RIAI in the National News
Below you’ll find an overview of some of the press that the RIAI and its members have recently received. We will keep this list updated on a regular basis. Please email cfinglas@riai.ie if you would like details of a particular clip.
Draft building regulations ‘criminalise’ architects
Source: Irish Times ( Sunday, May 13, 2012 )
DRAFT BUILDING control regulations being introduced in the wake of the Priory Hall debacle have been branded as an attempt to "criminalise" architects for the failure by local authorities to inspect c Read more
How to Improve your home’s energy efficiency
Source: Irish Independent Broadsheet-Property ( Thursday, May 10, 2012 )
Everyone who sets out to improve the energy performance of their home wants to find the best and most costeffective improvements that are appropriate to their needs and their budget. To provide the pu Read more
Local Architects participating in Simon Open Door Weekend
Source: Dungarvan Leader ( Thursday, May 10, 2012 )
Local Architects participating in Simon Open Door Weekend Read more
Glartworth architect opens doors for the homeless
Source: Avondhu ( Wednesday, May 09, 2012 )
Glanworth architect Neil Kane may be more used to helping people design and update their dream homes, but this weekend he will be putting his skills to use to help those without a home of their own, w Read more
Architects with designs on helping to rebuild lives
Source: Irish Examiner ( Wednesday, May 09, 2012 )
Irish architects who've donated their time and expertise to help the Simon Community have raised the price of a decent family home — €265,000 — by their efforts. And, now that sum is set to grow again Read more
Fundraiser
Source: Mid Louth Independent ( Tuesday, May 08, 2012 )
TWO local architects Emmet Humphreys Architects and Ian Black Architects have teamed up to support this year's Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland and the Simon Communities of Ireland annual RIAI Read more
ARCHITECT IN CHARITY EVENT
Source: Wexford People ( Tuesday, May 08, 2012 )
Local architect OLS Architects are taking part in a charity event in aid of the Simon Homeless Community Read more
Fundraiser
Source: Mid Louth Independent ( Tuesday, May 08, 2012 )
TWO local architects Emmet Humphreys Architects and Ian Black Architects have teamed up to support this year's Royal Institute of Architects of Ireland and the Simon Communities of Ireland annual RIAI Read more
8TH ANNUAL “SIMON OPEN DOOR”
Source: Dungarvan Observer ( Tuesday, May 08, 2012 )
8TH ANNUAL "SIMON OPEN DOOR" Read more
Local architects taking part in ‘Simon Open Door’ initiative
Source: Dungarvan Observer ( Tuesday, May 08, 2012 )
THREE local architects are taking part in the Simon 'Open Door' initiative, which will raise money for the Simon Community a charity that tackles homelessness. Damien Dillon Architects, 18 Mitchel S Read more
Architects offer advice for charity donation
Source: Southside People ( Tuesday, May 08, 2012 )
THE Simon Communities of Ireland has partnered with the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland again this year to raise funds for the charity. Over the course of their partnership ahnost €265,00 Read more
Blackwater
Source: Wexford Echo ( Monday, May 07, 2012 )
Notes for the Paper: If anyone would like to have notes printed in this column of the weekly newspaper Read more
Architects open doors to Simon
Source: Carlow People ( Monday, May 07, 2012 )
TWO CARLOW architects have 'opened their door' to the Simon Communities for the annual RIAI Simon Open Door Weekend. People in Carlow can log on to www.simonopendoor.ie to book a one-hour consultation Read more
Expert renovation advice
Source: Leinster Leader ( Monday, May 07, 2012 )
HOME owners will have the opportunity to get expert architectural advice and support a good cause next weekend. Dunlavin company Marvin Architectural will be offering expert advice next weekend in ret Read more
An open door in aid of charity
Source: Dundalk Democrat ( Monday, May 07, 2012 )
DUNDALK architect Frank McGahon of McGahon Architects is about to open his door for a free hour of architectirral advice Read more
