A persistent shortage of polymer engineering talent in Ireland has prompted the launch of a new scholarship programme, Athlone Institute of Technology announced on Thursday. The JL Goor Polymer Engineering
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CBRE on Monday offered a residential development opportunity at Annefield House, Taney Road, Dundrum, Dublin 14 to the open market by way of Private Treaty. The site, extending to approximately
Allsop’s final auction of 2016 took place this week with 158 properties sold and total sales of over €28m, Daft.ie’s Martin Clancy reported on Monday. “The auction was characterised by
The Grafton Architects-designed Universidad de Ingeniería y Tecnología (UTEC) in Lima, Peru, won the first ever Royal Institute of British Architects International prize on Thursday, November 24. The selection follows
Minister for Health Simon Harris announced on Thursday, November 24, that the National Maternity Hospital (NMH) and St Vincent’s Hospital Group have reached an agreement on on the redevelopment of
Gaelectric officially opened its £13.4 million (€15.5 Million) wind farm on Thursday, November 17, at Cloonty in Co. Antrim. The 9.2MW wind farm is located on the Castlecat Road between
A development partner is being sought to develop a 2.4 acre site, previously known as the ‘Florentine Centre’, in Bray, Savills announced on Wednesday, 16 November 2016. Wicklow County Council
Building materials giants CRH are set to invest €900 million in plants and facilities this year, its largest investment since before the global financial crisis, according to the Irish Times.
Rabobank’s headquarters at Charlemont Exchange on the banks of the Grand Canal in Dublin 2 is up for sale for €45 million. Upon the instructions of ACCLM/Rabobank, Knight Frank has
The design and construction of Cape Clear Island – Harbour Development & Storm Gates has won L&M Keating the prestigious Civil Engineering Project of the Year award. The winner was
International construction consultancy firm, Bruce Shaw, has announced that it is has rebranded as part of its new global strategic plans going forward. Linesight will be the new name for
Cork city council has granted planning permission to O’Callaghan Properties for the largest office complex in the city’s business core – capable of accommodating up to 3,000 employees. Managing director
Caterpillar the world’s largest manufacturer of heavy construction equipment has annunced that is will be letting go 250 of its staff from its facility in Monkstown and two other sites
A 22,000 sq m development at Liffey Valley Shopping Centre in Dublin has been granted planning permission. The development will include a new civic plaza and a 2,500 seat Olympic-sized indoor
A group of Dublin 4 residents are trying block plans by Denis O’Brien-backed property firm from constructing a new €50m luxury apartment block development in Donnybrook. Dublin City Council gave
An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission to US technology giant Apple for a 24,500 square metre data centre which will help run online services including the iTunes store, App store
Actavo has appointed Barry O’Donnell as Director of the leading international engineering solutions company.
BAM Ireland has become the first organization in Ireland to obtain the international industry standard for the use of the process for design and construction projects and is leading the way in the implementation of Building Information Modelling & Management (BIM) in the Republic of Ireland.
Investec reports that the Irish Exchequer Returns, which was just published by the Department of Finance (DoF) display a healthy position, with the Exchequer in surplus to the tune of €862m in the first seven months of the year, in comparison to a deficit of €648m in the same period of 2015.
The Irish contractor company, Sisk, has been selected to construct a new 660,000sq ft waterfront development in Dublin’s docklands by the United States real estate firm, Kennedy Wilson.
Grafton Group recorded a 13.3% rise in first half revenue and said despite the uncertainty created by U.K.’s decision to leave the European Union, the company is well positioned to
The Citywest Hotel is paying €13m on a large restoration of its bedrooms and public spaces after having a good year in which its profits increased by 20pc.
The new Chief Executive Officer of the Grangegorman Development Agency (GDA) has just been appointed to Mr. Gerrard Casey.
Alexion Pharmaceuticals has announced it is to construct a new €100 million manufacturing facility in Athlone which will create 50
Both builders vendors and DIY merchants Grafton Group have signified “uncertainty about the near term outlook and probability for the economy” in a trading announcement published today.
Dublin Port Company eyes to buy 40 hectares of motorway-connected land adjacent to the capital to support its future growth.
Masonite Ireland has announced that it will be creating 30 additional jobs at its plant in Carrick-on-Shannon, Co.Leitrim. The company currently
Actavo Hire & Sales, a leading supplier of scaffolding, fencing, crowd control barriers and traffic management products, has expanded its
SMARTPLY, the smart, cost-effective, sustainable OSB, has moved to an even higher plane in terms of quality, design and innovation.
Construction and property company Sisk expects turnover to hit €650 million this year after reporting strong growth for 2015. John
Actavo Building Solutions, a supplier of modular buildings, has recently constructed a purpose-built modular extension at Shantalla Health Centre, Galway
Architectural aluminium systems manufacturer Kawneer has been appointed as a new preferred supplier to John Sisk & Son, one of
“Netwatch has seen a significant rise in recent months of attempted thefts and intrusions on construction sites, which are particularly
Kiernan Structural Steel is to create 50 jobs at its new state-of-the-art extension to its Longford structural steel manufacturing facility.
New construction for a commercial property company is expected to create 150 jobs for Cork as they are looking for
Irish property fund Iput has received planning permission from Dublin City Council for the €45 million redevelopment of Fitzwilton House
Irish surveying company Murphy Surveys has won the prestigious the award for ‘Innovation in Construction’ at this year’s Irish Construction Industry Awards
An Bord Pleanála has started to hear submissions about a proposal by Apple to construct a €850m data centre in
Actavo Building Solutions, a leading supplier of modular buildings, has supplied an environmentally-friendly onsite project office to international construction company,
Microsoft has been given the green light to construct 4 data centres in Dublin that are likely to involve an investment
UK and Ireland-based building materials group Grafton has reported a positive start to its trading year with group revenue for the
Walls Construction, which completed an investor backed Management Buyout (MBO) 12 months ago, has reported a rise in turnover to
Global real estate service provider Savills has launched a new Building and Project Consultancy team in its Irish office in order
Building materials company, Kingspan has seen a strong start to the year, but the group has said it was seeing an
Irish company Airsynergy’s wind and solar powered off-grid Remote Power Unit (RPU) has become the very first renewable hybrid streetlight to
BAM Ireland has announced a €3 million investment in six new state-of-the-art cranes from the German supplier Wolffkran, now the
Equitix Management Services has reappointed the global construction consultancy Turner & Townsend to support with client representation services to construct
Dublin based biotechnology company, Shire is to create 400 new jobs in Co Meath over the next four years. The
L&M Keating recieved two awards at the Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland Annual Awards 2016 and the Irish Concrete Society
Dublin-headquartered Sika has announced the opening of their brand new Training Academy facility based at their premises in Ballymun. This
KORE, based in Kilnaleck, Co. Cavan, is the first company in Ireland to obtain integrated ISO certification for both the
After a SAN-FRANCISCO-based company secured $50 million in new funding it sets up by four Irishmen is to create 100
The group will now purpose to cut 650 jobs from its workforce of 7,200. Approximately 300 of the job
The sale will see debts such as credit card bills, commitments and other unsecured loans packaged up and deposited by the bank. These
Brittany Ferries has today advised a 19% growth in the number of early bookings compared to the corresponding period last year. It
Global fall protection leader Latchways hosted local Devizes MP and Minister for Rail, Claire Perry, at a recent open day
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