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Work on Limerick office development commences

  Work on Limerick office development commences

JJ Rhatigan & Company has just started work on the Gardens International Office Development project in Limerick, the first Limerick

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Survey finds support for M20 between Limerick and Cork

  Survey finds support for M20 between Limerick and Cork

Businesses in the Munster region have given their overwhelming support to the proposed M20 motorway, with 98% stating it will

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Building Block in Sligo could generate 200 jobs

  Building Block in Sligo could generate 200 jobs

A new start-up hub in Sligo called the Building Block has the potential to help generate 200 new jobs in

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St Angela’s College, Cork wins overall award at Irish Concrete Society Awards

  St Angela’s College, Cork wins overall award at Irish Concrete Society Awards

The 35th Irish Concrete Society Awards took place on the 8th of April in Croke Park. Always one of the

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ESB International to take on 150 new staff

  ESB International to take on 150 new staff

ESB International has announced it will recruit 150 professionals over the next three years. The recruitment drive comes on the

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“The last war was housing. The war we’re in now is around infrastructure” – CIF

  “The last war was housing. The war we’re in now is around infrastructure” – CIF

In a speech at the recently-held Sunday Business Post National Infrastructure Summit, CIF Director General Tom Parlon stated that regional

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Irish organisations could capture over €200m of solar PV sector

  Irish organisations could capture over €200m of solar PV sector

According to the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) which published ‘Ireland’s Solar Value Chain Opportunity’ at the recently-held SEAI

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Grafton Group to add 170 jobs

  Grafton Group to add 170 jobs

Irish building company Grafton Group has announced it is adding 170 new jobs in Ireland over the next two years

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Activity rises at fastest pace in five months

  Activity rises at fastest pace in five months

The Ulster Bank Construction PMI Report (RoI) has found that the rate of expansion remained strong in the Irish construction

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Cork groups back OPW’s €140m flood defence plan

  Cork groups back OPW’s €140m flood defence plan

Cork Chamber and Cork Business Association (CBA), the two main business groups in Cork, have endorsed the OPW’s €140 million

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Census shows Government infrastructure investment is a must as population growth continues

  Census shows Government infrastructure investment is a must as population growth continues

The new Census figures released by the CSO today show that investment in public infrastructure is now more important than

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ACEI Excellence Award Win for Hybrid Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory at Crumlin Children’s Hospital

  ACEI Excellence Award Win for Hybrid Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory at Crumlin Children’s Hospital

The new Hybrid Cardiac Catheterisation Laboratory and Orthopaedic Theatre at Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin won the ACEI Design Excellence

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Collen Construction opens Frankfurt office

  Collen Construction opens Frankfurt office

An Taoiseach, Enda Kenny has officially opened the Frankfurt Office of Collen Construction during a two-day trade visit to Germany.

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Industry set to grow by further 15% – Linesight

  Industry set to grow by further 15% – Linesight

Linesight’s annual Ireland Handbook for 2017 has stated that construction could create up to 80,000 new jobs if it were

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Micheál McKittrick appointed MD at Ecocem Ireland Ltd

  Micheál McKittrick appointed MD at Ecocem Ireland Ltd

Ecocem Ireland Ltd, one of Ireland’s leading producers of high performance, low carbon cement, has announced the appointment of Micheál

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€300m Astra Construction housing development kicks off in Cork

  €300m Astra Construction housing development kicks off in Cork

Work on a new housing development worth €300 million in Carrigaline, Co. Cork has begun. Astra Construction Services are building

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Builders call for more investment in infrastructure

  Builders call for more investment in infrastructure

Builders want the Government to scrap plans for a ‘rainy day’ fund in favour of more investment in infrastructure. In

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Low investment in regional infrastructure leading to dangerously imbalanced economy – CIF

  Low investment in regional infrastructure leading to dangerously imbalanced economy – CIF

The Construction Industry Federation has warned that low levels of infrastructural investment in regional areas will fundamentally undermine Ireland’s economic

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Kingspan beats Net Zero Energy targets

  Kingspan beats Net Zero Energy targets

Kingspan has announced it has beaten its target of generating at least half its aggregate energy use from renewable resources

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CIF calls for increase in infrastructure spend

  CIF calls for increase in infrastructure spend

The CIF has called on the Government to increase infrastructure spending to 4-5% of GDP if the country is to

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DIT creates new programme for apprenticeships

  DIT creates new programme for apprenticeships

A pilot programme in Dublin Institute of Technology (DIT), supported by J.P. Morgan and ESB, aims to prepare young people

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All systems go for phase II of Dublin’s New Mill student accommodation

  All systems go for phase II of Dublin’s New Mill student accommodation

A joint venture between Harrison Street Real Estate Capital and Global Student Accommodation Group, has announced plans to develop phase

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€90m Cork Docklands plan gets go ahead

  €90m Cork Docklands plan gets go ahead

A €90 million office block aimed at resolving a chronic shortage of commercial space in the city centre has been

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Minister Coveney to put CIRI on statutory footing within weeks

  Minister Coveney to put CIRI on statutory footing within weeks

Minister Simon Coveney has reaffirmed his commitment to see the Construction Industry Register Ireland (CIRI) put on a statutory footing

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Fawaz Alhokair Group plans shopping centre in Waterford City

  Fawaz Alhokair Group plans shopping centre in Waterford City

Saudi Arabia’s Fawaz Alhokair Group is believed to be acquiring two Waterford City centre sites for a new shopping centre

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Wolseley rebrands as Ferguson

  Wolseley rebrands as Ferguson

Wolseley, the world’s leading specialist distributor of plumbing and heating products, has announced revenue of €9.91 billion (£8.46 billion) for

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Galway Irish Crystal buildings sells for €3.5m

  Galway Irish Crystal buildings sells for €3.5m

The Galway Irish Crystal showrooms and factory at Old Dublin Road, opposite Merlin Park Hospital in Galway, has been bought

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€125m City Quay Development secures funding

  €125m City Quay Development secures funding

City Development Fund, a sub-fund of Targeted Investment Opportunities ICAV (TIO) has just confirmed that Irish Life will pre-fund the

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Homeowners spent billions on their homes in 2016

  Homeowners spent billions on their homes in 2016

Irish homeowners have availed of €1.2 billion in total through the Home Renovation Incentive (HRI) since its launch in 2013.

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EnergyPro Asset Management to be largest home-grown Irish windfarm management company

  EnergyPro Asset Management to be largest home-grown Irish windfarm management company

EnergyPro Analytics and Galetech Energy Services (GES) have announced their new joint venture entity – EnergyPro Asset Management. The joint

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