Projects selected for Exhibition - RIAI Awards 2023

The RIAI Architecture Awards acknowledge achievements in Architecture and celebrate the quality of work carried out by RIAI Members and the contribution Registered Architects make to the built environment.

RIAI President Charlotte Sheridan presented the Winners of the 2023 RIAI Awards at a ceremony held in MoLI, Museum of Literature Ireland, on 22 June 2023. The President also announced Highly Commended and Commended projects. This year’s shortlisted entrants were across the length and breadth of the country in Belfast, Carlow, Clare, Cork, Donegal, Down, Dublin, Kildare, Limerick, Louth, Mayo, Monaghan, Waterford and Wicklow, as well as internationally in London and Lesotho.

A video of the Award Winners, Highly Commended and Commended projects is available here.

The Jury members for the RIAI Irish Architecture Awards 2023 were: Dr Siobhán Ní Éanaigh, Chair; Dr Ellen Rowley, Distinguished Guest Juror; Christophe Antipas; David Dwyer; Nives Dzindo; Máire Henry; Seán Moylan; Derek Murphy; and Ruth C. O'Reilly.

The RIAI Awards Jury also selected 20 projects for Exhibition. The results are shown below.   

Ballyhackamore Extension

Ballyhackamore Extension

Architect: Studio idir

Client: Private

Cathedral of Saints Patrick and Felim

Cathedral of Saints Patrick and Felim

Architect: Craftstudio Architecture

Client: Fr. Kevin Fay Adm., Parish of Urney & Annageliff

Ceannt Station Galway Drivers and Station Staff Building

Ceannt Station Galway Drivers and Station Staff Building

Architect: David Hughes FRIAI

Client: Iarnród Éireann

Charred House

Charred House

Architect: Simply Architecture

Client: Private

Cherrywood Canopy and Biophilic Sunken Garden

Cherrywood Canopy and Biophilic Sunken Garden

Architect: MOLA Architecture

Client: Spear Street Capital

Delivering Dwellings to the RIAI Climate Challenge 2030

Delivering Dwellings to the RIAI Climate Challenge 2030

Architect: Helena McElmeel Architects and Simon Keogh of Coady Architects

Derrylahan Cottage

Derrylahan Cottage

Architect: Dedalus Architecture

Client: National Parks & Wildlife Service

Fidelis Station Building

Fidelis Station Building

Architect: MOLA Architecture

Client: Fidelis Insurance Ireland DAC

Glentora

Glentora

Architect: Brennan Furlong

Client: Private

Hennebique Studios

Hennebique Studios

Architect: Plus Architecture

Client: Eir

Mount Prospect Avenue

Mount Prospect Avenue

Architect: Architectural Farm

Client: Private

New Science Lab for Coláiste na bPiarsach

New Science Lab for Coláiste na bPiarsach

Architect: Paul Dillon Architects

Client: Galway and Roscommon Education and Training Board

One Wilton Park, LinkedIn Headquarters

One Wilton Park, LinkedIn Headquarters

Architect: Henry J Lyons

Client: IPUT Real Estate

St Mary’s Convent, Wantage

St Mary’s Convent, Wantage

Architect: Hall McKnight

Client: The Community of St. Mary the Virgin at Wantage

Strokestown Park House and National Famine Museum

Strokestown Park House and National Famine Museum

Architect: Axo Architects

Client: Irish Heritage Trust

The Forge

The Forge

Architect: Broadstone Architects

Client: Private

Urban Grains: Dublin’s Grafton Street Area

Urban Grains: Dublin’s Grafton Street Area

Architect: City Architects Division, Dublin City Council

Client: Dublin City Council

UCD Village

UCD Village

Architect: Reddy Architecture + Urbanism

Client: UCD

Stable Buildings at Walled Garden, Gortmore, Dundrum

Stable Buildings at Walled Garden, Gortmore, Dundrum

Architect: Plus Architecture

Client: Marlet Property Group

Wren Urban Nest Hotel

Wren Urban Nest Hotel

Architect: BDP - Building Design Partnership

Client: Moran Hotel Group