Stephen Carr Architects wins Building of the Year in Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality at Building and Architect of the Year Awards 2026

Stephen Carr Architects has been named winner of Building of the Year in Tourism, Leisure and Hospitality at the Building and Architect of the Year Awards 2026 for Hazel Tree Lodge Bunclody, a project that sets a new standard for eco-conscious hospitality architecture in Ireland. The judges praised the scheme for its exceptional balance of site impact, materials, and guest experience, recognising a design that exceeds NZEB and Part L standards while integrating seamlessly with the surrounding landscape.

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NBK Architects wins Building Refurbishment award for Weston Airport Terminal at Building and Architect of the Year Awards 2026

NBK Architects has been named winner of the Building Refurbishment for a Single Building or Development award at the Building and Architect of the Year Awards 2026 for the Weston Airport Terminal, a project that reinterprets Art Deco heritage through contemporary detailing while delivering seamless operational continuity throughout a live aviation environment. The judges praised the scheme for its phased delivery, architectural identity, and the social value introduced through a new public-facing restaurant, recognising a refurbishment that repositions Weston Airport Terminal as an open and engaging destination.

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Fit Out Conference 2026 Speaker Lynne O'Loughlin on What the Sector Stands to Gain from Convening in One Place

Lynne O'Loughlin, Director of Studio Lynne O'Loughlin and lecturer in design at Atlantic Technological University, reflects on what the Fit Out Conference 2026 means for practitioners across Ireland ahead of the inaugural forum on 11 June.

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