Architecture Ireland is the journal of the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland. Issue #322 focuses on the theme of ‘density’.

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Contents

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Platform

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MATTERS

Morphological density

What quantitative measurement can tell us about urban form

Michael K. Hayes MRIAI

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Scaling up compact growth

National and regional considerations

Des McCafferty

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Sustainable urbanism

Towards a framework for optimal density

Steffan Lehman

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Decoupling density from tallness in the life cycle of cities

Ruth Saint and Francesco Pomponi

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WORKS

Middleton Park Gate Lodge

TAKA Architects

Review by Louise Heavin MRIAI

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Printmaking Workshop, TU Dublin

Scullion Architects in association with Plus Architecture

Review by Tara Kennedy

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Castletymon Library

Henchion + Reuter Architects

Review by Luke Butler MRIAI

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The Marshall Building, LSE

Grafton Architects

Review by Peter Molloy

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CURRENTS

News

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Product news

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RIAI Silver Medal for Housing 2015-2017

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PRACTISES

Rewrite

Laurence Lord MRIAI, Clare Mulholland, Jasna Marioti, Nuala Flood, and Michael McGarry FRIAI

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A way of understanding building through making

An interview with Eibhlín Ní Chathasaigh MRIAI on her first five years in practice

Eimear Arthur MRIAI

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Enhancing the return to the workplace through healthy architecture and interior design

Niamh Peare MRIAI

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Reshaping your strategy in the search for talent

Fredericka Sheppard

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Deep Time Empaths

On the intersection between art and architecture

Banbha McCann MRIAI

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REMARKS

Fashioning suburban space

Andrew O’Shea

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Pioneers and Visionaries: Drawings from the Golden Age of Irish Railways

Review by Siobhan Osgood

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There is a forest in my backyard but my house is built from trees grown far away

Review by Sally Starbuck FRIAI

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i see Earth

Tom dePaor

Review by Alex Curtis

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With every living thing

Both/And Group

Review by Harry Hogan

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Understanding the urban plot and block

Jonathan Tarbatt

Review by Colin King

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We don’t need no renovation

by Michelle Gallen

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Colophon