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Níall lecture in Rome

November 2025

Níall lecture in Rome

On the 7th November Níall will present a lecture in Rome entitled my Portfolio in Poems, as part of the conference  Architecture and the Literary  Imagination, organized by the American University of Rome and curated by Fabio Barry and Paul Gwynne. 
The event, open to the entire DARC community, will be introduced by Maddalena Scimemi and is part of the program of courses in History of Contemporary Architecture for the Master of Science in Architectural Design, which for the occasion will be broadcast on unified channels (Channel I and Channel II). Link to the website can be found here.

UCD Honorary Doctorate

September 2017

UCD Honorary Doctorate

Niall has received an honorary doctorate for having attained outstanding distinction in his field from University College Dublin. The other semester’s honorary doctorate recipients included cancer support advocate and public sector chief executive Sir Ciarán Devane; poetry anthologist Niall McMonagle; diplomat David Donoghue; and scientist Alistair Hetherington.