# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/shelley-mcnamara
# Generated: 2026-08-14T21:39:53.239Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/shelley-mcnamara"
name: "Shelley McNamara"
slug: "shelley-mcnamara"
description: "Shelley McNamara is an Irish architect and academic. She attended University College Dublin and graduated in 1974 with a Bachelor of Architecture. She founded Grafton Architects with Yvonne Farrell in 1978. Grafton rose to prominence in the early 2010s, specialising in stark, weighty but spacious buildings for higher education. McNamara has taught architecture at University College Dublin since 1976 and at several other universities."
tagline: "Irish architect"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Shelly_mcnamara_2013.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "female"
category:
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  slug: "architects"
profileType:
  name: "Architect"
  slug: "architect"
birthDate: "1952"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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  momentum:             20
  historical:           20.75388933333334
  currentAttention:     30
  sourceConfidence:     60
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: 190
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump