New €6.5m Project to Expand NovaUCD’s Capacity
UCD today announced that NovaUCD, the University’s Centre for New Ventures and Entrepreneurs, is to expand its capacity to house early-stage start-ups by over [...]
Fingal County Council prepares for housing delivery in Donabate
Fingal County Council has begun preparations to deliver over 1,000 new homes on lands at Ballymastone, Donabate, which will be ready for development next [...]
Dublin Selected as Host City for Global DIY Summit in 2019
Dublin has been selected to host the 2019 Global DIY Summit following a competitive process which included bids from a number of key convention [...]
Last waterfront development site in North Docklands on sale for €120m
A site extending to approximately 4.60 acres in the heart of Dublin’s busy docklands area has been placed on the market for sale with [...]
Irishman Leading Digital Engineering at VINCI UK
Niall Kane, Head of Digital Engineering at VINCI Construction UK talks to Irish building about his work leading and managing an elite team, UK [...]
Ardmac appoints Enda Murphy as Head of Engineering
Ardmac has announced the appointment of Enda Murphy as Head of Engineering. Ardmac employs over 300 people and provides specialist construction services to the [...]
2006 Ryder Cup venue on the Market for €80m
The K Club, host of the 2006 Ryder Cup, has been placed on the market for sale with a guiding price of €80m. Dr [...]
Taoiseach launches plans to develop new Grand Canal Innovation District
Taoiseach Leo Varadkar has launched plans for the development of a new Grand Canal Innovation District. The initiative is central to the Government’s aim [...]
BAM wins contract for Irish cheese factory
TINE Ireland Ltd – a subsidiary of the Norwegian dairy cooperative TINE – has awarded the construction of a new Jarlsberg® cheese production facility [...]
Dublin sites with planning for 163 homes on the market for a combined €28m
On behalf of Marlet, Savills Ireland has today, 11 July 2018, launched the sale of two residential sites in Mount Merrion and Kinsaley, Co [...]
Murphy Surveys ride again to support Our Lady’s Children’s Hospital Crumlin
This year the ‘Cycle for Crumlin’ will take place on Saturday, July 21st. It is the fifth year that Murphy Surveys will run the [...]
Lean Construction Ireland – Leadership & Strategy Masterclass
On April 17th Kirby Group Engineering sponsored and hosted a successful Lean Construction Ireland event with keynotes from Managing Director Jimmy Kirby and Leinster [...]
Carillion Putting Insolvency back on the agenda?
The recent spate of high profile contractors finding themselves in financial difficulties coupled with the fallout from the collapse of Carillion, the diversified construction [...]
Kilsaran Road Surfacing & Contracting retain Safe-T-Cert
Kilsaran Road Surfacing & Contracting have just successfully completed the Safe-T-Cert renewal audit with confirmation of retention of their accreditation. Having been one of [...]
Industry Organisations Call for Better Integration of Urban Regeneration and Retrofit Policies
Five construction industry bodies have asked the Ministers for Finance, Housing and Climate Action to take a more holistic approach to energy renovation. The [...]
Proposals invited for €2 billion Urban Regeneration & Development Fund
Mr Eoghan Murphy T.D. Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government today announced details of a €2 billion Urban Regeneration and Development Fund (URDF). As [...]
Minister for Health Launches Human Biology Building at NUI Galway
Built by BAM and designed by Scott Tallon Walker Architects, in conjunction with international design firm, Building Design Partnership the NUI Galway’s new €34 [...]
Calls for reform to public procurement policy
Speaking at a recent Shannon Chamber of Commerce event in Dromoland Castle with Minister Eoghan Murphy TD, Minister for Housing, Planning and Local Government, [...]
Saint-Gobain launches Nearly Zero Energy Building (nZEB) training courses for construction professionals
The Saint-Gobain Ireland Technical Academy has just announced that it is adding to its existing training portfolio by launching a series of nZEB modular [...]
Pre-tax profits at Sisk on the up to €24.7m
John Sisk & Son (Sisk), the innovative, engineering and construction company with extensive operations across Ireland, the United Kingdom and mainland Europe, has today [...]
Finding The Balance
In order to attract women to the industry, the construction sector must become more flexible and diverse, according to industry leaders. Careers in the [...]














