Engineers Ireland calls on industry to get involved in Engineers Week 2015
Engineers Week, an annual campaign to promote engineering as a career and emphasise the importance of the profession to Ireland, is taking place from February [...]
Glanbia opens €7.8m plant to double production
Glanbia has officially opened its newly-built milk protein facility on the existing GII site in Virginia, Co. Cavan. It was opened by Heather Humphreys, Minister [...]
€100,000 Christmas donation from Saint-Gobain to deliver 6 homes for Peter McVerry Trust
Saint Gobain, the global building materials supplier, today announced that it will donate €100,000 to the Peter McVerry Trust. The money will be used to [...]
Construction to begin on landmark Ballymoneen development in January 2015 creating up to 200 jobs
Burkeway Homes today announced plans for an exciting new residential development in Ballymoneen, Knocknacarra in Galway that will provide a collection of 73 quality family [...]
Meet shortlisted bidders on Courts Bundle PPP Project
The National Development Finance Agency (NDFA) and Courts Service in partnership with Enterprise Ireland are running an information and networking event connecting local suppliers to [...]
Adamstown restart approved by An Bord Pleanála
The plan revive the construction of Adamstown in west Dublin has been given a green light by An Bord Pleanála. The board has however blocked South Dublin County [...]
FDI boosting construction sector in Limerick
While foreign investment has obvious direct benefits, Ireland's currently strong FDI performance is producing very significant economic benefits all over the country, particularly for the [...]
Waterford student helps to light up Times Square with construction of world’s largest high-definition video billboard
Eoin Norris, a student at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT), worked on the world’s largest ‘high definition video billboard’ in the most famous square in the [...]
Planning Application submitted for €450m Docklands Development
A planning application has been submitted to Dublin City Council (“DCC”) for the development of almost 42,500 sq. m. of office and residential accommodation at [...]
Economy scrapes some growth in third quarter, looking positive for strong 2015
The Irish economy grew just 0.1 percent in the third quarter but the country is still set to be the fastest-growing economy in Europe this year, recent [...]
FenestraPro Wins 2014 Global Cleantech Cluster Association Award
FenestraPro, a provider of software that enables energy efficient facade design, is proud to announce that it has won the Best in Green Buildings for [...]
Talented youth explore the path to engineering at Intel
Intel has this year for the second time come together with the Centre for Talented Youth Ireland (CTYI) to deliver a program which invited female [...]
‘Cork Harbour – Energising the Region’ conference December 12th
A major energy conference entitled "Cork Harbour – Energising the Region" will be held in Cork this week, to discuss the opportunities and challenges in [...]
Certified Passive House square metres reaches one million
Building owners throughout the world are increasingly turning to the Passive House Standard. This autumn the number of square metres that have been certified internationally based on [...]
MJ Conroy launches newly redesigned website
MJ Conroy have just launched their newly redesigned website www.mjconroy.com with a bold new look and enhanced navigation experience. Established over 70 years ago, MJ [...]
Kennedy Wilson Commissions Sisk to Build 166 Apartments, Creating 120 Construction Jobs, in Leopardstown
Kennedy Wilson Europe Real Estate plc has announced that it has signed contracts with John SISK for the construction of an additional 166 apartments and 15,000 [...]
Saint-Gobain makes a bid for controlling stake in Sika
Cie. de Saint-Gobain SA, Europe’s biggest building materials supplier, offered 2.75 billion Swiss francs (€2.3bn) to buy a controlling stake in Sika AG, a Swiss [...]
Director General of Engineers Ireland Announces Intention to Step Down
Engineers Ireland has confirmed it will shortly commence a recruitment process for a new Director General to replace John Power, Chartered Engineer who will be [...]
Murphy Surveys opens Dublin Innovation Centre
Ireland’s largest survey company, Murphy Surveys has opened a new Dublin city centre office on Pembroke Street. Billed as an Innovation Centre, the office will [...]
BAM announced as prefered bidder for N25 PPP project
The NRA has just announced BAM as preferred bidder for the €220m N25 New Ross Bypass PPP Project. The project includes a major crossing of the River [...]
Ger Penny, Non-Executive Director, Sisk Group, receives Chartered Director designation
Ger Penny, Non-Executive Director, Sisk Group and Director, Peony Management, has recently obtained designation as a Chartered Director, having successfully completed the Institute of Directors [...]














