Róisín Heneghan
Irish architect and designer
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Róisín Heneghan is an Irish architect and designer. She is co-founder of Heneghan Peng Architects along with her husband Shi-Fu Peng.[3] The company was established in New York in 1999 but moved to Dublin in 2001. In 2014, she was shortlisted for Architects' Journal Woman Architect of the Year.[4] In 2024, she was inducted into Aosdána.[2]
AlmamaterUniversity College of Dublin
Harvard University
Harvard University
OccupationArchitect
PracticeHeneghan Peng Architects
Róisín Heneghan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1963 (age 62–63)[1] |
| Alma mater | University College of Dublin Harvard University |
| Occupation | Architect |
| Practice | Heneghan Peng Architects |
| Projects | Áras Chill Dara, School of Architecture and Learning Centre, Greenwich University, Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre, Grand Museum of Egypt |
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, May 2016[5]
- Airbnb's European Operations Hub, Dublin, 2014[6]
- Irish Pavilion, Venice Bienalle, 2011[7]
- Giant's Causeway Visitor Centre[8]
- Grand Egyptian Museum, Cairo[4]
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[9]