Cairn gets green light for a further 565 units at Seven Mills
Cairn Homes plc (Cairn) has been granted full planning permission by An Bord Pleanála for 565 high-quality houses, apartments and duplexes at Seven Mills [...]
Richard Coughlan appointed as EDC Group Commercial Director
Richard Coughlan has been appointed as Group Commercial Director by leading engineering firm, EDC. As Group Commercial Director, Richard will lead EDC’s program management [...]
CPAC’s, Mark Whitehead, in Global 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023
The annual and global 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction awards by Autodesk recognise individuals who are making a big impact in architecture, engineering [...]
Kingspan creates ‘covolve’ – to drive digital innovation
Covolve a new digital accelerator backed by international building materials firm Kingspan, has been launched at its inaugural Hackathon at IKON, the company’s global [...]
Construction Industry Federation welcomes increased provisions for capital spending in Budget ’24
In response to Budget 2024 Hubert Fitzpatrick, Director General of the Constriction Industry Federation, has commented: "We welcome the increased provisions for capital spending [...]
Leo Lynch announces rebrand
Leo Lynch, the 67-year-old process and mechanical engineering company headquartered in Ireland, today announced a rebrand, including a new corporate identity and core company [...]
Cairn launches Building Communities reading guide with Children’s Books Ireland
Cairn in partnership with Children’s Books Ireland, today announced the launch of the Building Communities reading guide, inspired by Cairn’s Seven Mills, the largest [...]
ACEI event – Driving Smart, Sustainable Growth
The Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI) is hosting a networking and information event 'Driving Smart, Sustainable Growth' in the Rochestown Park Hotel [...]
CIF survey shows positive growth in Q2 with labour access concerns ongoing
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) Q2 Economic Outlook Survey has shown Positive growth in the construction sector continues but 77% of companies cite access [...]
Bord Gáis Energy set to recruit 70 apprentices
Bord Gáis Energy has announced plans to triple its services workforce by recruiting 300 staff including training 70 apprentices, and opening a bespoke Bord [...]
Soprema makes Soundproofing easy with TECSOUND
Soprema now offers one soundproofing solution for the complete building envelope with the TECSOUND range, including roofs (timber and metal deck), ceilings, walls (timber/metal partitions [...]
Clúid welcomes new funding model for Cost Rental homes delivery
Clúid Housing has welcomed the Government’s announcement of changes to the funding options for the provision of Cost Rental homes. The announcement included changes [...]
Topcon introduces integration platform for Civils
Topcon Positioning Systems has introduced Aptix™, a new integration-platform-as-a-service (iPaaS) to optimise how heavy civil construction projects are managed. Aptix seamlessly integrates Topcon solutions [...]
Dublin’s local authorities to activate more housing sites in Dublin
Dublin's local authorities have launched a new initiative to support the Dublin housing market and are looking to activate or complete housing sites with [...]
Ministers Donohoe and Smyth announce package of Public Works Contract reforms
The Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe TD, and Minister of State with responsibility for Public Procurement and [...]
The CIF welcomes Hubert Fitzpatrick as its new DG
The Construction Industry Federation has announced that Hubert Fitzpatrick will take the role of its new Director General. Hubert Fitzpatrick takes over the position [...]
86% of Top 50 recorded increase in 2022 turnover
Produced by Irish building magazine and construction consultants Linesight the ‘Top 50 league table of Irish main and specialist contractors’ revealed that an impressive [...]
Kirby Group firm unveils sculpture at Hunt Museum
Limerick headquartered firm Kirby Group Engineering has unveiled a major sculpture at the Hunt Museum, part of its Museum in a Garden project. The [...]
New President of SCSI says shortage of skilled workers will be key challenge over next decade
The new President of the Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland, Enda McGuane has said over 100,000 workers will be needed in the Irish property, [...]
European Commission approves Government supported semiconductor investment
The European Commission has approved an investment by the Irish State in Analog Devices Inc.’s €630m Project FANFARE, which will result in 600 new [...]
The Irish pension landscape in 2023
As an employer, what do you need to know about the Irish pension landscape in 2023? Asks Susan O’Mara of CPAS. Pension provision for staff [...]


































