Archinect - Features 2024-12-22T08:24:43-05:00 https://archinect.com/features/article/150030602/collaboration-and-poetic-rigour-celebrating-the-rising-stars-of-irish-architecture Collaboration and Poetic Rigour - Celebrating the 'Rising Stars of Irish Architecture' David Capener 2017-10-04T04:00:00-04:00 >2017-10-06T06:55:49-04:00 <img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/j2/j2svj63vr2pzak9e.jpg?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><p>There is a poetic rigour to the work of the practices I interviewed for my Irish Times piece: <em><a href="https://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/homes-and-property/if-you-re-building-it-they-will-come-ireland-s-new-architects-1.3229147" target="_blank">The Rising Stars of Irish Architecture</a></em>. I&rsquo;d spent all day &mdash; from my in-car interview with Douglas Carson, stuck in traffic on the City Quay, to Laurence Lord&rsquo;s fascinating five minute cultural history of rural Irish housing &mdash; trying to avoid using the word &lsquo;poetic&rsquo;; I feared the cliche.&nbsp;</p>