Savills, the international real estate advisor, has today announced the sale of the National Portfolio to Davidson Kempner. The estimated sale price, in excess of €175 million, equates to an
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The results show that there is clearly a need for a sensible adjustment of the Central Bank mortgage rules as an astonishing 96% of developers said the new Central Bank

The Construction IT Alliance (Cita) held a world-class BIM event last week (12th – 13th November), at The Gibson Hotel. The “Cita BIM Gathering 2015 – An Integrated Future” was

Richard Browne, Director of L&M Keating has been awarded the prestigious the title of Engineers Ireland, Chartered Engineer of the Year for 2015. The accolade is Engineers Ireland’s most prestigious

Grafton Group plc, the builders merchanting and DIY Group with operations in the UK, Ireland and Belgium, said it expects full-year operating profit to be three to four per cent

The Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) and institutional clients of US-based Quadrant Real Estate Advisors LLC have committed up to €100 million for financing high-quality office development and construction projects

Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government, Alan Kelly T.D., and the Minister for Finance Michael Noonan, T.D., yesterday announced a number of measures with the aim of kick-starting

Activity, employment and confidence improved in the Irish construction sector in October, helped by a sharp rise in new business, a new survey shows. The Ulster Bank construction purchasing managers’

The announcement yesterday evening (Thursday) by Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly that he is to reduce levies for construction and make changes to planning standards, will increase the supply

BAM Ireland, one of the country’s largest construction businesses, had a year of strong revenue growth in 2014, increasing its turnover by 15 per cent last year to €353 million,

The State-backed Ireland Strategic Investment Fund has teamed up with a US real estate fund to offer up to €100 million to finance high-quality office development and construction projects. Quadrant

The Clarion Hotel Limerick has been put up for sale by its receiver Kieran Wallace of KPMG with a guide price of over €3.5m. Savills, which is handling the deal,

Nama is to finance an €87 million Grade A office development on the North Wall Quay in the Dublin docklands. The site previously formed part of the development lands held

Twenty well-located Dublin development sites are among 42 due to be sold by Ulster Bank when it offloads a portfolio of distressed loans next month. The loans, with a face

Developer Johnny Ronan has bought a prime 3.7-acre site in Dublin 4and plans to redevelop it as part of a landmark €200m scheme. Ronan Group signed the deal for part

Holiday resort firm Center Parcs has submitted a planning application for a €233m development near Ballymahon, Co Longford. 750 construction jobs are expected to created and 1,000 permanent jobs as

Tram tracks for the new Luas Cross City line were put in place on Dublin’s O’Connell Street on Thursday. The tracks themselves will now be welded into place on the

The CitA BIM Gathering is the keynote event of the year for all those interested in using Building Information Modelling (BIM) to increase efficiency and competitiveness or to learn how

Five sites have been identified for the location of up to 153 modular houses for homeless families. The sites, details of which will be presented to Dublin City Council this

Property developer Michael O’Flynn aims to build 10,000 new homes over the next seven to eight years, mainly in Dublin and Cork, after putting together a €400 million funding package

Internet retail giant Amazon is planning yet another massive data centre in Dublin in a move that could propel its expected total capital expenditure on such projects here to as

A new opportunity to redevelop Phibsboro Shopping Centre in the north Dublin suburb will arise shortly when the rundown complex is offered for sale along with two adjoining sites. Eoin

A large parcel of land designated for the third and final phase of the highly successful shopping and business facility known as The Park in Carrickmines, Dublin 18, will be

Two of Ireland’s most luxurious castle hotels have been brought to the market as a going concern by Savills, on

According to the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office, the first half of 2015 has proven to be a

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, Eric Boustouller, Corporate Vice President for Microsoft Western Europe, and Cathriona

O’Hare & McGovern, the leading Northern Ireland construction company has been declared the overall winner of this year’s Construction Excellence

A consortium led by construction group BAM Ireland has signed a contract with the National Roads Authority (NRA) for the
Minister for Energy Alex White TD today opened the new €33m Woodhouse Wind Farm in County Waterford, a key part

The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity

RPS, in a joint venture with Flint & Neill UK, has just been appointed by Dublin City Council to deliver

CBRE is seeking €15m for the Paramount Hotel and Turks Head in Temple Bar in Dublin. The Paramount Hotel and

Hotels firm Dalata is in discussions to buy as many as seven sites in central Dublin to build hotels as

The Whitewater Shopping Centre in Newbridge will be put on the market this week with a pricetag of over €150

The average asking price for homes in Dublin fell by 1.4 per cent in the third quarter but outside Dublin,

Rye River Brewing Corporation has announced an investment of €4m to build a new brewery and visitor centre in Celbridge

Funding has been secured, from the Government’s Capital Investment Programme, to develop a new State Forensic Science Laboratory, in Celbridge,
The Construction sector in Ireland has the potential to double in size over the short to medium term, according to

The National Treasury Management Agency has chosen a site on Dublin’s North Wall Quay, next to the new headquarters of

A receiver appointed by Nama has submitted planning for Dublin’s largest ever off-campus student accommodation development, which will cater for

Irish Water in partnership with Donegal County Council, will invest over €73 million in Donegal’s water infrastructure over the next

PM Group, the international project delivery specialists headquartered in Ireland, has reported operating profit of €8.97 million for the year

Hotel operator Dalata said on Tuesday that it is to close the historic Clyde Court Hotel, formerly the Berkeley Court,

Hammerson Plc and Allianz SE’s real estate unit has agreed to buy a group of Dublin shopping-mall loans for 1.85

The Government detailed its €27 billion capital plan from 2016 to 2021 in a move to underpin its belief in

There are 2,600 council houses lying empty across Ireland, a situation that has been called “shocking”. The numbers were obtained by

Fianna Fáil has hit out at the Environment Minister over the continuing rent crisis affecting people Ireland. Spokesperson on Environment

Minister Alan Kelly and Minister Ann Phelan (23 September 2015) reaffirmed the Government’s commitment to rural Ireland with the announcement

Only 13,000 new homes were built in the 12 months to July, far below what is needed to tackle the

The Cavan-based international building insulation specialist yesterday reported a near 40% year-on-year increase in first-half revenues, to €1.24bn; with trading

Google plans to invest €150 million in a new data centre in Dublin.

Specialist building products supplier SIG, which employs about 250 people over 11 locations in Ireland, has reported a pretax profit of £26.8 million for the first half of the year compared to £11.8 million a year earlier.
Monday, 20th July 2015: Helen Duffy has been appointed as Technical Director of MLM Ireland, a leading multi-disciplinary engineering and

Augmented reality company DAQRI has announced plans to open its European HQ in Dublin, hiring 30 software and hardware staff

Belfast’s Cathedral Eye Clinic is investing £2m in a brand new clinic and bringing the latest laser surgery technology to
DUBLIN, IRELAND – June 16, 2015 – Host in Ireland, an industry-led marketing initiative created to drive interest in hosting

It will see over 100 bedrooms added to the premises, nearly doubling the number at the popular hotel. The development

The Irish homebuilder became the first construction firm from the Republic to list on a public market in nearly 20