Theo Cullinane, CEO of BAM Ireland – Smarter working at BAM Group
The key to being competitive is to be innovative, says Theo Cullinane, CEO of BAM Ireland, which last year had a turnover of €360m, with [...]
€500m home-building finance joint venture with leading global investment firm announced
The Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF), managed by the National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA), together with KKR Credit, have today announced the launch of a [...]
Savills – The Next Wave of Dublin Office Development
Dr. John McCartney, Director of Research at Savills Ireland comments on the emerging next generation of Dublin Office developments. While recent comments by IDA Ireland highlight [...]
Collen Construction – Building on a Legacy
Positioned as one of the Top 5 in the Bruce Shaw handbook of Irish Building Contractors and with a turnover approaching €200 million, Collen Construction [...]
Full steam ahead for West Clare Railway Greenway project
Works have commenced on the Phase 1 Contract 1 of the West Clare Railway Greenway project, a 42-kilometre cycling and walking route linking Ennis to [...]
House Price Slowdown in Dublin Inevitable – Savills
The CSO has reported that In the year to June, residential property prices increased nationally by 10.7%. In Dublin however residential property prices fell by 0.4% [...]
Construction jobs on the up
The latest irishjobs.ie survey reveals that there has been a 17 per cent increase annually in total jobs advertised with 7 per cent rise in [...]
Kelly announces Review of An Bord Pleanála
Alan Kelly, Minister for the Environment, Community and Local Government, has just announced an organisational review of An Bord Pleanála (the Board) to ensure that it is [...]
Ardmac CEO Ronan Quinn – Celebrating our best year to date
Having enjoyed its best year ever, Ardmac finished 2014 with overall revenues of €82m, a year-on-year increase of 36%, and CEO Ronan Quinn believes that [...]
Building Information Modelling – 2015 CITA BIM Gathering will be a world class event
Excitement is building at the Construction IT Alliance as the date of the 2015 CITA BIM Gathering fast approaches. By Cian Molloy The CITA BIM [...]
BIM adds to Quality Assurance at Winthrop
Mechanical and electrical contractor Winthrop is finding that building information modelling (BIM) is helping it to better serve its clients while also delivering cost and [...]
Richard Casey, Tool install Manager at DPS Advanced Technology Group – How can Lean be implemented on Construction Projects?
Lean Construction delivers better value to clients. Richard Casey, Tool install Manager at DPS Advanced Technology Group (ATG), explains why. In very simple terms, Lean [...]
Eugene O’Shea, Walls Construction, MD – A new beginning for one of Ireland’s oldest building firms
One of Ireland’s oldest and largest building firms made the headlines recently as news of its management buy-out filtered through the industry. Walls Construction was [...]
JJ Rhatigan & Company – Building on a Reputation of Excellence
As one of the country’s leading General Contractors, JJ Rhatigan & Company has been building projects across all sectors including Commercial, Residential, Hotel & Leisure, [...]
Paul Bruton, Bennett Construction, Joint MD – ‘Building on Strengths’
When the downturn hit Bennett Construction Ltd staff numbers were reduced by almost 75%, but the company is now recruiting as business starts to grow [...]
P.J. Hegarty & Sons – Building Partnerships since 1925
Family-owned and managed for four generations and celebrating its 90th year in business this year, PJ Hegarty & Sons MD John Hegarty says that longevity [...]
Roadbridge Managing Director Conor Gilligan – Diversity is key for Roadbridge
Expanding into new markets and new sectors has helped Roadbridge hold on to its inclusion in the Top 10 of Ireland’s Main Contractors, says company [...]
Bruce Shaw’s Derry Scully – An Industry in Recovery
Following the release of the 2015 Bruce Shaw Handbook, Chairman Derry Scully talks about an industry in tentative recovery, the shortages in residential construction and [...]
Michael Stone – CIF’s new President highlights Apprentices and Perception as top priorities
Head of Designer Group Michael Stone is the CIF’s new President. He talks to Irish Building Magazine about juggling roles, sector challenges and why we [...]
CIF – Strong foundations to build recovery on
Recent news for the construction industry has been good and is set to get better, says the CIF’s Director General Tom Parlon. Speaking to Irish [...]
Surety Bonds – Is Construction Momentum Sustainable?
Looking back at the boom and subsequent bust in our economy over the last 8-10 years, we can feel somewhat relieved that things are improving, [...]














