Simon J Kelly Architects

Name: Simon J Kelly Architects
Address: 21 Middle Street, Galway, &COX'SYARD,WESTPORT, IE
Telephone: +35391562949

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Awarded Architecture practise est.1954, directed since 2013 by Dermot McCabe, Edel Tobin & Elaine Naughton. Offices in Gawlay & Westport.

Established in 1954, SJK has a record of providing our clients with proper design, personable service and professional efficiency. SJK’s work thrives on collaborative relationships. Our experienced team is skilled in the delivery of complex buildings for both public and private clients. Edel, Elaine and Dermot joined SJK Architects in 2004 and lead the practise since 2013. Each SJK project seeks to make a positive contribution and to create space for joy. Together with our team, SJK’s hard work is rewarded and recognised in winning numerous design awards.

03/11/2026

Opened to children 9 years ago, still looking lovely in the morning autumn light, when reading this site the strategic placing of the 2storey part to north welcomes east light in to the entrance, for the children walking into morning sunshine.

28/10/2026

One of two 26m x 26m 2-storey courtyards bringing light shelter connection around and through which 1,000 students at Presentation Kilkenny circulate in their day to day education. -designed courtyard schools.

06/10/2026

Following our recent talk at Architecture At The Edge and hearing Peter Barber Architects‘ inspiring talk, SJK Architects ‘s Dermot McCabe writes in today’s Irish Times to question the hegemony of taller apartments, proposing instead in favour of street-based own-door homes in low-rise high-density developments as a preferable proposal to address housing supply.

26/09/2026

Cluain Padraig
23 houses and own-door apartments overlooking a common green
Commended by RIAI Silver Medal for Housing

Westport, Co. Mayo

25/09/2026

.architects lovely to share our work at in Galway, a talk on our project in collaboration with Gerry Cahill, “A System for Ordinary Housing”, where 1,525 people call home.

Gorgeous closing remarks from festival trustee Deirdre Mac Loughlin.

02/09/2026

📢 Join Us for a Talk on Quality Housing.

As part of Architecture At The Edge 2026, we’re pleased to invite you to join us for a talk at Galway’s Mick Lally Theatre on Thursday, September 24, 2026, at 5pm.

Our dear friend Gerry Cahill will join the discussion on a shared interest in design of quality housing, illustrated by our collaborative project commended by the 2026 RIAI Silver Medal which delivered 335 homes in six Irish towns: "A System for Ordinary Housing".

📍 Venue: Mick Lally Theatre, Druid Lane, Galway (heart of the city, fully wheelchair accessible)
🗓 Date & Time: September 24, 2026, 5pm
🎤 Topic: Delivering homes of quality and dignity

We look forward to seeing you there.

A System for Ordinary Housing SJK Architects in association with Gerry Cahill

24/07/2026

We’re all getting very excited here in Mayo 💚❤️

24/07/2026

We’re getting a bit excited here on Mayo 💚❤️

Address

21 Middle Street
Galway
&COX'SYARD,WESTPORT

Telephone

+35391562949

Website

http://www.sjk.ie/

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