Convention Centre Dublin
The Convention Centre Dublin (CCD) gives the capital city a new landmark building, but the real beauty of this world class facility lies within. The [...]
New interactive lab highlights pharma energy efficiency
Ireland has a new energy-efficient lab for academics and pharmaceutical companies to dabble with. Waldner Ireland is behind the lab, which aims to show scientists [...]
The Aviva Stadium
The Aviva Stadium provides the world’s oldest international rugby venue with a state-of-the-art facility. CIAN MOLLOY reports on the construction of a new home for [...]
T2 Dublin Airport – A Complex Beauty
Europe’s newest aviation gateway, Terminal 2 at Dublin Airport, resolves the chronic passenger congestion problems that had bedevilled the airport in recent years while also [...]
Rockwool – New RockShell Wall System
Rockwool, the world’s largest producer of stonewool, has launched a new exterior load bearing wall system which integrates high levels of insulation into its [...]
LOO GETS SEAL OF APPROVAL FROM DISABILITY CAMPAIGNER
Disability rights campaigner Gerry Maguire MBE is enhancing his knowledge of people’s toileting needs through personal experience. Gerry has cerebral palsy, works part-time for his [...]
MAKING THE BEST EVEN BETTER – Geocel
Sealant specialist Geocel is relaunching a new improved version of one of the most popular Dow Corning sealants on the market, 794. The new sealant, [...]
Criminal Courts of Justice
The new Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin are proving to be a model building in both design and execution. As the result of a [...]
The Building Energy Rating (BER) system
The European Communities (Energy Performance of Buildings) Regulations 2006 provide for the transposition into Irish law of articles 5 (Alternative Energy Systems) and 7 (Building [...]
Keith Williams Architects
Keith Williams, co-designer of the Wexford Opera House, is one of Britain’s most respected architects. Irish Building looks at his career to date. For a [...]
Want to cut costs? ISS has the facility!
One way of cutting down business costs is outsourcing non-core activity, says Paul Lynch, Managing Director of ISS, Ireland’s leading facilities management company. In today’s [...]
VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art, Carlow
Carlow town is home to a new state-of-the-art theatre and a superlative municipal art gallery. The new VISUAL Centre for Contemporary Art and The George [...]
Adding value to pharmaceuticals – CEI
One Irish engineering company that has played a role in the success of the pharmaceutical industry in Ireland is CEI. Founded by the late Tom [...]
Corporate Manslaughter and Safety in Construction
Deaths in the workplace are something which not alone cause personal grief and suffering but can also lead to unwanted adverse publicity and prosecutions for [...]
Wexford Opera House – taking centre stage
The world-renowned Wexford Opera Festival has a new home, Wexford Opera House, a state-of-the-art venue that can only increase the festival’s international stature. Since its [...]
Entitlement to be paid? Certificates and Set-Off
Mr. Timm Kinney, Director, Arthur Cox discusses getting paid when contact issues arise and the mechnisms one can use to achieve a favourable outcome. Set-off [...]
ABK Architects – Design Excellence
Cork City Council’s Civic Offices Building has won six major architectural prizes for John Parker of ABK Architects. The designer of the talk to Irish [...]














