OPW: Office of Public Works
Oifig na nOibreacha Poiblí
AWARDS
2007
Local Authority Manager's Association - Best Heritage Building - Castletown House
Irish Government Awards 2007 - Certificate of Merit: Best Central Irish E-Government Award - www.floodmaps.ie
Innovations Through Technology Awards - Award in the “Government to Citizen” category - www.floodmaps.ie
BT inspired IT awards - Shortlisted in the Government Category - www.floodmaps.ie
Fáilte Ireland Western Region - Best Landscape Award - Portumna Castle Garden
Dedalo Minosse International Prize - Commendation - 7-9 Merrion Row The Billet
Bloom Garden Festival - Gold Award for the “Cherishing Biodiversity” display - National Botanic Gardens
RIAI Silver Medal for Restoration - Ardfert Cathedral Co.Kerry - National Monuments
2006
European Union Cultural and Heritage A ward 2006 for the Palm House Complex Restoration
Opus Architecture and Construction Award for the Marine Institute, Co. Galway
Opus Architecture and Construction Award for the Galway City Museum
All Ireland Landscape Award, - ‘Best Public Project’, for the Marine Institute, Co. Galway.
Best Civic Building Award – (part of the Tidy Towns award system) for Galway City Museum.
Highly commended Opus Architecture and Construction Heritage Awards, for Cobh Social Welfare Building, Co. Cork.
CIE Tours International, National Award of excellence 2006 for Kilkenny Castle.
Louth Local Authorities Design and Conservation Award for Dundalk Government Buildings. Project Management Services & Architectural Services
2005
I.E.I. CP D Accreditation - OPW Engineering Services
ROSPA Bronze Award - Managing Occupational Road Risk - OPW Engineering Services AD section
Institute of Horticulture, Norah Stucken Award - National Botanic Gardens - Restoration of major glasshouses
Premier annual award and cup, Alpine Garden Society of Ireland - National Botanic Gardens
Excellence in Interpretation Award, Association for Heritage Interpretation Interpret Britain and Ireland Awards - Kilmainham Gaol Museum
National Award of Excellence 2005 awarded by CIE Tours International - Heritage Services Glendalough Visitor Centre
All Ireland Landscape Award Opus Architecture and Construction Award - Architectural Services - The State Laboratory, Backweston
R.I.A.I. Irish Architecture 2005 Award - Architectural Services - Irish Architectural Archive
OPUS Architecture and Construction Awards Heritage Award (Conservation and Restoration) - Architectural Services - Irish Architectural Archive
2004
Accreditation for I.S. EN ISO 9001:2000 - Mechanical and Electrical Section
RIAI Annual Award 2004 - Botanic Gardens Palm House Restoration
Plan Expo Architecture and Construction Heritage Award - Botanic Gardens Palm House Restoration
2003
RIAI Regional Award - Fota House Restoration
RIAI Regional Award - Leinster House Press Reception
RIAI Special Award - Best Practice in a Conservation Project - Restoration of St. Joseph’s Cottage
IS EN ISO 9001:2000 Accreditation - Property Management Services
IS EN ISO 9001:2000 - Engineering Services, Design Section
2002
Irish Concrete Society Award in Elemental Category - Ibis Sanctuary, Dublin Zoo
CERT 'Ireland's Best' Service Excellence Award - Farmleigh
ISO 9001:2000 (Structural and Hydrometric Section)
ISO 9001:2000 (Architectural Services)
RIAI Regional Award - Grange E.U. Food & Veterinary Office
An Taisce Sustainability Award - Grange E.U. Food & Veterinary Office
AAI Annual Awards for Excellence in Architectural Design - National Museum of County Life, Co. Mayo
RIBA Regional Awards 2002 - National Gallery of Ireland - Millennium Wing
Shortlisted for the Stirling Prize Award - National Gallery of Ireland - Millennium Wing
RIAI Regional Award for Conservation 1993/94/95 - Collins Barracks
RIAI Regional Award - National Gallery of Ireland, Millennium Wing
RIAI Regional Award - Legal Aid Board Headquarters, Caherciveen
2001
RIAI Regional Awards (3)
RIAI Restoration Medal - Curvilinear Range, National Botanic Gardens
Construction Excellence Award - Farmleigh
2000
ISO 9002 - Project Management Services