Past Judges

All submissions to the Building and Architect of the Year Awards are judged by an independent panel of recognised and distinguished judges, drawn from academia, business and broader related sectors.

View a sample list of our past judges below and judge us by who judges you.

Ann Marie Aguilar
Director of UK/EMEA Client Relations for the WELL Faculty, IWBI

Collette Burns

Architectural Project Leader, Campus Planning, TU Dublin

Alan Crawford

Founding Partner, Crawford Partnership

Tim Darmody

Director, Darmody Architecture

Brendan Dervan
Managing Director Dublin, Cundall

Ailish Drake

Director, Drake Hourigan Architects

Garbhan Doran

Director, Co-Founder, Broadstone Architects

Máire Henry

Director, dhb architects & Head of The Department of Architecture, Waterford Institute of Technology

Ronan Holohan

Managing Director, MILLIMETRE DESIGN

Brian Jennings

Architect, Designer & Principal, Jennings Design Studio - Architects

Derry Kearney
Managing Director, Cundall Ireland

Paul Kelly

Lecturer in Architectural Design, Theory and Building Technology, DIT

Fergal MacCabe

Founder, MacCabe Durney Barnes

Peter Mance

Director, MAAPS Design & Architecture, UK

Kirk McCormack

Director, Longform Architecture

Frank McDonald
Author & Former Environment Editor of The Irish Times (Judging Co-ordinator)

Susan McGarry

Group Sustainability Manager, Ecocem Materials

Alan Mee

Owner, Alan Mee Architects

John Mitchell

Owner, DMOD Architects

Peter Murray

Chairman of NLA

Shane O’Toole

Adjunct Associate Professor of Architecture, UCD

Derry Scully

Group President, Linesight

Claire Solon

Head of Property, Aviva & Board Member, Home Building Finance Ireland

Michael Stiff

Founder, Stiff + Trevillion Architects, UK

Lynne Sullivan OBE
Architect, RIBA - LSA Studio (London)