The RIAI Architecture Awards took place on Friday the 8th of June in the Mansion House. There were 15 categories shortlisted this year, including 32 projects from 12 counties across Ireland, as well as one international project in India. There were 20 overall winners and 12 Highly Commended and 8 Commended winners.
We were delighted to sponsor two awards on the night;
Conservation/ Restoration – Sponsored by Kingscourt Brick of Kingscourt Country Manor Bricks
Winner: No 14 Henrietta Street, Tenement Museum Dublin by Shaffrey Architects
Housing – Sponsored by Vandersanden Bricks of Kingscourt Country Manor Bricks
Winner: Clancy Quay, Phase 2, Dublin by O’Mahony Pike Architects with Lindsay Conservation Architects
We would like to congratulate all the winners of the RIAI Architecture Awards 2018;
Category Winners
Best Commercial / Workplace: 1WML Office and Mixed-Use Development, Dublin by MOLA Architecture AND Fallahogey Studio, Kilrea, Coleraine by McGarry Moon Architects Ltd
Best Conservation / Restoration: No 14 Henrietta Street, Tenement Museum Dublin by Shaffrey Architects
Best Culture or Public Building: National Gallery of Ireland, Refurbishment of Historic Wings, Dublin by Heneghen Peng Architects with Blackwood Associates Architects (Conservation Architect)
Best Educational Building: Scoil Phádraig, Westport, Co. Mayo by SJK Architects AND No 26 York Street, RCSI, Dublin, Henry J Lyons
Best Fit-Out: Meath County Council HQ, Co Meath by Bucholz McEvoy Architects AND Triggerfish Cookshop, Co Dublin by Darragh Breathnach
Best Health Building: Northwest Cancer Centre, Derry by O’Connell Mahon Architects with Isherwood and Ellis Architects
Best House: Vaulted House, Dublin by GKMP Architects
Best House Extension: St Catherine’s, Dublin by Ryan W. Kennihan Architects
Best Housing: Clancy Quay, Phase 2, Dublin by O’Mahony Pike Architects with Lindsay Conservation Architects
Best Public Place: Port Centre Precinct, Dublin by Darmody Architecture AND DLR Red Jetty, Co. Dublin by A2 Architects and Alan Meredith Studio
Best International: Thapar University Student Accommodation, India by McCullough Mulvin
Future Award: John Monahan, Noji Architects
Sustainability: The Mews, Co. Dublin by Dun Laoghaire Rathdown Architects Department
Universal Design: Newry Leisure Centre, Newry by Kennedy FitzGerald Architects
Public Choice Award Winner:
1st: 26 York Street, RCSI, Dublin; Henry J Lyons
2nd: Scoil Phádraig, Westport, Co Mayo by SJK Architects;
3rd: One Microsoft Place, Dublin, RKD Architects
Special Jury Award: Special Jury Award No 14 Henrietta Street, Tenement Museum Dublin by Shaffrey Architects