Sheehan and Barry Architects

Sheehan & Barry Architects, based in Dublin and founded in 1981, provide a comprehensive range of architectural services with a particular expertise in conservation architecture, historic interiors and the refurbishment of existing buildings and interiors. The Directors are David Sheehan FRIAI, Denis Looby FRIAI, David Averill FRIAI and Ros Criostoir MRIAI. The work of the practice is characterised by its quality, creative flair and attention to detail backed up by technical knowledge and a professional management team. The practice has developed a particular expertise in the restoration and refurbishment of historic buildings and is certified as a Grade 1 Conservation Practice under the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland accreditation system, i.e. the highest grade and acceptable to planning authorities for work on buildings of local, regional and national importance. Recent work includes the restoration and refurbishment of country houses and town houses; the restorati...