Mary McKenna


General Information


Occupation: Architect

Birth City: Ireland

Birth Country: United Kingdom

Resident City: Ireland

Resident Country: United Kingdom

Sources: http://www.riai.ie/gallery.html?type=gold&item=2


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Jobs


Employer: Office of Public Works

Title: Senior Architect

City: Ireland

Country: United Kingdom


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Awards


Name: RIAI Triennial Gold Medal (the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland)

Description: awarded for the design of the Ceide Fields Visitor Centre

Date Received: January 01, 1992


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Notable Projects


Title: Ceide Fields Visitors Centre

City: North Mayo, Ireland

Country: United Kingdom


Title: Arrival: Irish Gift to the United Nations

Description: a Famine Ship Sculpture entitled Arrival by artist John Behand. Mary McKenna is providing architectural advice for this project. The sculpture will be presented to the Secretary General of the UN, Kofi Anan.

Notes: http://www.opw.ie/whatsnew/pr2000/21_7_00.htm


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Publications About


Title: ‘Recreating the world’: recent Irish architecture

Author: Frank McDonald

Publication: Irish Arts Review Yearbook

Volume: 12

Page: 170-180

Date Published: January 01, 1996


Title: UN sculpture will celebrate contributions made by Irish

Author: Jack Holland

Publication: The Irish Echo Online

Date Published: January 01, 2000

Url: http://www.irishecho.com/search/searchstory.cfm?id=7228&issueid=145

Notes: July 19-25, 2000