Gas Networks Ireland reminds contractors to ‘Dial Before You Dig’ during Construction Safety Week
This Construction Safety Week, Gas Networks Ireland is reminding contractors to put safety first and always ‘Dial Before You Dig’. Digging into natural gas [...]
Kilsaran recruiting for new Precast Plant
Kilsaran has announced its entry into the precast market with the launch of a new precast concrete manufacturing facility at its Brownstown site in [...]
Safety week launched as companies embed COVID-19 measures
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has launched its annual safety campaign as the country moves to Level 5. Construction safety week will run from [...]
Apprentice Intake up 100% at Kirby Group Engineering
Minister for Higher Education Simon Harris has welcomed the announcement from Kirby Group Engineering that the firm has doubled its apprentice intake in 2020. [...]
CIF partners with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to shine a light for Irish construction workers
The CIF is partnering with the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity to promote better mental health and wellbeing within the Irish construction industry. The charity [...]
CIF and CEF call for companies across the island to redouble COVID-19 safety measures
The Construction Industry Federation and the Construction Employers Federation have jointly called on their members to collaborate on a cross border basis on tackling [...]
Ireland’s tallest building gets the Green Light
Tower Holdings, a part of the New York based construction firm has received planning permission from Cork City Council to build a new €140m [...]
SEAI welcomes commitment to sustainable energy action in Budget 2021
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland (SEAI) has welcomed the Government’s historic investment in sustainable energy action, as set out in Budget 2021. This [...]
Atkins-designed Ryanair Airside office campus completed
Ryanair’s new 10,700m2 six-storey office campus, Airside Green, has officially been completed. The development, which sits alongside Ryanair’s existing head office at Airside Business Park [...]
Sisk awarded Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade Scheme
John Sisk & Son has been awarded the contract for the Dunkettle Interchange Upgrade Scheme following Tuesday’s cabinet meeting. The project includes changes to [...]
CIF welcomes housing and infrastructure measures in Budget 2021
The CIF has welcomed housing and infrastructure measures in Budget 2021 but warned that embedded inefficiencies in the State’s planning and procurement systems could [...]
Round Hill Capital and NBK Capital acquire Cork student accommodation development site
Round Hill Capital, a leading global real estate investment, development and asset management firm, announces that funds advised by Round Hill Capital and NBK [...]
New orders near stabilisation in September
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®) – a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity – rose to [...]
Sisk supports Open House Dublin 2020
John Sisk and Son are proudly supporting this year’s Open House Dublin as a corporate sponsor. An initiative of the Irish Architecture Foundation, Open [...]
Magply Boards Integral to Performance of Irish Specialist’s LGS System
MgO board manufacturer, Magply, is continuing to build its relationship with Irish offsite specialist Framespace, leading to their latest collaboration helping create an ultra-low [...]
Cherrywood Village to deliver 1,300 new homes by 2025
Quintain, one of the largest residential developers in Ireland, has launched its Masterplan for Cherrywood Village, which will deliver 1,300 new homes in Dún [...]
Sonica to deliver fit-out at new Guidewire HQ
Sonica has been appointed as the commercial fit-out provider for Guidewire’s new five-storey, 80,000 sq ft office building at Stemple Exchange, Blanchardstown, Dublin 15. [...]
Central Bank forecast Gradual economic recovery subject to COVID-19 and Brexit risks
The Central Bank of Ireland has published its fourth Quarterly Bulletin of 2020. Since the trough reached in the April-May period, Irish economic activity [...]
SCSI warn of challenging outlook for construction sector, but opportunities exist
Surveys taken in February and June show the sudden impact which COVID-19 has had on the construction sector with sentiment regarding activity levels, profits [...]
Additional Voluntary Contributions and Tax Relief
Why should we pay Additional Voluntary Contributions (AVCs) if we are already paying into our pension? The most compelling reason is to provide a [...]
‘Cash is King’ in Pandemic Times
In my previous article ‘Construction Post Lockdown’ I brought up the topic “Cash is King” in the time of COVID-19 and the fact that [...]
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