The McKevitt King Gazette

Merry Christmas 2024

December 20, 2024

We would like to take this opportunity to wish our clients, friends, families and colleagues a very Happy Christmas and Prosperous New Year. Yet again It was an exceptionally busy year with many g....

Dundalk Grammar School Reception Building Photographed

December 17, 2024

The Dundalk Grammar School required additional space for administration services and an arrival point for visitors, deliveries and students. This presented an opportunity to create a new ......

Office Christmas Cards

December 13, 2024

A longstanding annual tradition in McKevitt King Architects is to send out Christmas cards to friends of the office. As the practice has grown so has the list of recipients! Cards are sent to ......

Love Drogheda

December 10, 2024

We where recently featured on Love Drogheda's Blog as a business who continues to support the community through the awarding of staff members with their Gift Cards.....................................

2024 CPD Complete

December 6, 2024

CPD in architecture stands for Continuing Professional Development. It refers to the process of acquiring and updating knowledge and skills throughout an architect's career, beyond the formal edu.....

Drogheda 'Thrive' Initiative

December 3, 2024

We recently attended the Drogheda 'Thrive' Initiative presentation in Louth County Councils office on Fair Street in Drogheda. The project is funded under THRIVE, which aims to re-imagine town .......

Planning granted for Meath Project

November 26, 2024

Meath County Council recently granted planning permission for a contemporary 2-storey extension to the rear an existing rural house. The proposed extension contracts & compliments the existing hou....

Careers Evening 2024

November 19, 2024

This year's Careers Exploration Evening was held at the Drogheda Institute of Further Education, and, as always, it proved to be an impressive and meticulously organised event. The evening is an......

Megan returns to the office

November 12, 2024

We are thrilled to welcome Megan Smith back to the office after an enriching six-month journey of travel and exploration. During this time, we are confident that Megan has not only broadened......

Clara McCarthy joins the office

November 5, 2024

We are delighted to welcome Clara McCarthy to the office. Clara has just completed her third year studying Architecture in TUD Bolton Street and has joined us on her year out. She will assist with ...

Job Opportunity

October 22, 2024

We are looking to recruit an experienced Architectural Technologist to work on a variety of projects ranging in scale from small scale domestic to large-scale landmark projects.....

RIAI Annual Conference

October 15, 2024

McKevitt King Architects recently attended the annual RIAI Conference, which will take place on 9 and 10 October at the RDS Dublin. This is the largest architectural networking event in Ireland and...

Moneymore Childcare Centre Sponsorship

October 8, 2024

The Moneymore Townland Community Hub recently held a fundraising event, the Jungle Challenge, to raise awareness and funds for their proposed new Community Hub Building. We completed the feasibility..

Transition Year Work Experience Full

October 4, 2024

In recent years McKevitt King Architects has experienced a huge increase in the number of Transition Year students applying for work experience with us. We have always had a policy of facilitating...

MMM Archive Planning Granted

October 1, 2024

We are delighted to have recently been granted planning for an archive building for Medical Missionaries of Mary in Drogheda. The development will consist of a single storey stand-alone archive...

James Mulhall Joins on Placement

September 24, 2024

James is currently completing a B.Sc. (Hons) in Architectural Technology at Dundalk Institute of Technology. With a passion for design and structure that started from a young age playing with Lego...

The Village, St. Mary’s Hospital

September 17, 2024

Associate architect, Eoin O'Donnell, was recently invited by the RIAI Journal to write a review of 'The Village' a home for people living with dementia at St. Mary's Hospital in Drogheda. Designed...

McCloskey’s Bakery Development

September 10, 2024

McCloskey’s shop and former bakery buildings at 62/63 Trinity Street, Drogheda are to be refurbished and returned to their former glory as part of a proposed development which will see the empty...

West Street Project Photographed

August 27, 2024

We recently completed a project at No.115-117 West Street in Drogheda. A retail unit occupies the ground floor level of No.115 with three apartments spread across the upper floors. No.116 and No.117..

Newgrange Hospice Receives Planning Permission

August 20, 2024

We recently received planning permission for the proposed Hospice Development in Drogheda. The proposal integrates existing 1960s buildings on a site provided by the Medical Missionaries of Mary......

Cormac Stott Degree

August 13, 2024

A huge congratulations to our own Cormac Stott, who recently graduated from TU Dublin with a First Class Honours in his Bachelor of Architecture. It’s a huge achievement to complete such a long and...

Austin Enrols on Revit Course

August 6, 2024

With the office continuing to transition to Autodesks Revit software and our commitment to RIAI CPD requirements Austin has enrolled on an 8 week course on Building Information Modelling using...

Drogheda Town Centre Apartments Granted Planning

July 23, 2024

We are delighted to have recently received planning for a scheme of 10 residential units at Gravel Walk in Drogheda. The location of the site within walking distance of all town centre facilities...

Bettystown Projects Start on Site

July 16, 2024

We recently had 2 new projects start on site in Bettystown within a stones through of one another. Really looking forward to seeing these progress towards completion over the next few...