A heavenly Irish country retreat...
An Foscadh is a beautiful Paradise Home located in Dromara, Northern Ireland. Designed as a peaceful retreat for loved ones, Dana and Andrew built it with humility in mind, to echo the spirit of the surrounding countryside landscape.
Explore moreA house of hospitality and humility
Dana, an American jazz singer, and Andrew, a Northern Irish pastor, met in Los Angeles. They soon fell in love and moved to Northern Ireland, where they've been married for 15 years. Inspired by the beautiful surroundings, they built An Foscadh and created a serene space with an intimate connection to the Irish countryside. It offers a peaceful sanctuary that resonates with their deep spiritual ties to the land and the local community.
Tracing Light's Journey Through the Home
Andrew explains how the journey of the sun throughout the day was fundamental to An Foscadh's home design.
Top 3 Architectural Rules for Design
An Foscadh's architect, Steven, explains his most important rules for design when taking on a self-build project.
Seasonal Shifts in Home Lighting
Dana explains how the changing light of the seasons brings profound and diverse experiences throughout the year.
How Skylights Open Small Spaces
Steven offers insights into why he specified roof windows over dormers when designing An Foscadh.
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