SEAI’s Energy Show 2013 sees visitor numbers rise
The Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland’s (SEAI) eighth annual two-day business to business event, The Energy Show 2013, excelled expectations this year with 3,300 visitors [...]
MOONEY SLAMS ‘EXTORTIONATE’ INSURANCE COSTS FOR REBUILDS IN CO LEITRIM
Leitrim Senator Paschal Mooney has raised concerns about the inflated insurance costs for rebuilding properties in Co Leitrim and across the North West. The Fianna [...]
Ireland may miss EU carbon target
Ireland is at significant risk of not meeting its EU 2020 targets even under the best-case scenario, according to figures released by the Irish Environmental Protection [...]
The new Audi Naas Terminal – another great MDY finish
The opening of the €5m Naas Audi Terminal Showroom in January marked the passing of the half way point in Audi Ireland’s €80m strategic investment [...]
Irish Building Magazine Interview – Mark Cunningham, Bank of Ireland’s Director of Business Banking
As Ireland and the Irish construction industry start to come out of recession, finance will play a key role in the recovery. Irish Building talked [...]
Time to ease up on austerity according to poll
The European Central Bank is expected to cut interest rates next week but that won't do much to pull the euro zone economy out of [...]
Ecocem to brief government on reducing carbon emissions
LOW carbon concrete provider Ecocem is to brief the Government on how it can reduce carbon emissions from concrete by 70pc by 2020. Donal O’Riain, [...]
Irish prefer adverts on Irish sites
Irish internet users are substantially more likely to recognise that online ads are relevant to them if they appear on Irish publisher sites rather than [...]
eBay opens new facility in Dundalk
Online auction and retail giant eBay has opened its new European operations centre in Dundalk.The Co Louth facility will provide support for customers of eBay [...]
STW Details world’s first 5G research centre
The competition to design the new 5G Innovation Centre drew strong international competition when the University of Surrey received funding of £35 million last year to develop [...]
Random audits to verify pay and conditions on building projects in the education sector to be introduced by Minister for Education & Skills
The Minister for Education & Skills is introducing random audits on school and Department of Education funded third level building projects in a proactive move [...]
Access to credit remains a key issue – IEA
At the launch of the IEA's Submission to Government on Revising the R&D Tax Incentives Schemes, the IEA stressed the urgent need for a revision [...]
AUDIT OF BUILDING PROJECTS SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ACROSS ALL PUBLIC PROCUREMENT BODIES – CIF
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has welcomed the initiative by the Department of Education to clamp down on non compliance in construction work by organising [...]
County Wicklow Compulsory Acquisition of land report published
Mr Phil Hogan, TD, Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government today (24 April, 2013) published the report of the Independent Review by Mr [...]
Housing estate for sale in Galway
Moneenagesiha Cour offers 25 units comprising of two detached, eight semi-detached, six terraced houses, and nine apartments. The property lot, advertised on Daft.ie, is described as a “unique [...]
€13m Skibbereen flood scheme revealed
Plans for a €13m flood scheme to be implemented in Skibbereen over the next three years were revealed in the town last week. Consultants RPS [...]
ECB close to decision on rate cut
The European Central Bank is closer to lowering interest rates than at any time since it last cut them in July 2012 and is likely [...]
NUI Galway to hosts two Ergonomics Events
NUI Galway’s Discipline of Mechanical Engineering will host two Ergonomics events, the Irish Ergonomics Society Annual Conference and a Symposium on Human Factors and Ergonomics [...]
BOI Recovery progressing
Bank of Ireland said its staff costs fell further and its loan portfolios performed as expected in the first few months of 2013, continuing the [...]
Environment Ministers conclude discussions on Climate Change and Green Economy
European Environment Ministers today (Tuesday, 23 April) concluded 2 busy days of discussions on a range of climate and environment issues at the Informal Environment [...]
Austerity not working – Boroso
European Commission president Jose Manuel Barroso has admitted austerity is not working and opened the possibility of quantitative easing -- or printing hundreds of billions of [...]
Click below to read our current issue…
Advertisements…
