Cork County Council Age Friendly Housing Competition

 Cork County Council Age Friendly Housing Competition

Cork County Council and Cork Centre of Architectural Education (UCC & MTU) have worked in partnership to run a competition where students design Age Friendly Housing Schemes.

 

Greg Collins (Cork County Council Senior Executive Architect), Shane Jones (Cork County Council), Liz Maddox (Chair of the Cork Older People Council), winner Aoife Cowman, Niall Healy (Director of Services, Cork County Council), Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Danny Collins, runner up Darren O’Connor, Liz Downes (Vice-Chair of the Cork Older People Council), Declan Fallon (CCAE lecturer), Aisling O’Sullivan (Cork Age Friendly Programme Co-Ordinator) and Charlie McAllister (Cork County Age Friendly Ambassador

 

This project was supported by the Cork County Age Friendly Programme. The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Danny Collins presented prizes to the winner Aoife Cowman and runner up Darren O’Connor in Cork County Hall on Monday 13th February 2023.

 

 

Charlie McAllister (Cork County Age Friendly Ambassador), Liz Downes (Vice-Chair of the Cork Older People Council), runner up Darren O’Connor), Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Danny Collins, winner Aoife Cowman, Liz Maddox (Chair of the Cork Older People Council), Niall Healy (Director of Services, Cork County Council)

 

The housing projects were a collaboration with the Cork County Architects and the Cork Age Friendly Alliance who attended the key student design reviews. For more information click here: Cork County Council Age Friendly Housing Competition - Age Friendly Homes