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Social Pictures: Opening Of The Global Irish Design Challenge

By Niamh ODonoghue
16th Jun 2016

Lisa McCann & Mary Cate Smith

Social Pictures: Opening Of The Global Irish Design Challenge

The Global Irish Design Challenge launch exhibition took place this week in the aptly suitable Coach House in Dublin Castle. The?Global Irish Design Challenge is an initiative that aims to seek designers and innovators who are driven to find solutions to some of humanities biggest problems, through their chosen creative fields. The exhibition, which runs from June 15th to August 27th, showcases extraordinary?example projects that can show how we can revolutionise the way we live and how we best?utilise’design to create a better and more innovative future.