpreting & presenting heritage
Date: Wednesday, 18th April 2012
Location: The Royal Irish Academy, Dawson Street, Dublin 2.

Heritage as an Engine of Economic Growth in mid-sized Towns
Date: Thursday, 26th January 2012
Venue: Wood Quay Venue, Dublin City Council Civic Offices, Dublin 8.

Place as Resource: Heritage Inspiring Innovation for Economic Growth
Date: Thursday October 27th, 2011
Location: Royal College of Physicians, Dublin 2