Building an international reputation Irish architects on major prize shortlist

Arthur O’Brien, managing director at C+W O’Brien Architects Picture: Fergal Phillips

C+W O’Brien Architects’ work on the design of Ireland’s biggest modular construction project has earned it global recognition.

Earlier this year, the Dublin-headquartered firm was shortlisted for the global AJ100 International Practice of the Year award alongside top London practices Zaha Hadid Architects and Foster + Partners.

C+W O’Brien was shortlisted for the award in May on foot of its design work on both the Santa Joana Hotel in Portuguese capital Lisbon and ...