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Róisín Heneghan
Nationality Irish
Alma mater University College of Dublin
Harvard University.
Occupation Architect
Practice Heneghan Peng Architects
Projects Aras Chill Dara, School of Architecture and Learning Centre Greenwich University, Giants Causeway Visitor Centre, Grand Museum of Egypt

Róisín Heneghan is an Irish architect and designer. She is co-founder of Heneghan Peng Architects along with Shi-Fu Peng. The company was established in New York in 1999 but was shifted to Dublin in 2001. In 2014, she was shortlisted for Architects' Journal Woman Architect of the Year.

Education

róisín Heneghan received a Bachelor of Architecture (1987) from the University College of Dublin and holds a Master of Architecture from Harvard University.

Projects

  • The Palestinian Museum, Palestine, Under Construction, May 2016
  • Airbnb's European Operations Hub, Dublin, 2014
  • Irish Pavilion, Venice Bienalle, 2011
  • Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre
  • Grand Egyptian Museum, Cairo

Awards

  • American Institute of Architects Award, 2001
  • "Young Architects Forum" Architectural League of New York, 1999
  • Boston Society of Architects Unbuilt Project Awards, 1998
  • UCD Alumni Award English & Architecture 2020
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