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Architecture News April 2008

April 03: Extending homes into a new world of design
April 05: Docks loaded with history
April 07: Arnotts plan for 'Northern Quarter' rejected by board
April 07: Exhibition of Contemporary Landscape Architecture to open in Dublin
April 09: No. 16 Henrietta Street, Dublin - Open Design Ideas Competition
April 09: Architects to represent Ireland at 2008 Venice Biennale announced
April 09: Moved by mirrors, magnets and motion
April 10: Concrete: creating beauty from liquid stone
April 15: Town faces monstrous fate, all in the name of progress
April 15: North by northwest, a celebration of Liam McCormick
April 17: Hotel design a major coup, says Edge
April 17: Department objects to Clarence plan
April 17: Selling the markets area back to the people
April 17: 'Planners need the confidence to say no sometimes'
April 17: 'A lot of designs are too clean'
April 17: John Roberts Waterford 25th - 27th April 2008
April 19: Temple Bar chief backs U2 plan for Clarence
April 20: Design with the environment in mind
April 22: 'Park in the Sky' to provide wow factor
April 22: €1.2bn mall scheme to transform O'Connell Street area
April 22: Plans for Waterford skyscraper unveiled
April 23: €180m spent assembling 'Dublin Central' site
April 23: Conference on Dublin told of chance to redesign
April 23: Church of Ireland launches stained glass database
April 23: Waterford tower to be twice as tall as Liberty Hall
April 24: Clarence and Connaught: a tale of two cities
April 24: Grafton Architects lecture in New York
April 25: O'Donnell & Tuomey's Lyric gets permission in Belfast
April 26: The tearing of the Green
April 27: Dunne asks for tall buildings in Ballsbridge
April 27: Docklands deal went against area master plan
April 27: Property developer laments lack of planning
April 28: Metro West Liffey Bridge Design Competition
April 30: Grangegorman: all in by 2010
April 30: Planning for a 'visionary urban development'