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  • 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...
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Enda Kenny to turn sod on two Cork projects with potential to transform city centre

  Enda Kenny to turn sod on two Cork projects with potential to transform city centre

The Taoiseach will launch two major infrastructure projects in Cork today worth a combined total of €100m. The first one

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Cairn to build 300 homes in Cherrywood after Hines deal

  Cairn to build 300 homes in Cherrywood after Hines deal

Listed-Irish housebuilder Cairn Homes has reached an agreement with the US property investment firm Hines to purchase two lots in

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Galway-based pharma firm Chanelle Group to build new facility

  Galway-based pharma firm Chanelle Group to build new facility

Chanelle Group, the largest Irish-owned manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, will create 175 jobs in a major expansion of its operations, with

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Vertium building on Burlington Road will hold 2,000 office workers

  Vertium building on Burlington Road will hold 2,000 office workers

A new 172,000 square foot office building is set to change the streetscape of Burlington Road, Dublin 4. New images of Vertium

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Further accommodation deal for Queen’s University in Belfast

  Further accommodation deal for Queen’s University in Belfast

Queen’s University has entered yesterday into a deal with developers McAleer & Rushe to develop 1,200 student bedrooms on two

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Construction activity growth seen as employment levels rise

  Construction activity growth seen as employment levels rise

Construction sector activity was at its strongest in seven months in January with job creation levels also rising for the

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Olympic-sized indoor ice arena and massive extension planned for Dublin shopping centre

  Olympic-sized indoor ice arena and massive extension planned for Dublin shopping centre

Property firm Hines has applied for planning permission to build a huge expansion of Liffey Valley Shopping Centre in west

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Dublin City Council releases plans for €20 million Dalymount Park redevelopment

  Dublin City Council releases plans for €20 million Dalymount Park redevelopment

Dublin City Council has released the details of its plans to revamp Dalymount Park into a modern 10,000 seater stadium,

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New Generation planning €250m docklands project

  New Generation planning €250m docklands project

New Generation Homes, the developer led by Greg Kavanagh and Pat Crean, will seek permission for a €250 million office

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CIF wants a Minister for Infrastructure and Construction

  CIF wants a Minister for Infrastructure and Construction

As the date for General Election 2016 is announced for Friday 26th February, the CIF (Construction Industry Federation) is calling

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New plan for College Green goes even more further

  New plan for College Green goes even more further

There is speculation that planners and designers at Dublin City Council are about to propose an even more radical vision

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Long-delayed shopping centre for Bray goes to planning stage

  Long-delayed shopping centre for Bray goes to planning stage

The long-postponed Florentine shopping and cinema complex planned for the centre of Bray, Co Wicklow, has moved a stage further

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Government to provide further 17,000 social housing units

  Government to provide further 17,000 social housing units

Last week, the government said it will provide another 17,000 units of social housing this year as part of its

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Newry company to demolish Berkeley Court hotel

  Newry company to demolish Berkeley Court hotel

Chartered Land, the property group run by Irish developer Joe O’Reilly, has appointed contractors to demolish the former Berkeley Court

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€230m N25 new ross bypass PPP scheme announced

  €230m N25 new ross bypass PPP scheme announced

A consortium led by BAM has reached financial close with the National Roads Authority (NRA) for the €230 million N25 New

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Facebook to start Meath data centre construction

  Facebook to start Meath data centre construction

Facebook has said it will begin building a data centre near Clonee, Co Meath, which will create hundreds of temporary construction

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Group formed to manage Boland’s Quay development

  Group formed to manage Boland’s Quay development

Joint receivers Mark Reynolds and Glenn Cran of Savills have formed an executive development platform to manage the €170 million

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Construction of new National Forensic Mental Health Hospital begins

  Construction of new National Forensic Mental Health Hospital begins

Minister for Mental Health, Social Care and Primary Care Kathleen Lynch has turned the sod yesterday on the new National

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‘Broadly positive’ fourth quarter for Grafton Group

  ‘Broadly positive’ fourth quarter for Grafton Group

UK and Ireland-based building materials Grafton  said on Tuesday that trading conditions in its final quarter of the year were

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Hydro electric power station to be developed in Co Tipperary

  Hydro electric power station to be developed in Co Tipperary

Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly has just announced a proposed €650 million hydro-electric plant which will seek to create 400

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Building projects of over €15bn in pipeline for 2016

  Building projects of over €15bn in pipeline for 2016

Some €15.6 billion worth of construction projects are in the pipeline in Ireland for this year, according to a report

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Construction activity growth at five month high – PMI

  Construction activity growth at five month high – PMI

The country’s construction sector ended 2015 on a positive note, with activity in December surging to a five month high.

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Cairn Homes to build over 100 apartments on Dublin’s Hanover Quay site

  Cairn Homes to build over 100 apartments on Dublin’s Hanover Quay site

Irish homebuilder Cairn Homes has said it is acquiring a site in Hanover Quay in the Dublin Docklands for €18m,

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Almost €3.5bn in property investments during 2015

  Almost €3.5bn in property investments during 2015

Investment property transactions reached almost €3.5 billion as a total in 2015, in Ireland, with nine individual transactions which came in

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Plans to build €25 million “aparthotel” near Trinity College Dublin

  Plans to build €25 million “aparthotel” near Trinity College Dublin

Irish property investment group Tetrarch Capital intends to invest €25 million in a 178-unit aparthotel on a site close to

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£133m A8 dualling scheme officially opens

  £133m A8 dualling scheme officially opens

A £133 million dualling upgrade scheme (€183m) between Belfast and Larne,  developed by a Joint Venture of Lagan, Ferrovial and

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Increase in construction activity, jobs & sentiment

  Increase in construction activity, jobs & sentiment

The Irish construction sector posted another sharp rise in activity in November, helped by accelerated growth of new business. The

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Global student housing firms set for €250m Dublin venture

  Global student housing firms set for €250m Dublin venture

Chicago-based Harrison Street Real Estate Capital has teamed up with London-headquartered GSA Investment Management to provide €250m to built student

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PM Group appoints Fred Barry as new Non-Executive Director

  PM Group appoints Fred Barry as new Non-Executive Director

Mr. Fred Barry has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Project Management Holdings (PM Group), the Irish headquartered international

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FBD Property applies for €5.5 million development of Castleknock hotel

  FBD Property applies for €5.5 million development of Castleknock hotel

FBD Property and Leisure Ltd is to spend €5.5 million on the expansion and upgrading of its successful Castleknock Hotel

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