SPAB 3rd annual Summer Working Party for Birr
To celebrate National Heritage Week 2019, the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings are hosting hands-on conservation workshops, talks and demonstrations from August [...]
90% of skin cancer cases in construction preventable
Those spending prolonged periods of time outdoors are at risk of developing skin cancer, with almost 90% of skin cancer cases in the construction [...]
M11 Gorey to Enniscorthy PPP Motorway open
The new M11 Gorey to Enniscorthy motorway bypass in County Wexford has officially opened to traffic. Three new sections of road combine to create [...]
Safety levels improving in Construction
The Health and Safety Authority reports that the construction industry is on track to have the lowest recorded workplace fatalities this year, with two [...]
Engineers Ireland CPD Standard awarded to Purcell Construction
Purcell Construction has been awarded the much sought after CPD Accredited Employer Standard by Engineers Ireland in recognition of their continuing professional development strategy. [...]
Tetrarch agrees sale of Westpark Apartments to Clúid Housing
Tetrarch Capital has agreed to sell 84 units at Westpark Apartments on Garter Lane in Citywest to Clúid, Ireland’s largest approved housing body (AHB). [...]
Miesian Plaza achieves LEED Platinum v4 Certification
Miesian Plaza, Baggot Street, Dublin 2, has secured LEED Platinum v4 Certification, the highest possible accreditation rating awarded by the United States Green Building [...]
Living City Initiative encouraging people back to historic parts of Cork City
The Living City Initiative (LCI) is a tax incentive scheme designed to encourage people to live in the historic inner city areas of Cork, [...]
Mercury to put 50 Trainee Data Technicians through bespoke training
Mercury has announced that it plans to put 50 Trainee Data Technicians through a brand-new bespoke traineeship over the next three years. As there [...]
Digital Hub signs partnership agreement with SEAI
The Digital Hub has signed a partnership agreement with SEAI to affirm its commitment to energy efficiency. The Digital Hub Development Agency has now [...]
Big Build: High Speed 2 Procurement & Contracts
High Speed 2 will change transport in Britain. With a £55.7bn budget and a major scope of works for the years ahead to its [...]
PropertyBridges.com announces new investment partnerships
Propertybridges.com, a Peer to Peer lender to the property sector, has announced that it is bringing on further investment partnerships with Lagan Investments Ltd [...]
Torc Housing Partnership preferred tenderer for Social Housing PPP Bundle 2
The Torc Housing Partnership has been selected as Preferred Tenderer for the 2nd phase of the Government’s current PPP programme to deliver 465 new [...]
Custom House first Government Department to receive ISO 14001
The Custom House has become the first Government Department office to receive the award for Environmental Management Systems (EMS) under ISO 14001. Eoghan Murphy,T.D., [...]
University of Limerick break ground on major new development
Construction work has started on the new new €20m Student Centre at UL, a 3,529 square metre building set over three storeys. UL [...]
Ardmac future leaders complete bespoke TBS leadership programme
17 employees of Ardmac, the leading international construction specialist based in Swords, North Dublin, have completed a bespoke leadership course, the Building Better Leaders [...]
Autodesk’s Jim Lynch discusses AU London
Jim Lynch, Vice President and General Manager of Autodesk Construction Solutions speaks to Irish building magazine about an eventful Autodesk University London, Irish contractors [...]
South Dublin County Council initiate €1 billion investment plan
South Dublin County Council today considered proposals that could deliver up to 4,500 new homes to the area. The total investment envisaged under the [...]
Lidl to invest €1m in Ireland’s largest ever installation of solar panels
Lidl has welcomed a grant of planning from Kildare County Council for the installation of energy-saving solar panels at its 58,000m2 distribution centre in [...]
New Director of Finance & Treasury Appointed at Initiative Ireland
Initiative Ireland has just announced the appointment of Aisling Healey, as the company’s new Director of Finance & Treasury. Healy brings over 30 years’ [...]
Why construction company owners should drop the ‘boss’ tag and start thinking like a shareholder
A 45-minute chat could start getting your business working for you instead of the other way around, writes Tom Hamilton of Davy. In my [...]














