Up to €300m is being poured into a major social housing construction programme. It is hoped that more than 100 separate projects will be kick-started around the country through the
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The cost of fixing fire safety issues in a Kildare housing estate that was affected by a massive blaze could be €10,000 per home, residents have learned. Inspections at some
Located in Dublin 8, the design of the seven-storey building was unveiled by Minister Leo Varadkar and the Office of the Ombudsman for Children this morning. Delayed for some time
Schemes such as this are about more than just about the homes. They are also about building sustainable communities. Community is, after all, the lynchpin which binds us together in
Greenman Investments, a Dublin-headquartered firm that specialises in buying German retail assets, has paid €95 million for a portfolio of 29 stores from Edeka, Germany’s largest grocer, which has 26
150 construction jobs also to be created as part of investment supported by Dept of Jobs through IDA Ireland Waterford – April 29, 2015 – The Minister for Jobs, Enterprise
Apple is looking to invest more than €400m directly to fund at least six renewable energy projects in Ireland. The firm has invited partnership proposals from green energy developers to
FIVE years after Dell vacated its manufacturing facility in Limerick, the same building is full of life once again, with hundreds of high-level jobs being created. Biopharmaceutical giant Regeneron says
Construction group CRH has said its finance director Maeve Carton is to assume the new role of group transformation director from January next. In her new role Ms Carton will
Some 20,000 new jobs could be created in the construction sector if the government was to implement a series of measures, the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) said on Monday.According to
The second phase of the Ulster University’s new Belfast campus will be built by a joint venture between Lagan Construction Group and the Portuguese firm Somague. The £150m contract will
publishing company which has over one million readers around the world has provided a major employment boost today with the announcement of 100 jobs for Co Waterford. Agora Incorporated is
Eircom has signed a deal worth €10m with telecoms firm Huawei that will see the Chinese industry giant supply it equipment as Eircom begins its nationwide rollout of fibre broadband.Equipment
An interesting ready-to-go mixed-use infill site in Clontarf is on the market for €4 million through DTZ Sherry FitzGerald. The seafront site at 59-60 Clontarf Road – right in the
Nama is one of a number of organisations partnering to deliver a €450m development in the Dublin Docklands after planning permission was granted yesterday.Permission for 18,000sq m of office space
Mr. Alan Kelly, T.D., Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, today (21 April 2015), welcomed the announcement by Kildare County Council of its plans for the remediation of
A €27.5m state-of-the-art building is planned for Kevin Street Garda Station for 2017 – a move which will see a 13th century property become vacant.Kevin Street Garda Station currently calls
Ireland’s most expensive development site, one of the centrepieces of the property crash, is finally to be offered for sale on the international market. The high-profile landbank occupied by the
Ornua, formerly the Irish Dairy Board, is hoping to hit €3 billion in sales in the post-milk quota era on back of strong demand for new powdered products in Asia
A NEW housing development on the northside will be a fitting legacy for artist and 1916 Rising hero Peadar Kearney, his granddaughter has said. Lord Mayor Christy Burke and Ministers
A Killarney social housing project that has been on the back burner for over two years has finally been given the green light following the recent announcement that Kerry is
RDS plans €35m redevelopment of its main arena The stadium’s naming rights may be sold and Government grants are expected to cover part of the cost Royal Dublin Society’s chief
Irish company Surface Power Hone and Belgian partner Mopac Systems International have won a contract to build low cost ‘daylight’ fuelled zero energy homes in the €10m first phase of
Hill International and the Chartered Institute of Building announced today that leading speakers from top law firms will join construction
The number of planners in local authorities has dropped by 32pc since 2006, according to the organisation. Some 415 planners
Cork-based technology firm Global Shares has announced a major expansion plan which will create 80 new jobs over the next
The brochure for UCD’s planned €7.4 million Confucius Institute could not be more enthusiastic. “A landmark modern building,” it reads.
EPS, an Irish firm that specialises in designing, building and operating water and sewage treatment plants worldwide, has announced plans
The World Green Building Council (WorldGBC) has appointed Terri Wills as its next CEO. The World Green Building Council is
The rooftop has undergone a complete refurbishment with a new décor, layout and menu to offer customers an even better
With new office buildings planned for Dublin city centre expected to follow the high rent example of the LXV block
St. James’s Gate becomes the first major brewery in the world and the first manufacturing plant in Ireland to achieve
With relatively few office developments under way in Dublin’s central business district despite signs of a shortfall of top-quality space,
According to The Irish Independent, Ashford Castle will employ up to 300 people when it opens this week, following a
Delegates at Lean Construction Seminar learn how adopting a ‘Lean’ approach can help attract Foreign Direct investment Over 200 delegates
Strongest rise in input prices since March 2007 recorded in March New business increased in March, as has been the
Marathon Asset Management has won the race for a portfolio of nearly 600 apartments in Dublin, becoming the latest overseas
Construction sector output grew in volume terms by 10pc in 2014 to €11bn and is forecast to increase by around
SMK Corporation, a multinational electro-mechanical component manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo Japan is to establish a new European Headquarters in Dublin,
The CIF is constantly looking for ways of bringing new information and innovations to our members. One area which looks
Property price growth in Dublin was outpaced by rises in the rest of the country during the first three months
A multi-family residential investment with 43 apartments are to go on the market today in Dublin’s north inner city. Damien
Irish renewable energy group NTR has up to €240m in its arsenal to return to shareholders following the sale of
Some 8,000 jobs could be created in Cork City as details emerge that €500 million has been earmarked for its
Kennedy Wilson and NAMA have formed a joint venture arrangement to develop a project of significant importance on Sir John
Minister for Skills, Research and Innovation, Damien English TD, has urged businesses to avail of the opportunity to attend a
The housing lists in Cork City and County are set to reduce with news that 69 social housing units will
“This is an important step towards driving a change in payment culture in Ireland” Minister for Business & Employment, Ged
Mr. Paudie Coffey, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government, together with Minister
Department of Social Protection and CIF launch campaign to help unemployed construction workers return to work A new campaign aimed
House prices continued to rise in Q1 of this year, according to the latest house price survey from MyHome.ie. The
– 25% Reduction in Housing Waiting List through Build, Buying & Leasing Programme – In excess of €500m for Dublin
The Minister for Education and Skills Jan O’Sullivan today announced a €36 million investment in 559 schools throughout the country.
One of the UK’s leading short break specialists, Center Parcs, has just announced plans to develop a holiday village at
The Belfast-headquartered Lagan Construction Group has confirmed it has acquired rival Northern Ireland firm H&J Martin but did not disclose
Balfour Beatty has been awarded a €14m (£10.2m) Design and Build scheme to extend the existing multi-storey car park serving
The formal consultation process has launched for the proposed A24 Ballynahinch Bypass. The announcement refers to the publication of the
A slowdown in the growth of construction activity here could end up hurting Ireland’s ability to attract foreign direct investment,
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