Irish Green Building Council

Green building policy and training in Ireland

  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Log In
  • Contact
Search IconA magnifying glass icon.
  • About
    • About IGBC
    • The Board
    • The Team
    • International
    • What is Green Building?
  • Membership
    • Why Join Us?
    • Benefits
    • Construct Innovate
    • Our Members
    • Be an Active Member
  • Events
  • Education
    • Introduction to green building concepts
      • Embodied Carbon
      • Circularity
      • Nearly Zero Energy Building standard
    • Whole Life Carbon Training
    • Home Performance Index Assessor Training
    • Commercial Certification – LEED & BREEAM
      • LEED Courses
      • BREEAM Courses
    • Energy Efficiency
    • Learning Hub
    • Course Mail
  • Certification
    • Home Performance Index
    • Green Building Certification – Commercial
      • LEED
      • BREEAM
      • EXEED
    • Green Building Certifiers
    • Energy Renovation Advisors
    • EPD – Construction Products
    • Water Label
    • Level(s)
  • Policy
    • National Policy Submissions
    • European Policy
      • European Policy Updates
    • Energy Renovation
      • Building Renovation Passports
      • Retrofit Skills
      • Standards
      • Supporting Local Authorities
      • One Stop Shop Renovation
    • Green Finance Green Homes
  • Whole Life Carbon
    • Endorse the Roadmap
  • News
    • Green Jobs
    • IGBChats
    • #BuildingLife Blog
  • Learning Hub

Earth Building Ireland 2015

When

13/11/2015    
9:00 am - 4:45 pm
Download ICS Google Calendar iCalendar Office 365 Outlook Live

Where

Institute of Technology Sligo
Ash Lane, Sligo
Loading Map....
Institute of Technology Sligo
Ash Lane - Sligo
Events
54.2768515 -8.464579800000024

Earth Build UK and Ireland (EBUKI) will be hosting an inaugural conference in Sligo, Ireland. This conference, organised in association with IT Sligo,  will include talks as well as demonstrations that will be accessible to all that are either currently working with earth or those that are thinking of starting their own project.

Link to Conference Website

Programme

09:00   Registration

09:20   Introduction and Welcoming Ireland into Earth Building UK and Ireland

Dan Maskell – Chair of Earth Building UK and Ireland (EBUKI)

09:30   Ireland’s Earth-Built Archeological Heritage

Shirley Markley – Archaeologist

10:00   The Wisdom of Ancient Earth Building     

Pat McAfee – Master Stone Mason

10:25   Ireland’s Earth Built Heritage

Anna Meenan – Heritage Council

10:50   Q & A

11:00   Break

11:25   Restoration of Mudwall Farm Building

James Barrett – Mudwall Property Owner

11:50   Ireland’s Earthen Homes

Hugh MacConville – Photographer

12:15   Ireland’s Earth Building Culture

Féile Butler – Architect

12:40   Building a Contemporary Cob Home

Gareth Phelan and Ciara Barrett – Earth Builder

13:05   Q & A

13:15   Lunch

14:15   Hands-On Demonstration: The Science Bit: How Can We Build with Earth?

            EBUKI Project Officer

15:15   Demonstrations and Workshops

Colin Ritchie – Earth Builder and Trainer

Paul Dillon – Earth Builder and Trainer

16:45   Finish

Conference Fees

Tickets will be €25 or €10 for students.
Tickets can be purchased through Eventbrite, please click here for tickets.

 

 

 


become a
member

or find out more

Search

IGBC on Twitter

  • IrishGBC RT @eng4climate: Our CPD day, "Deep Decarbonisation in the Non-Residential Building and Industry Sectors", 5th Apr, Dublin. Great line up o… Time ago 45 Minutes via Twitter Web App Reply - Retweet - Favorite
  • #BuildGreenNow is coming back this May! In this video, you can watch the highlights of 2022. Don't miss this year… t.co/NJaKP5Geod Time ago 19 Hours via Twitter Web App Reply - Retweet - Favorite
  • RT @SCSISurveyors: The Real Cost of Renovation Report 2023 released today. This major study assessed the financial viability of several vac… Time ago 20 Hours via Twitter Web App Reply - Retweet - Favorite

Follow @IrishGBC on twitter.

CARBON DESIGNER FOR IRELAND

CARBON DESIGNER FOR IRELAND

A free early-stage whole life cycle carbon assessment tool for Ireland.

Home Performance Index

Home Performance Index

Best quality, national and international standards, healthy, low carbon homes. From design to build, the Home Performance Index represents a first in Irish residential development certification.

IGBC

The Irish Green Building Council is a not for profit company limited by guarantee registered in Ireland. Registered Number: 492948.
Registered Office: 19 Mountjoy Square East, Dublin 1. Registered Charity Number (RCN): 20155568.

Director(s): Refer to About Us pages.

Phone: (01) 6815862 & (01) 6815843 Email: [email protected]

Info

  • Membership
  • About
  • Contact
  • News
  • Events
  • Learning Hub
  • Privacy Policy
  • Facebook
  • LinkedIn
  • Twitter
  • YouTube

Subscribe to our Email List

Sign up to get all the latest news on events, policy documents and training opportunities from IGBC.

Copyright © 2023 · igbc · Log in

We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. ACCEPT Cookie settings
Privacy & Cookies Policy

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may have an effect on your browsing experience.
Necessary
Always Enabled
Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. This category only includes cookies that ensures basic functionalities and security features of the website. These cookies do not store any personal information.
Non-necessary
Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies. It is mandatory to procure user consent prior to running these cookies on your website.
SAVE & ACCEPT

User Login

Not registered? Lost your password?

User LostPassword

Please enter your username or email address. You will receive a link to create a new password via email.

Log in

Search igbc.ie