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 ILI News & Updates April 2026

  • ILI Walking Tour | Marina Park and Tramore Valley Park, Cork City Council
    12:00-16:30 Friday 8 May 2026

The meeting point for this event will be the Council Chamber of Cork City Council where you will have a short introduction with tea and sandwiches. A private coach will take guests to Marina Park, and then onwards for a tour of Tramore Valley Park.

For more about this event, click here.


  • ILI Walking Tour | Seven Mills Dublin with Oisin Griffin – Cairn, Head of Landscape & Urban Design
    28th of May 2026 18:30 – 20:00 hrs

Meeting point: Seven Mills Marketing Suite, (next to) 9 Parkleigh Dr, Seven Mills, Lucan, Co. Dublin, D22 R5X4  Parking: please utilise street parking along Seven Mills Link Street. The ILI Walking Tour will focus on the delivery of enhanced green placemaking through the Biodiversity Net Gain framework and Sustainable Drainage Systems implementation and we will further discuss the delivery of this green infrastructure at scale and pace.

For more about this event, click here.


  • ILI CPD Webinar | Planning-led, environmentally sensitive, inclusive playground design by Matt Chapman
    13:00-14:00 Thursday 4 June 2026

This presentation will provide a planning-led overview of contemporary playground design, positioning play as an integral component of the landscape and public realm rather than a standalone intervention. It explores how early site analysis, masterplanning, and collaboration between landscape architects and play specialists lead to more coherent, durable, and meaningful play environments. More details here.


  • ILI Walking Tour of Wexford Parks and Kent Stainless factory visit
    Date TBC late June (Photo: Kent Stainless Public Realm)

More details here.


OTHER NEWS IN IRELAND

  • Integrated Nature-based Solutions Design & Delivery Programme: 4 x modules throughout April and May
    A collaborative programme with Engineers Ireland, Irish Landscape Institute, RIAI, Irish Planning Institute and Local Authority Waters Programme


More details here.