News
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Celebrating the Release of "The Decorative and Building Stones of Dublin: A Walking Guide"
Congratulations to STONE-WORK’s senior geology consultant Professor Patrick Wyse Jackson and Dr Louise Caulfield on the publication of The Decorative and Building Stones of Dublin: A Walking Guide, 2025. This richly illustrated volume documents over 170 stone types used to build Ireland’s capital, illuminating the work of the quarrymen, craftspeople, building contractors and architects who constructed & designed them.
The Decorative and Building Stones of Dublin: A Walking Guide, ISBN 978-0-9521066-9-2, is on sale for €20 and is currently available from the Trinity Library Shop, the Irish Georgian Society Bookshop and Alan Hanna's Bookshop. It will soon be available in Hodges Figgis and other stores.
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Christine Casey Named Researcher of the Year 2024
We are thrilled to announce that our project leader, Professor Christine Casey, has been awarded Researcher of the Year 2024 at the prestigious Irish Research Council (IRC) Legacy Awards! Her groundbreaking work on architectural history — through projects like STONE-WORK or CRAFTVALUE — continues to redefine how we understand materials, craftsmanship, and the built environment.
Christine’s interdisciplinary approach is shaping the future of architectural research, and we could not be prouder. Congratulations, Christine!