2021 Regional and Local roads allocations announced
Minister Eamon Ryan T.D. and Minister of State Hildegarde Naughton TD have just announced details of the 2021 investment programme for regional and local [...]
Dublin Office rent correction in 2020 likely to be short-lived – HWBC
Office rents for prime city centre office space in Dublin have fallen around 10% in the past 12 months due to the impact on [...]
€400m investment across three Limerick City sites revealed
Limerick City and County Council has announced a major transformational development proposal across three key sites in Limerick City in an investment in the [...]
BAM appointed to upgrade the Snugborough Interchange at Blanchardstown
Following a competitive tender process, Fingal County Council has appointed BAM Civil Ltd. to undertake the construction of the Snugborough Interchange Upgrade Scheme in [...]
Ó Cualann Cohousing Alliance appointed to Fingal Affordable Housing Scheme
Fingal County Council has appointed a developer to deliver the first affordable housing scheme in the county in 11 years at Dun Emer, Lusk. [...]
We’ve got it covered – or have we? Current Challenges in Professional Indemnity Cover
Maeve Crockett, Associate, Construction and Engineering, Arthur Cox outlines for Irish building magazine how having adequate and appropriate insurance in place is not only [...]
Lockdown leads to sharp drop in activity but optimism remains
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – fell sharply [...]
PM Group utilise ground-breaking AR Technology
PM Group is deploying the latest Augmented Reality (AR) technology on the design and construction of one of Europe’s largest, hyperscale data centres in [...]
Linesight appoints new CEO and welcomes new COO
Multinational consultancy firm, Linesight, has announced that it has promoted Paul Boylan to the position of Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and welcomes Tom Dempsey [...]
Google to create market-place at Bolands Quay
Google has secured a green light from planners to transform the ground floors of two of the towers at its €300m development at Bolands [...]
Quintain receives planning approval for 136 homes at Cherrywood Village
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has granted planning permission for 136 homes to Quintain Developments Ireland Ltd at Laughanstown and Brennanstown in Cherrywood, Dublin 18. When complete, [...]
Kilsaran rebrand Dry Products division to KPRO
Kilsaran have announced the rebrand of their Dry Products division to KPRO. The rebrand comes at a time when the company in ramping up production [...]
Autodesk urges Irish students to consider technology courses
Ireland’s construction sector is full of opportunities for school leavers considering CAO applications, says technology company Autodesk. The company is urging students to consider [...]
BAM Ireland introduces mass Covid-19 testing for onsite staff at essential New Children’s Hospital project
BAM Ireland has confirmed the introduction of weekly Covid-19 testing for all workers at the New Children’s Hospital (NCH) site. The move will bolster [...]
Engineers Ireland calls for new NDP to prioritise infrastructure with greatest impact
Engineers Ireland, the professional body for engineers on the island of Ireland with over 25,000 members representing the disciplines of engineering, has said that [...]
Expanding Horizon to meet Demand
Horizon Offsite Managing Director Ger Fahey tells Irish building magazine his company’s output is increasing year on year and the company is expanding its [...]
Autodesk announces strategic partnership with TU Dublin
Multinational software company Autodesk has committed to a 10-year support deal to Technological University Dublin’s (TU Dublin) new Design and Construct Centre, Ireland’s first [...]
Sisk to build Moda BTR Birmingham tower
John Sisk & Son has been selected as preferred contractor by Moda for the Great Charles Street neighbourhood in Birmingham city centre, the second [...]
Mick Flynn appointed President of the Master Builders’ and Contractors’ Association
Mick Flynn has been appointed President of the Master Builders' and Contractors' Association (MBCA). Mick is one of the Founding Directors of Flynn, a [...]
IHBA report identifies practical solutions to speed up the delivery of new homes
Problems with Ireland’s planning system are causing significant delays in the delivery of new homes according to a new report published today by The [...]
Construction industry expected to grow by 15% in 2021
AECOM will publish its annual construction industry review on Thursday and it predicts impressive growth levels for the sector in 2021 despite challenges and [...]


































