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Exhibitions, talks, tours, and workshops that challenge current thinking. Don't miss out on any of these great events.

2025 Programme Exhibition

The Reason of Towns exhibition in Skibbereen

12.04.25—21.05.25

West Cork Arts Centre, Uillinn, Coronea, Skibbereen, County Cork

Our touring exhibition makes its final Irish stop in Skibbereen this spring

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2025 Programme, Exhibition

The Reason of Towns exhibition in Skibbereen

12.04.25—21.05.25 West Cork Arts Centre, Uillinn, Coronea, Skibbereen, County Cork

Our touring exhibition makes its final Irish stop in Skibbereen this spring

MORE ABOUT THIS EVENT

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News

Announcements, news and features from the Irish Architecture Foundation.

2025 Programme Open Call

Bog Bothy Tour: Artist in Residence Open Call

17.04.25

We invite applications for a unique, embedded artist residency as part of the Bog Bothy Tour this summer.

2025 Programme Festival Open Call

Open House Dublin 2025: Open to All

16.04.25

Do you have something you’d like to include in this year’s Open House Dublin festival?

2025 Programme Announcement Residency

Announcing this year’s IAF gapLab Resident at the Centre Culturel Irlandais

04.04.25

Loay Dieck has been awarded the IAF gapLab Residency at the CCI in Paris for 2025.

2025 Programme Announcement Workshop

Call for participants for Material Echoes: IAF Summer School 2025

14.03.25

Reuse trash and learn with ghosts in the IAF's 6th annual Summer School.

Announcement IAF Board Opportunity

Join our Board

11.03.25

The Irish Architecture Foundation seeks applications for Chair and Treasurer of our Board.

2025 Programme Conference

Playback: The City Invites

28.02.25

Missed the Open House Europe Annual Summit? Now you can watch the panels online.

2025 Programme Exchange Festival

Open House Europe Volunteer Exchange 2025 open for applications

10.02.25

An exciting opportunity for experienced Open House Dublin volunteers to join partner festivals in four European cities this year

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Place-making

Our placemaking initiatives are ongoing across Ireland. We embrace great design to celebrate and shape the environments in which we live, work and play.

2024 Programme Placemaking Symposium

Reimagine: A Place Belongs Forever To

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2024 Programme Placemaking Reimagine Workshop

Reimagine Café: This Place Makes Me Feel

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2024 Programme Placemaking Reimagine Talk

Reimagine Session: Creating a Fundraising Plan

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2024 Programme Placemaking Reimagine Talk

Reimagine Session: The Process of Placemaking

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2024 Programme Placemaking Talk

Reimagine Café at Carlow Arts Festival: The Snug

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2024 Programme Placemaking Reimagine Talk

Reimagine Session: Storytelling for Placemaking

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Place-Making

Our placemaking initiatives are ongoing across Ireland. We embrace great design to celebrate and shape the environments in which we live, work and play.

Architects in Schools Exhibition: Home, Community, Sustainability

2022 Programme Exhibition Learning

Architects in Schools Exhibition: Home, Community, Sustainability

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Emerging Architecture Writers 2021

2021 Programme Competition Curatorial Events Exhibition Exhibition

Emerging Architecture Writers 2021

The inaugural Emerging Architecture Writers programme was initiated in...

Catch up on 2021 International Summer School

2021 Programme Learning Online event Seminar Talk

Catch up on 2021 International Summer School

Seminar recordings now available to watch online

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Architects in Schools at London Festival of Architecture: Together we care about public spaces

2021 Programme Community Festival Learning Online event Public realm Talk

Architects in Schools at London Festival of Architecture: Together we care about public spaces

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Architects in Schools

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Architects in Schools

The Architects in Schools initiative provides Transition Year students...

Architecture Connects

2021 Programme Learning Online event Workshop

Architecture Connects

Architecture Connects, in collaboration with Arts in Junior Cycle...

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Learning

Lifelong learning has a deeply important role in keeping the conversation and thinking around architecture inclusive and innovative. We design exciting school and community programmes to inspire the next generation.

2025 Programme Job Opportunity Learning Workshop

Material Echoes: IAF Summer School 2025

Reuse trash and learn with ghosts in this year's...

2024 Programme Learning Talk Workshop

The City Unknown: IAF Summer School 2024, with Spolka

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2024 Programme Learning Workshop

The City Unknown: IAF Summer School 2024, with continentale

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Welcome to the Irish Architecture Foundation.

What's On

Exhibitions, talks, tours, and workshops that challenge current thinking. Don't miss out on any of these great events.

The Reason of Towns exhibition in Skibbereen

The Reason of Towns exhibition in Skibbereen

News

Announcements, news and features from the Irish Architecture Foundation.

Bog Bothy Tour: Artist in Residence Open Call

Open House Dublin 2025: Open to All

Announcing this year’s IAF gapLab Resident at the Centre Culturel Irlandais

Call for participants for Material Echoes: IAF Summer School 2025

Join our Board

Playback: The City Invites

Open House Europe Volunteer Exchange 2025 open for applications

Place-making

Our placemaking initiatives are ongoing across Ireland. We embrace great design to celebrate and shape the environments in which we live, work and play.

Reimagine: A Place Belongs Forever To

Reimagine Café: This Place Makes Me Feel

Reimagine Session: Creating a Fundraising Plan

Reimagine Session: The Process of Placemaking

Reimagine Café at Carlow Arts Festival: The Snug

Reimagine Session: Storytelling for Placemaking

Place-Making

Our placemaking initiatives are ongoing across Ireland. We embrace great design to celebrate and shape the environments in which we live, work and play.

Architects in Schools Exhibition: Home, Community, Sustainability

Emerging Architecture Writers 2021

Catch up on 2021 International Summer School

Architects in Schools at London Festival of Architecture: Together we care about public spaces

Architects in Schools

Architecture Connects

Irish Architecture Foundation – Home

Irish Architecture Foundation – Home

Irish Architecture Foundation – Home

Irish Architecture Foundation – Home

Irish Architecture Foundation – Home

Irish Architecture Foundation – Home

Learning

Lifelong learning has a deeply important role in keeping the conversation and thinking around architecture inclusive and innovative. We design exciting school and community programmes to inspire the next generation.

Material Echoes: IAF Summer School 2025

The City Unknown: IAF Summer School 2024, with Spolka

The City Unknown: IAF Summer School 2024, with continentale

Learning

Lifelong learning has a deeply important role in keeping the conversation and thinking around architecture inclusive and innovative. To inspire the next generation, the IAF designs exciting school and community programmes with this in mind.

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