Ballymore announced as partner to transform St. James’s Gate
Diageo has announced that it has chosen Ballymore as its partner to deliver the transformation of 12.6 acres of its iconic St. James’s Gate [...]
Sustainable Transport the Big Winner in Limerick/Shannon Strategy
Public transport, walking and cycling are set to be the big winners in the Limerick Shannon Metropolitan Area Transport Strategy (LSMATS), the draft of [...]
AG embraces transformative ‘Engage’ software solution
AG has recently implemented a software system which has transformed how the business records critical health and safety information and compliance requirements. The aptly [...]
Residential units in planning system drops 27% in Q2
The number of units in the residential planning system decreased by 27% between Q1 and Q2 2020, with commercial schemes down 25%, according to [...]
Construction to Production Strategy
Mace’s Director of Innovation and Work Winning Matt Gough explains to Irish building magazine how the leading international construction and consultancy business is moving [...]
Castlehaven Finance backs Eastwise’s Hartfield Place development
The Dublin-based alternative lender is funding the landmark development of 374 apartments in North Dublin City Castlehaven Finance have agreed to loan a development [...]
Paul Brennan — Building Skills
Paul Brennan, BAM Ireland’s Head of Digital Construction and a CitA Board Member speaks with Irish building magazine about training and skills, the importance [...]
Etag Management Leading Into The Future
With a new senior management team, Etag are looking forward to leading the way in construction materials supply. Shirley Bowman Etag are [...]
PRO Stainless Designs partners with DCU to develop cutting edge stainless-steel
A new partnership aims to develop super-clean, corrosion resistant stainless-steel surfaces. That’s according to PRO Stainless Designs, the Irish precision stainless-steel solutions provider, who [...]
Clear Vision
With bases in Galway and London, Vision Built offers design, manufacture and installation of offsite building solutions to the Irish and UK markets. Vision [...]
Mental wellbeing is a critical safety issue on construction sites
A survey carried out by Accuracy Research on behalf of the Construction Industry Federation has shown that mental wellbeing has become a significant safety [...]
Lighthouse offers free wellbeing training for all in Construction
As a direct result of the wellbeing issues presented to their 24/7 Construction Industry Helpline, the Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity has announced that they [...]
Kirby Group Engineering Data Centre Excellence
Kirby Group Engineering Project Director John Grogan described to Irish building magazine how Kirby is bringing hyperscale data centre modularisation to the next level. [...]
Distance Learning
Construction professionals have taken to distance learning over the past decade as they can attain knowledge and develop skills without travelling long distances and [...]
Debris protection demands on the up for Ireland
With Ireland’s National Planning Framework guiding development and investment over the coming years, one key aspect that has been reviewed is the height limit [...]
Minister O’Brien visits site of new Rush school
The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, Darragh O’Brien TD visited the new school site for St. Joseph’s Secondary School in Rush this [...]
Minister Harris launches financial incentive scheme for employers to recruit apprentices
Minister for Further & Higher Education, Research, Innovation & Science Simon Harris TD has launched a €3,000 financial incentive for employers to take on [...]
New orders increase for first time in five months
The Ulster Bank Construction Purchasing Managers’ Index® (PMI®), a seasonally adjusted index designed to track changes in total construction activity, rose to 53.2 in [...]
Quintain applies to build 1,000 new homes in South Dublin by end of year
Quintain, one of the largest residential developers in Ireland, will seek planning permission for 1,000 new homes before year end in its Cherrywood Village [...]
Atkins to develop DART network’s Kildare Line expansion
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, with joint venture (JV) partners TYPSA and TUC Rail, and supported by RPS, has been appointed by [...]
€44m upgrade for SMARTPLY OSB manufacturing plant
Coillte, Ireland’s largest commercial forestry and land solutions company, today approved a €44.4m investment to improve and upgrade MEDITE SMARTPLY’s OSB plant in County Waterford. [...]


































