2009 Architecture Grant Offers
|
Application No. |
Applicant Name |
Project |
Project Description |
Approved Amount |
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16861 |
Colette Lewis |
120 years of Irish Creamery Buildings |
A survey of creamery buildings in the Golden Vale region from 1889-2009 |
€3,000 |
|
16854 |
Stuart Kinsella |
Irish Architects and Craftsmen: On online timeline |
To present timelines of the lives of Irish architects and craftsmen online |
€4,000 |
|
16870 |
St Patrick's Cathedral |
Saint Patrick's Cathedral Internal Environmental monitoring |
To assess the existing internal environment and provide background data before any internal repairs are proposed |
€2,000 |
|
16879 |
Irish Art Research Centre |
Mapping the practice and profession of sculpture in Ireland |
A focussed study of sculpture and related businesses in Dublin |
€5,000 |
|
16880 |
Irish Georgian Society |
Catalogue of Irish theses and Dissertations relating to architecture and the allied arts |
Updating of the Irish Georgian Society's catalogue of Irish theses and dissertations relating to architecture and the allied arts |
€2,000 |
|
16882 |
Frank Keohane |
The first fruits church and the activities of the official architects to the board of first fruits and ecclesiastical commissioners |
Examine the activities of the official architects to the Church of Ireland between 1814 to 1843 and enable to fully understand the significance of this building type in Ireland |
€5,000 |
|
17393 |
Allyson Smith |
Approaches to the conservation of polychrome stone funeral monuments |
The completion of an ICCROM course on stone conservation followed by a study of a selected group of monuments in both external and internal allocations |
€4,000 |
|
16857 |
University College Dublin |
A Comparative Study of the Acoustics of Christ Church & St Patrick's Cathedrals |
A comparative analysis undertaken in order to establish and refine a replicable methodology for the acoustic characterisation of Irish buildings of historic note |
€7,000 |
|
16869 |
Trinity College Dublin |
Richard Castle family papers transcription project |
Family papers have been identified at Dresden regarding the family of Richard Castle most prolific country house architect, transcription into legible modern German is required in order to open up much needed research |
€4,000 |
|
16867 |
Make Use |
Documentary survey and spatial database of 60x30 handball alleys across Ireland up to 1970s |
Examine handball alleys in thirty locations throughout Ireland and will make a publicly accessible a spatial database of all alleys identified |
€3,000 |
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16868 |
Louise Harrington |
An investigation of the theme of theatre in Irish designed landscapes of the 17th & 18th centuries |
Consider the theme of theatre in Irish designed landscapes & ornamental gardens looking at both the physical manifestation of theatre & the idea of theatre as drama |
€1,000 |
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16859 |
Eilise McGuane |
The design tradition of Munsters great houses and urban centres and their representation in Irish language sources |
To create an understanding of the attitudes of the great Munster families by analysing their attitudes to native architecture and its political symbolism |
€7,000 |
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16860 |
Kevin Mulligan & Michael O Neill |
The architectural history of the post medieval parish churches of the church of ireland diocese or Meath |
An architectural history of the post medieval parish churches of the Church of Ireland in the diocese of Meath |
€4,000 |
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Total |
€51,000 |
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