MDY Construction Seeing Double
Two projects executed recently by MDY Construction, Ballyroan Library and Presentation College Bray, have each won a 2013 RIAI Architecture Awards further bolstering the Kildare-based [...]
PJ Hegarty & Sons – Partnership Building
One of Ireland’s leading construction and civil engineering companies, PJ Hegarty & Sons is continuing to win business through a mixture of reliability, flexibility and [...]
H1 2013 sees Transactional ACTIVITY volumes rise in Ireland by over 300%
International players have dominated Europe’s peripheral investment markets in H1 2013 accounting for almost 60% of transactional activity in Ireland, Italy & Spain compared to [...]
Green light for Ireland’s largest mosque
Plans for Ireland's biggest mosque have been given the go-ahead by An Bord Pleanala for a site in Clongriffin, North Dublin. The €40 million development will see [...]
Blackstone to potentially buy 25% stake in former Dunne hotels
Blackstone is looking to position itself for a future tilt at the prime Ballsbridge hotel assets bought for €380 million by Seán Dunne, after it [...]
ISEQ bounces back
The ISEQ regained much of the losses made in a two-day slump as investors took renewed courage and sought out bargains. The index rose 80.02 [...]
New CEO at Enterprise Ireland
Julie Sinnamon has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of Enterprise Ireland. Terence O'Rourke, Chairman of the Board of Enterprise Ireland said that the appointment comes [...]
CSO figures reveal employment recovery now firmly underway
IBEC, the group that represents Irish business, today said that new CSO figures, which show a third consecutive quarter of annual employment growth, provide further [...]
Construction employment records largest jump since 2006
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has welcomed the significant increase in construction employment revealed in the latest CSO Quarterly National Household Survey. Direct construction employment [...]
€3m expansion at Condron Concrete Works
Twenty new jobs are to be created in a €3m expansion at Condron Concrete Works in Tullamore, Co Offaly Tullamore-based Condron Concrete Works, which already [...]
Grafton planing move to London stock listing
The company, which yesterday reported a strong set of figures for the first half of the year, said it was consulting with shareholders but that [...]
Finance Minister gives the Financial Services Ombudsman the power to name and shame financial service providers
Finance Minister Michael Noonan today signed a Statutory Instrument commencing section 72 of the Central Bank (Supervision and Enforcement) Act 2013. The Minister stated: I [...]
Hilton Dublin Completes Major Refurbishment Programme
Hilton Worldwide has recently announced the completion of a capital investment programme resulting in the renovation of the conference and event facilities at Hilton Dublin, on Charlemont [...]
Grafton Group sees 17pc hike in H1 profits
Grafton Group has experienced a surge in the first half of the year, beating analysts’ expectations. Underlying operating profit, excluding a hefty once-off pensions-credit arising [...]
Do you have Ireland’s best website?
The search has once again begun to find Ireland's best websites. Realex have supported the awards for the past five years and to coincide with [...]
25 Dublin Investment Properties for sale
A portfolio of 25 property investments, mainly in central Dublin and valued at close to €2 billion during the boom, are to be offered for [...]
Vayu achieves Ireland’s first 100% renewable energy rating
Vayu has become the first energy supply company in Ireland to achieve a 100% renewable energy rating for all electricity supplied to its customers according [...]
€5m Rathmines Omniplex commences construction
Omniplex Group, Ireland’s largest Irish cinema chain, has announced commencement of construction on a major extension to the Swan Omniplex cinema in Rathmines, Dublin. The [...]
Upbeat outlook for Kentz
Kentz, founded in Clonmel, Co Tipperary, delivered an upbeat outlook for the industry in its first half results today. The company reported pretax profit up [...]
Power plant developer threatens legal action Eirgrid
The backer of a proposed €300 million power plant is threatening action in the Irish and European courts against State body Eirgrid, which it claims is [...]
Kildare Village expansion get green light
UP to 500 new jobs are on the cards after planning permission was granted for an expansion of the Kildare Village designer outlets complex. The [...]














