The first submissions to the Government’s working group on defective homes indicate that the cost of remedying Celtic Tiger-era building
- Ministers O’Brien and Dillon announce commencement of revised Housing Adaptation Grants of up to €40,000 The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD, and Minister of State for Local Government and Planning, Alan Dillon TD jointly announced increased funding in housing grants...
- HSE to tender Dublin primary care centres The Health Service Executive (HSE) has issued a prior information notice for primary care centres in south Dublin. The Estimated date of publication of a contract notice for the development...
- Southeast housing framework launched A framework has been tendered for Large Scale Social Housing Projects in the southeast of Ireland. Wexford County Council is setting up a Multi-Party Framework (MPFW) for social housing projects...
- EU signs space infrastructure PPP The European Commission has signed the concession contract for the Infrastructure for Resilience, Interconnectivity and Security by Satellite (IRIS²), a multi-orbital constellation of 290 satellite, with the SpaceRISE consortium. This...
- Maynooth Eastern Ring Road tendered Kildare County Council seeks contractor for road project in association with the Housing Infrastructure Services Company (HISCo). The Works include Construction of a new Maynooth Eastern Ring Road which involves...
Survey blames materials price increases of up to 40% for rising cost of building in capital. Building in Dublin is
Statkraft has begun construction on Ireland’s “largest” solar farm, which will create enough energy to power over 40,000 homes, according
Faced with long restrictions that are only just being lifted many hotels are using the opportunity to make significant upgrades.
Almost 14,000 new companies were registered in Ireland in the first half of the year, up 42% on the same
The Ballymacarney solar farm is expected to create enough energy to power more than 40,000 homes. Renewables company Statkraft has
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Regeneration and rejuvenation of city centre areas will fail to occur without major Government intervention, according to leading figures in
Senior Government ministers are understood to have reached agreement on the summer economic statement, which is now due to be
Savills has brought the Point Square development in Dublin’s north docklands to the market on behalf of the Joint Statutory
Fire-safety defects estimated to cost more than €5 million to fix have been discovered at a large Celtic Tiger-era apartment
Savills says that take up has been good, although the Central Bank of Ireland warned recently of the danger of
New figures from the Central Statistics Office show that in 2021 one in eight chief executive officers in Ireland are
The Managing Director at Cork Airport says the massive runway reconstruction taking place later this year will help ensure the
Building materials group Grafton said group revenue rose by close to 50% in the first half of the year as it experienced
A PERFECT STORM (literally, in some cases) of factors have conspired to turn up the pressure on Ireland’s housebuilders. Building
Rising costs left operating profits at builder Sisk’s parent trailing by more than 25 per cent at €21 million last
Motivated by comfort and warmth as well as energy savings, homeowners across Ireland are looking to invest in home improvements
Insulation and building materials manufacturer Kingspan has agreed a deal with Langley Co-Invest to buy 100% of the shares of
The Director General of the Construction Industry Federation is warning that the Level 5 restrictions are having a significant impact
Singapore-backed Strawberry Star agrees long-term partnership following first-phase of ‘LU2ON’ development Singapore-backed property developer Strawberry Star Group has agreed a £500m
Sites closed over virus construction ban forcing skilled machine operators to leave UK construction companies are actively recruiting Irish workers,
Gas Networks Ireland’s Design Safety Management System has been shortlisted for the international Institution of Gas Engineers and Managers (IGEM)
Engineers Ireland has launched a new Women in Engineering Group as part of the organisation’s International Women’s Day celebrations with
A major innovation introduced by an Irish visualisation company is set to transform the way proposers of projects, such as
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has made a decision to establish a transition period of 24 months to
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – posted
Eddies Hardware has undergone a refurbishment and as part of the changes will now officially rebrand to Chadwicks Drogheda. The
The CIF are collaborating with Government in leading the national response to Covid-19. The initial phase is containment with the