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Emer O Siochru

Emer O Siochru

Emer is a Dublin based architect and surveyor who specialises in designing and implementing sustainable systems and settlements. Her current projects are the Irish Biochar Cooperative, Local Public Banks and the Community Land Trust Initiative. eosfuturedesign.com / tel. 01 497 2564

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How self-builders can make villages thrive

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    How self-builders can make villages thrive

    We should be building homes in village clusters, argues Emer O Siochru, just like our rural-dwelling ancestors used to. How can self-builders help reverse the decline of rural towns? Main photo: Cloughjordan eco-village To revive Ireland’s rural towns and villages, we need an alternative to badly built developer estates and isolated oneoff houses. Building secluded […] More

    May 29, 2018, 3:54 pm

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