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Linked Finance, Ireland’s leading peer-to-peer (P2P) lending company has raised over €3.5m for Irish construction businesses. 34 Irish construction firms

The Ireland Chapter of Project Management Institute (PMI) has announced the expert speakers for Ireland’s premier conference on project management.

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has agreed a Capital Expenditure Programme of over €742 million. The Three Year Capital Programme 2018-2020

A survey by the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has found that on average approximately only 1 out of 10 construction

Kirby Group Engineering has made a number of key appointments at executive level in response to the company’s growth and

Atlas Copco Ireland, the country’s leading total solutions provider for compressed air and industrial gas markets, has officially opened its

The Government has published the sixth annual progress report and seventh housing survey on tackling the issue of unfinished housing

Initiative Ireland, headquartered at NovaUCD, has launched a new annual housing report, entitled Housing 2031. The report was commissioned to provide

Global building materials group CRH has reported another year of profit growth with margins and returns ahead in all its

U+I, the specialist regeneration developer and investor, is further building out its senior leadership team with the appointment of Eoin

In response to changing customer demands Kilsaran International are bringing to the market, a suite of specialised ready-mix concrete products,

Kingspan, the global leader in high performance insulation and building envelope solutions, has reported its preliminary results for the year

Irish construction firm Sammon Group has been officially recognised as one of Ireland’s Best Places to Work in the major

An Taoiseach, Leo Varadkar TD, was joined by Peggy Johnson, Executive Vice President, Microsoft Corporation; Cathriona Hallahan, MD, Microsoft Ireland;

Ongoing systematic behaviour change in the construction industry has seen fatalities drop by 33% from 9 to 6 throughout 2017.

The CIF has welcomed the €115 billion investment in infrastructure announced by Government as a potential ‘game-changer for the construction

The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has welcomed the introduction of the National Planning Framework (NPF) and highlights that

The Government has published The National Development Plan 2018–2027, the most recent in the series of such capital plans adopted

Dublin City Council’s planning scheme for a Strategic Development Zone (SDZ) on Dublin’s Poolbeg Peninsula was declared winner of the

The construction industry has launched a transition year initiative to facilitate students interested in working in Ireland’s most innovative construction

NI Water has announce that work has commenced on a £5 million project to improve the sewerage infrastructure in the

Expected to attract more than 2,000 visitors, from across the country, the 2018 National Construction Summit will be held on

NTR has announced that it has successfully closed three project debt facilities in recent weeks with AIB, Nord/LB and MUFG

With the ripples from the collapse of Carillion, the UK construction group, having already spread to Ireland, McAvoy & Associates,

Multinational construction consultancy firm, Linesight, has launched a report on the Purpose-Built Student Accommodation(PBSA) sector in Ireland. The report is an

Ulster Hospital’s new £95 million Acute Services Block, the largest live healthcare project in Ireland, has celebrated its topping out

Following a complaint, the European Commission has assessed whether the Irish National Asset Management Agency (NAMA) has benefited from illegal

Over 50,000 jobs have been created in the construction industry since the lowest point of the recession in 2013. CSO