The Institute has a membership of 300+, made up of fellows and full members, graduate members, students, honorary members and affiliates. ILI is a registered member of EFLA (European Foundation for Landscape Architecture), World Urban Parks, The Tree Council of Ireland and IFLA (International Federation of Landscape Architects).
The ILI aims to set standards of excellence in the fields of landscape planning, landscape architecture and landscape management; encourage and facilitate the Continued Professional Development of its members; and increase public awareness of landscape professionals and their work. We support the interaction of landscape architecture with related disciplines such as engineering, architecture and planning; and the development of landscape education at all levels in Ireland. In promoting knowledge of the profession, the Institute runs a webinar lecture series, which is generally free to members and open to non-members and associated professionals. The ILI Design Awards and the ILI Conference are held biennially, honoring excellence and challenging understanding in the fields of landscape planning, design and management.
Click here for more background information on the Irish Landscape Institute.
- NEXT ILI EVENTS & IMPORTANT DATES -
Irish Landscape Institute Conference
People · Process · Place · Possibility
7 November 2025
Click the image to find out more about this year's conference speakers
Book early bird tickets - here

2025 ILI PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE EXAM | 4 October
This is the Irish Landscape Institute's Professional Practice qualification and is a requirement for those who wish to become a Corporate Member (MILI). The exam compliments level 8 academic studies in Landscape Architecture attesting of knowledge put into practice.
Eligibility: 2 years full-time experience or equivalent; and ILI Graduate Membership. Applications with supporting documentation should be submitted by 31 August 2025.
Details of criteria and application form
For further details on each webinar please go to our 'PAST EVENTS' page
An exhibition of all 86 projects entered for the ILI Design Awards 2024 was on display during the Awards evening. Visit the VIRTUAL exhibition link below to find a book of all entry posters or click on the winners images above.