Archive for January, 2012

The 2011 Branch Prize winning lecture on the Convention Centre Dublin will be held in Cork on 7 February, at the Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork. The Branch is hosting the event, in association with Engineers Ireland, Cork Region.

The Convention Centre Dublin (CCD) centrally located on Spencer Dock on the north bank of the River Liffey in Dublin City Centre is Ireland’s new world-class, purposebuilt international conference and event venue. The CCD with its iconic status combined with spacious, flexible and elegant conference halls, leading-edge technology and an extensive range of support services will provide an exceptional venue for Irish and International conferences and corporate events,. The Centre caters for all types of events, from large conferences and product fairs for up to 8,000 delegates, as well as for Award Ceremonies, Gala Dinners, Board Meetings, Breakfast Meetings, Training Sessions and Seminars, Christmas Parties, Press Launches etc.

Speaker:
Ken Moriarty, BSc, CEng, MIEI, MIStructE, Director, O’Connor Sutton Cronin Multidiscipline Consulting Engineers has worked with O’Connor Sutton Cronin for over sixteen years and has a wealth of experience in Structural Engineering working on a wide variety of complex structures and deep basements which have included, for example, office developments at Mespil/Burlington Road and Herbert Street, in addition to the iconic Convention Centre Dublin development. Ken is a Chartered Structural Engineer and is a recipient of the European Concrete Societies Network (ECSN) award for his role in the National Gallery of Ireland Extension in 2004.

Date: 7 February 2012
Time: 18:30 Tea & Coffee served, Lecture at 19:00
Location: Rochestown Park Hotel, Cork

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Date: Wednesday 24th October 2012

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Date: Wednesday 26th September 2012

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Date: Wednesday 25th July 2012

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Date: Wednesday 27th June 2012

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Date: Friday 25th May 2012

See here for details: Achieving Adoption of Industry Agreed Technical Standards and Protocol for BIM

Date: Tuesday 24th April 2012

See here for details: Social, Cultural, Process Change Management, required for BIM Implementation

Date: Wednesday 28th March 2012

See here for details: Developing a National Building Materials & Products BIM Library

Date: 29 February 2012