New ‘Oval’ on the way as Council approves design plans
Belfast City Council has approved our plans for the redevelopment of The Oval stadium in East Belfast. The design for a new UEFA Category 3 stadium for Glentoran FC will see the demolition of existing stands, constructed in 1953, and construction of two new spectator stands. Existing standing terracing at goal ends will also be […]
Planning application approved for St Patrick’s PS, Crossmaglen
Planners have approved an application for new buildings and refurbishment for St Patrick’s Primary School and Irish Medium Unit in Crossmaglen. Hamilton Architects is leading an Integrated Consultant Team for the development of new teaching facilities and associated siteworks for Gaelscoil Phádraig Naofa. The proposals include improvements to the school entrance and administration areas, along […]
Hamilton Architects sponsor Sculpture Award at 144th RUA Annual Exhibition
The 144th annual exhibition of the Royal Ulster Academy is open for entries – with Hamilton Architects once again sponsoring the Sculpture Award. Founded in 1879, the RUA is the largest and longest-established body of practicing visual artists in Northern Ireland. The Academy is dedicated to advancing public education by providing a platform for local […]
Tender opportunity goes live for the historic WWII Trainer Dome
Hamilton Architects are delighted to announce that the tender opportunity to transform the historically significant RAF Trainer Dome at Limavady into a community events space for The Causeway Coast & Glens Heritage Trust has officially gone live. The successful proposal highlights the preservation and adaptive reuse of this unique wartime structure, which is the only […]
Ulster Tatler Interiors honours Paul Millar with Lifetime Achievement Award
Paul Millar (centre) being presented with his award by Dwayne Kieran of sponsor Haefele Ireland, and Rebecca McKinney of Cool FM. Hamilton Architects are proud and delighted to announced that Paul Millar, our longtime friend, colleague and former Partner, has been honoured with a Lifetime Achievement Award for services to architecture. The Ulster Tatler Interiors Lifetime […]
Bushmills Courthouse is Perspective’s latest cover story
Hamilton Architects is delighted that our most recent conservation project – The Courthouse Shared Space Creative Hub at Bushmills – graces the cover of the latest edition of Perspective. The derelict listed Georgian courthouse in the heart of Bushmills Conservation Area was refurbished and expanded to create a mixed-use shared space for the Coast & […]
King Charles treated to showcase of sports during Newforge visit
King Charles was treated to a showcase of sports including rugby, football, hockey and Gaelic, when he dropped into Newforge Sports Complex and Event Hub during a recent flying visit to Belfast. Newforge, which was delivered by a team led by Hamilton Architects, is a visionary new multi-million pound shared sports scheme which aims to […]
South West College wins education ‘Oscar’ for sustainable development
South West College, home of the global trendsetting Erne Campus, has won the prestigious Beacon Award for Education for Sustainable Development. The awards, billed as the ‘Oscars of Further Education’ were presented at a special ceremony in the Houses of Parliament in Westminster. SWC received the prize for its Climate Action Campaign, a multi-faceted initiative […]
ATU Students Visit Holy Trinity College Site
Hamilton Architects were pleased to welcome 25 BSc (Hons) Architectural Technology and Construction Management students from Atlantic Technological University (ATU) Donegal, along with two of their lecturers, to the site of the new Holy Trinity College, Cookstown last Wednesday. Mark Priestley, Associate at Hamilton Architects, delivered a presentation on the project’s design and contract administration […]
Everyone’s a winner! Architecture teams tie in the finals of Hamilton Architects Bursary Awards 2025 for talented UU students
Literally everyone was a winner in the finals of the Hamilton Architects Bursary Award 2025 for Ulster University architecture students! Partner Graeme Ogle was so impressed with the entries at presentation that he awarded all three finalist projects a share in the cash prize. The students were given the opportunity to choose a building in […]
