Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, has welcomed the Government’s approval to implement several initiatives aimed at promoting careers in construction. A budget
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In a significant strategic move, Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris is set to unveil a groundbreaking initiative aimed at strengthening expertise in key sectors such as renewable
Weev, a leading electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure company in Northern Ireland, has been honored with the prestigious title of ‘Charge Point Operator of the Year’ at the 2024 Electric Vehicle
The York Street Interchange project in Belfast, aimed at alleviating congestion at Northern Ireland’s busiest road junction, has faced persistent delays and escalating costs since its announcement in 2007. The
Irish residential construction activity continued its downward trend for the 17th consecutive month in February, posing a challenge to the Government’s target of increasing home completions by 2.3 percent to
M&N Civil Engineering recently celebrated a remarkable milestone as it reached its 20th year in business. Founded in 2004 by Manus McGarvey, the company has grown from building one-off houses
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has responded to homeowner concerns along the MetroLink route by raising the threshold for property protection. The new limit of €75,000, a significant increase from €45,000,
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has agreed to excavate tunnels deeper into the ground during the construction of the Metrolink to prevent potential damage to city center buildings. Scheduled to commence
In Dublin’s city centre, a legal tussle unfolds as CIE seeks possession of a prime site earmarked for Ireland’s tallest office and hotel building. This comes as Tanat Ltd, a
Travis Perkins, a prominent construction product retailer, anticipates a delayed recovery for the UK construction sector pending the outcome of the upcoming general election. Both large and small-scale customers are
The ICW Group’s Showcase Awards recently honoured six outstanding construction companies in Northern Ireland, highlighting their remarkable achievements in building projects. Rodgers Construction secured the prestigious House of the Year
A private partner is sought to design, build, and finance a campus building for Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin), writes David Keniry. The Grangegorman Development Agency (GDA) is seeking to
The Power & Energy Conference 2024 will take place in Waterford on June 13th. This conference and exhibition brings together industry leaders and stakeholders to explore opportunities to deliver energy
Independent coffee chain Bob & Berts has achieved a groundbreaking milestone with the opening of its 30th store, marking its first venture in 2024. Located in Strabane, Co Tyrone, this
Chadwicks Group, Ireland’s premier builders’ merchants, celebrated a significant milestone with the unveiling of the revamped Wexford branch. The ribbon-cutting ceremony, attended by Wexford GAA luminaries Lee Chin, Simon Donoghue,
The Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs (Daera) in County Derry faces a potential financial catastrophe as the cost to rectify environmental damage at the illegal Mobuoy dump site
Nautic Building Company, an established construction firm in Co Limerick, has faced financial collapse, leading to its liquidation with debts exceeding €5.2 million. Founded in 1981, the company, headed by
In the face of a challenging year for the construction industry, McLaughlin & Harvey, a prominent construction group in the north, disclosed a pre-tax loss of nearly £9 million in
Ecocem, a pioneering force in low-carbon cement technologies in Europe, has joined forces with Biodiversity in Schools for the ‘Wildwalls’ campaign in Ireland, introducing a groundbreaking initiative with biodiversity prizes
A recent report by broker Goodbody sheds light on the challenges facing the Irish housebuilding industry, emphasizing the need for increased scale and efficiency to address the housing crisis effectively.
Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan T.D. and Minister of State Jack Chambers T.D. have unveiled a significant investment programme totaling €658 million for regional and local roads in 2024.
Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), Mr. Patrick O’Donovan T.D., delivered an opening statement at the Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action. Accompanied
The Irish Government is set to inject significant funding, amounting to hundreds of millions of euros, into the transformation of the dangerous A5 road in Northern Ireland. The A5, connecting
Iarnród Éireann CEO Jim Meade is the next guest speaker at the Cobh & Harbour Chamber’s Business Breakfast series which
Ireland’s largest construction industry event will feature a panel discussion between industry leaders on the how public private partnerships (PPPs)
Sisk, an esteemed international construction and engineering firm, has appointed John Hennessey as the new Regional Director for its Data
In a significant move towards promoting electric vehicle (EV) adoption, the Irish government has unveiled a €21 million (£18m) grant
Eli Lilly and Company, a renowned global life sciences company, initiated its presence in Ireland in 1978 with a small
RBC Capital Markets has initiated coverage on Breedon, a major player in construction materials, with an ‘outperform’ rating and a
The Dunkettle Interchange, situated just outside Cork City, has been officially inaugurated by Tánaiste Micheál Martin, marking the completion of
Under a new government initiative, Irish construction workers living abroad are being encouraged to return home to help alleviate the
The latest findings from the BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction Index reveal that while new home building continues to
The Marlfield Flood Alleviation Scheme in Clonmel is facing delays, pushing the construction start to mid-2026. Michael Scully, a civil
Graham, a construction and civil engineering company from Northern Ireland, has secured the principal contractor role for Phase A of
Pentagon Technologies Group has unveiled plans to generate 100 employment opportunities at its Dundalk facility in County Louth within the
A groundbreaking demonstration park is in the works for Mount Lucas, set to revolutionize modern building methods. Spearheaded by the
The construction industry grapples with a significant challenge as mental health issues persist, with an alarming statistic of an average
As the Chair of the Northern Ireland Assembly Infrastructure Committee and Northern Ireland’s Minister for Infrastructure outline their priorities, completion
H&MV Engineering, a leading specialist in high voltage electrical engineering and design, has announced its acquisition of Skanstec Group, a
FEMCON, a pioneering initiative in the construction sector, seeks to revolutionize the industry and promote gender equality through its dynamic
Irish Housing Projects face more rigorous environmental regulations compared to their counterparts in the UK, adding an additional financial hurdle
In our ongoing series of insightful interviews with key figures in the Irish construction industry, we turn our attention to
A recent independent assessment has unveiled a daunting challenge for Ireland’s housing sector – the cost of delivering social homes
The Land Development Agency has issued a Pre-Qualification Questionnaire for a key strategic development located in County Dublin as Minister
National railway operator Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail (IE) has released tenders that underline its central role in the decarbonisation of Ireland’s
Shannon Foynes, Ireland’s largest bulk port, and the Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest port, have joined forces to explore the
The latest GeoDirectory Residential Buildings Report brings encouraging news for Wexford’s housing sector, revealing positive developments in the region. As
In a resolute move to combat economic challenges in Northern Ireland, Mr Robert Carmichael, Chairman of the East Derry Ulster
Dublin-based artist and beekeeper Anthony Freeman O’Brien is on a mission to build sustainable homes using discarded materials. His recent
In a groundbreaking revelation, the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage reported a remarkable surge in residential construction in
Ireland’s National Development Finance Agency (NDFA) will present at the National Construction Summit 2024 in Dublin, writes David Keniry. Eamonn
Northern Ireland Water has officially launched a comprehensive recruitment initiative, introducing 28 positions for apprentices, higher-level apprentices, and graduates in
In a groundbreaking move, Irish Rail is set to transform the landscape of intercity travel with the introduction of electronic
Ireland’s Health Service Executive (HSE) is seeking design team services for major capital works projects at hospitals in Dublin and
The High Court has taken the decision to appoint joint provisional liquidators to Glenbeigh Construction Limited, a company currently engaged
In a strategic move to strengthen its foothold in the Irish construction industry, Soprema Group, a global leader in waterproofing,
In a recent conversation with Sharon Lynch, Business Development Manager at MHI, we gained valuable insights into the influential role
In a significant triumph, K Rend, a leading renders manufacturer in the UK and Ireland and a notable brand under
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