About
As an architect, I am interested in materiality, craft, detailing, and the experiential qualities of texture and light. I believe that architecture can be made, not only in manipulation of form or space, but in the refinement of its details.
Curriculum Vitae
2017
Architect, ARB
2015
MArch Distinction, QUB
2012
BSc Architecture First Class Honours, QUB
Awards
2019
House in a Palm Garden, Project Architect with TAKA Architects
AAI Award
Highly Commended in the ‘Best Extension’ category, RIAI Awards
www.taka.ie/house-in-a-palm-garden/
2019
Belvedere College ‘Small Works’, Project Architect with TAKA Architects
Winner of ‘Best Learning Environment’ category in the 2019 RIAI Irish Architecture Awards
www.taka.ie/belvedere-college-dining-hall/
2015
Nominated for RIBA Silver Medal
2014
Nominated for highest overall academic performance in MArch, QUB
2012
Andrew Forrester Prize – best overall performance in BSC Stage 3, QUB
2012
Nominated for RIBA Bronze Medal
2012
Shortlisted for the John Trewsdale Prize – exceptional work in building technology at any stage in QUB
2011
RIBA Education Fund Award
Publication/ Exhibition
2016
Excerpt from ‘In the Steps of Scarpa’ published in Building Material 20 (Irish peer reviewed journal for architectural research)
2015
Publication ‘In the Steps of Scarpa’, Queen’s Architectural Press. Publication of dissertation, First Edition run of 100 copies.
2014
Publication ‘The Constructed Floor’, Queen’s Architectural Press, Member of Editorial Team
Employment
2018-current
McGonigle McGrath Architects, Belfast
2016-2018
TAKA Architects, Dublin