Recession has a devastating effect on large architectural firms – not always so with the smaller practises. The O’Neill Consulting partnership is an example of a firm that has survived recessions by staying small and mobile. ONC was born in Dusseldorf in the early 1990s as the offspring of an existing working team of husband… Read more »
Our contractor and the team on the island are flying it!!!
Coming to completion our recent project on-site a town house refurbishment. We relocated the lower staircase and lined it up under the new staircase leading to the attic. This opened up space especially in the ground floor. In the first floor we also reduced the oversized bathroom and created an open-plan utility area which creates… Read more »
As the inexorable rise of sustainable building technology and materials continues apace there is a growing argument that much of architecture still reflects our unsustainable recent past. Must sustainable architecture shift away from 20th century aesthetics, leaving behind the oil and resource-fuelled optimism of modernism? Must sustainable architecture not only address but express the threats… Read more »
Steady progress with a town house refurbishment in Nenagh:
O’Neill Architecture’s ZERO WASTE project ‘Extension To The Rear’ featured in the RIAI Annual Review of Irish Architecture. “Receiving a ‘Highly Commended’ in the RIAI Emerging Practice Award has given us the confidence to persevere in an industry that still needs to improve the environmental contribution it could be making”
A house in Limerick city, which was redesigned by architect Patti O’Neill, has been shortlisted for a prestigious award from the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland. TWO architecture projects in Limerick are among 38 projects shortlisted for this year’s Irish Architecture Awards. The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) have put two Limerick projects on the list –… Read more »
View Excerpts of the Program About the Architect Duncan’s comments For more information please view: ‘About the House’ programme 3 Haley Bueno CPD Officer, RIAI Southern Region November 8, 2011 Dear Patti, Well done! I remember you mentioning about this project and you seemed to have done a great job. I hope to see… Read more »