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The project comprised internal and external alterations to a semi-detached brick and stone faced protected structure (c.1860s) for a high specification office premises, to include kitchen, bathroom, offices and meeting rooms. Winner of Commercial Landscape Category, 2016 ALCI Awards      

  This project comprised internal and external alterations to upgrade an existing office premises and upper level apartments within a protected structure, comprising c. 460 sqm.

Architecture Ireland Recognition:   The Irish Building & Design Awards 2015, ‘Building Project of the Year’ and ‘Interior Architectural Project of the Year’ RIAI Architecture Awards 2015, Winner of ‘Public Choice Award’, Best Conservation/Restoration and Best Universal Design project, Highly Commended “Research” project The Fit Out Awards 2015, Conservation Project

No. 47 Grafton Street is a 4 storey over basement structure located on Dublin’s premier shopping thoroughfare, within an Architectural Conservation Area.   In order to encourage and continue the use of the building for high end retail use, interior and exterior alterations were carried out to include a new shopfront, construction of a new stair, new services and toilet accommodation, structural floor and roof r

St. Mel’s Cathedral Longford, a protected structure, built in the neo-classical style between 1840-1893, was severely damaged by a fire on the 25th of December 2009 in which the interior of the building together with the roof and timber floors were completely destroyed.  The project aim was to restore the Cathedral to its former glory whilst developing a liturgical setting fitting of a Cathedral for the 21st century.

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FKP’s entry for the James Joyce Internation exhibition centre was in the final 4 schemes exhibited for this 2012 E.U. advertised panel selection competition. The Greek myth of hero Daedalus and Icarus is a structuring element of our design concept as in James Joyce’s, “A Portrait of the Artist as a young man”.  Unlike the novel our design is simple, stripped of complex themes.  Daedalus was an architect and inv

FKP Architecture was asked to restore Belfield House, which was originally built in 1801 for the La Touche banking family, and its neighbouring stables. The project called for the conservation of the original mansion and a sensitive contemporary intervention next to it. The original character and fine plasterwork of Belfield House were restored to provide research, lecture and reception facilities for the Clinton Ins

1. St Mel’s Cathedral  Program: Faithful reconstruction of landmark cathedral after extensive fire damage.   Status: Construction underway Client: Diocese of Ardagh and Clonmacnois Read more >    2. Magnetic Observatory Program: Restoration and conversion of a 19th century magnetics lab into a screening room. Status: Completed 2003 Client: University College Dublin   3. Belfield House Program: Conservation a

The Library project at the chapel building in the Michael Smurfit Graduate School of Business, forms part of a series of re-use and refurbishment projects which revive disused buildings and inject a new purpose and place for them in the 21st Century, on the Carysfort Campus. The symbolism of the Chapel / Library relationship provided a stimulating backdrop to the project. We decided to retain and refurbish all the si