NOREILE BREEN, B.Arch DSA, M.Arch PGR, MRIAI
33-34 Vicar Street, Dublin 8, D08 V128
+353 (0)1 254 9911
+353 (0)87 9278854
office@noreilebreen.ie

 
 
Field Cinema, Co. Kerry, a study in rammed earth construction, nearing completion.

Field Cinema, Co. Kerry, a study in rammed earth construction, nearing completion.

Describing Architecture Exhibition, working models, 2012.

Describing Architecture Exhibition, working models, 2012.

 
Field Cinema, Co. Kerry, in construction.

Field Cinema, Co. Kerry, in construction.

Field Cinema, Co. Kerry, in construction.

Field Cinema, Co. Kerry, in construction.

 
 
House at Cnoc an Óir, Co. Kerry, working model, detail design stage.

House at Cnoc an Óir, Co. Kerry, working model, detail design stage.

House at Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny, detail of 1:30 model, RHA Annual Exhibition, 2014.

House at Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny, detail of 1:30 model, RHA Annual Exhibition, 2014.

 
House at Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny, 1:30 model, RHA Annual Exhibition, 2014.

House at Inistioge, Co. Kilkenny, 1:30 model, RHA Annual Exhibition, 2014.

Roundy Stool, a collection of douglas fir stools and table, contact for availability.

Roundy Stool, a collection of douglas fir stools and table, contact for availability.

Yeats Garden, 1:20 kerry sandstone model of 4M diameter landing platform for Yeats Architectural Competition, 2015.

Yeats Garden, 1:20 kerry sandstone model of 4M diameter landing platform for Yeats Architectural Competition, 2015.

 
Extension and refurbishment at Meenscovane, Co. Kerry, detail design stage.

Extension and refurbishment at Meenscovane, Co. Kerry, detail design stage.

2003                Dublin School of Architecture, DIT
2010                B.Arch (Hons), DIT
2017                Professional Diploma in Architectural Practice
2019              M.Arch PGR, UL
2019              RIAI Architect Accredited in Conservation; Grade 3
2021 –           The National Botanic Gardens of Ireland; Level 5

2007                Atelier Bow-Wow, Tokyo
2012 – 16        Committee Member, Architectural Association of Ireland
2011 – 16        Steve Larkin Architects, Dublin


Teaching
2021           Lütjens Padmanabhan Architekten Studio, Universidad Católica, Santiago, Chile; Guest Critic
2021                Technische Universitat Kaiserslautern, Germany; Guest Critic
2021                School of Architecture, Queens University Belfast; Guest Critic, M.Arch
2019 –             Bergen School of Architecture, Norway; External Examiner, Diploma
2019 –           School of Architecture, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm; External Examiner, Diploma
2018                Bergen School of Architecture, Norway; Guest Critic, Diploma
2017 – 18        Parsons School of Design, New York; Visiting Scholar, MFA Lighting Design
2017                School of Architecture, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Stockholm; External Examiner, Diploma
2016                Parsons School of Design, New York; Visiting Critic, MFA Allied Studio
2016                College of Engineering and Architecture, University College Dublin; Studio Tutor, Year 2
2013 – 17        School of Architecture, University of Limerick; Studio Teacher, Year 1
2013 –             Assembly + Techniques, School of Architecture University of Limerick + Civil Engineering; Lecturer
2012 –             School of Architecture, University of Limerick; Guest Critic, Year 3, 4 and 5
2012 – 13        School of Architecture, Queens University Belfast; Studio Tutor, Year 1, 2 and M.Arch
2010 –             Dublin School of Architecture, Dublin Institute of Technology; Visiting Critic, Year 1, 2 and 5


Exhibitions
2021                Venice Biennale Architettura, curated by Bovenbouw Architectuur, Belgian Pavilion; invited exhibitor          
2020                Stratha Éagsúla / Alternative Histories, Irish Architectural Archive; invited exhibitor          
2020                Momentum, Irish Architecture Foundation; invited solo exhibition
2019                Alternative Histories, curated by Jantje Engels and Marius Grootveld with Drawing Matter and the Architecture Foundation; Cork Street, Mayfair, London + CIVA, Brussels
2019                Close Encounter, produced by Irish Architecture Foundation and supported by the Arts Council, The Glucksman, Cork + VISUAL, Carlow
2018                Venice Biennale Architettura, curated by Yvonne Farrell and Shelley McNamara, Central Pavilion; invited exhibitor          
2015                Yeats Architectural Competition, international competition and exhibition at The Model, Sligo
2015                Describing Architecture Exhibition, ‘Yeats Garden’; invited exhibition
2014                RHA Annual Exhibition, ‘House for a Gardener’; invited exhibition
2013                Describing Architecture Exhibition, ‘House at Bolabeg’; with Steve Larkin Architects
2012                Describing Architecture Exhibition, ‘Field Cinema
2011 – 12        ‘MADE’ Exhibition, touring exhibition to:
                        Ormeau Baths Belfast, University College Dublin, Leitrim Sculpture Gallery
2011                RHA Annual Exhibition, ‘House at Bogwest’; with Steve Larkin Architects


Awards       
2022                Architecture Project Award, Arts Council of Ireland
2021                Architecture Bursary Award, Arts Council of Ireland
2020                RIAI and Architecture Ireland, Future Award; Highly Commended
2019                RIAI Awards, Research Award; Winner
2019                The Début Award, Lisbon Architecture Triennale; Nomination
2019                Irish Research Council New Foundations Award
2019                Thomas Dammann Junior Memorial Trust Award
2017                Irish Research Council Postgraduate Scholarship Award
2017                Architecture Bursary Award, Arts Council of Ireland
2017                Institute of Designers of Ireland Award
2016                Fulbright Visiting Scholarship Award; Shortlisted
2011                Undergraduate Awards of Ireland and Northern Ireland; Shortlisted and Highly Commended
2010                Architecture Project Award, Arts Council of Ireland
2010                International Concrete Design Competition; Honorable Mention
2010                OPUS 2010, Architecture and Construction Awards; Graduate Thesis Award
2009                Centre of Excellence in Universal Design; Judges Choice Award

Photos: © Alice Clancy and Noreile Breen  

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