The RIAI Triennial Gold Medal has been awarded since 1934 to the best building completed in the preceding three years by a member of the

Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland ( ga, Institiúid Ríoga Ailtirí na hÉireann) founded in 1839, is the "competent authority for architects and professional body for Architecture in the Republic of Ireland." The RIAI's purpose ...

Recipients

{, class="wikitable" ! Years ! Building ! Architect , - , 1932–1934 , St Thomas' Church, Dublin , Frederick Hicks , - , 1938–1940 ,

Dublin Airport Dublin Airport (Irish: ''Aerfort Bhaile Átha Cliath'') is an international airport serving Dublin, Ireland. It is operated by DAA (formerly Dublin Airport Authority). The airport is located in Collinstown, north of Dublin, and south of ...

, Desmond Fitzgerald , - , 1947–1949 , Aspro Factory, Dublin , Alan Hope , - , 1950–1952 , Out-Patient's Department and Treatment Centre at St. Luke's Hospital, Rathgar , Thomas Kennedy , - , 1953–1955 ,

Busáras Busáras (; from '' bus'' + '' áras'' "building") is the central bus station in Dublin, Ireland for Intercity and regional bus services operated by Bus Éireann. Designed in the International Modern style, Busáras is also a stop on the Red L ...

, Dublin , Michael Scott , - , 1956–1958 , College of Physical Education, Dominican Convent , Piaras Mac Cionnaith , - , 1959–1961 , Raidió Teilifís Éireann Studios , Michael Scott & Partners , - , 1962–1964 , GEC Factory , Michael Scott & Partners , - , 1965–1967 , Church of St Aengus,

Burt Burt is a given name and also a shortened form of other names, such as Burton and Herbert, or a place name. Burt may refer to: People *Burt Alvord (1866–after 1910), American Old West lawman and outlaw *Burt Bacharach (born 1928), American com ...

, Liam McCormick , - , 1968–1970 , Restaurant Building, UCD ,

Robin Walker Robin may refer to: Animals * Australasian robins, red-breasted songbirds of the family Petroicidae * Many members of the subfamily Saxicolinae (Old World chats), including: **European robin (''Erithacus rubecula'') **Bush-robin ** Forest r ...

, - , 1971–1973 , Administration Building, UCD , Andrzej Wejchert , - , 1974–1976 ,

Irish Management Institute The Irish Management Institute (IMI) is an educational institute in Dublin, Ireland that offers postgraduate diplomas, master's degrees, executive education programs and short courses in Business and Management. In its role as a membership or ...

, Dublin ,

Arthur Gibney Arthur is a common male given name of Brythonic origin. Its popularity derives from it being the name of the legendary hero King Arthur. The etymology is disputed. It may derive from the Celtic ''Artos'' meaning “Bear”. Another theory, more wi ...

& Partners , - , 1977–1979 ,

Currency Centre The Currency Centre (also known as the Irish Mint) is the mint of coins and printer of banknotes for the Central Bank of Ireland, including the euro currency. The centre is located in Sandyford, Dublin, Ireland. The centre does not print the ...

, Dublin ,

Sam Stephenson Sam Stephenson (15 December 1933 – 9 November 2006) was an Irish architect who studied at the Bolton Street School of Architecture, which is now known as Technological University Dublin. Many of his buildings generated considerable co ...

, - , 1980–1982 ,

St. Brendan's Community School St Brendan's Community School is a secondary school located in the town of Birr, County Offaly Birr (; ga, Biorra, meaning "plain of water") is a town in County Offaly, Ireland. Between 1620 and 1899 it was called Parsonstown, after the ...

, Birr , Peter & Mary Doyle , - , 1983–1985 , Calvert House Offices,

Belfast Belfast ( , ; from ga, Béal Feirste , meaning 'mouth of the sand-bank ford') is the capital and largest city of Northern Ireland, standing on the banks of the River Lagan on the east coast. It is the 12th-largest city in the United Kingdom ...

, Kennedy Fitzgerald Architects , - , 1986–1988 , Bolton Street, Dublin , Gilroy McMahon Architects , - , 1989–1991 , Tourist Office,

Limerick Limerick ( ; ga, Luimneach ) is a western city in Ireland situated within County Limerick. It is in the province of Munster and is located in the Mid-West which comprises part of the Southern Region. With a population of 94,192 at the 2016 ...

, Murray Ó Laoire Architects , - , 1992–1994 , Ceide Fields Visitor Centre, Co Mayo ,

Mary McKenna Mary may refer to: People * Mary (name), a feminine given name (includes a list of people with the name) Religious contexts * New Testament people named Mary, overview article linking to many of those below * Mary, mother of Jesus, also calle ...

, - , 1995–1997 , Library,

Cork Institute of Technology Cork Institute of Technology (CIT; ga, Institiúid Teicneolaíochta Chorcaí) was an institute of technology, located in Cork, Ireland. Upon its dissolution, the institute had 17,000 students studying in art, business, engineering, music, dra ...

, De Blacam & Meagher , - , 1998–2000 , Ranelagh Multidenominational School, Dublin , O'Donnell & Tuomey , - , 2001–2003 , Croke Park Development, Dublin , Gilroy McMahon Architects , - , 2004–2006 , Poustinia, Co. Tipperary , Tom Maher & Kevin Bates , - , 2007–2009 ,

Bocconi University Bocconi University ( it, Università Commerciale Luigi Bocconi, ) is a private university in Milan, Italy. Bocconi provides education in the fields of economics, finance, law, management, political science, public administration and comput ...

, Milan , Grafton Architects , - , 2010–2012 ,

Lyric Theatre, Belfast The Lyric Theatre, or simply The Lyric, is the principal, full-time producing theatre in Belfast, Northern Ireland. The theatre's current Executive Producer is Jimmy Fay, previously the founder and Artistic Director of Bedrock Productions. His ...

, O'Donnell & Tuomey

References

RIAI Gold Medal winners
Architecture in Ireland Architecture awards