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Walls Group adds new technology division

18 Nov , 2025  

Walls Construction Holdings Limited has announced the establishment of its new subsidiary, Walls Technology Limited. Walls Technology Limited will provide construction, technical and mission-critical services to clients in Ireland and abroad, in the Data Centres, Life Sciences, Food & Beverage, Infrastructure and Energy/Renewables sectors. This latest development is part of the company’s growth strategy, further […]

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HPC Group Appoints Richard McGuinness as Chief Financial Officer

18 Nov , 2025  

HPC Group, one of Ireland’s leading builders’ providers and home improvement retailers, is pleased to announce the appointment of Richard McGuinness as CFO. Richard brings a wealth of experience across multiple industries, having held senior finance leadership roles in construction, manufacturing, and healthcare. He began his career in the finance department at Bostik, before progressing […]

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Kingspan Awarded Best Irish Company in France

18 Nov , 2025  

Kingspan, the global leader in high-performance insulation and building envelope solutions, has been awarded Best Irish Company in France at the prestigious France Ireland Chamber of Commerce Gala recently. The award recognises the company’s sustained commitment and strategic growth in the French market. Ireland France Business Awards – jointly hosted by NetworkIrlande and the France […]

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Women in Construction Ireland Launches New Company Membership Model to Drive Sector-Wide Gender Equality

13 Nov , 2025  

With Gender Pay Gap reporting deadlines fast approaching in November 2025, Women in Construction Ireland (WICI) has announced the launch of a new Company Membership Model – designed to help organisations demonstrate real leadership and action in advancing gender equality across the construction sector. The new membership model supports companies in turning intent into action, […]

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Mid-size construction firms boost productivity by 20% with AI – but wider industry is still lagging, survey finds

13 Nov , 2025  

A new survey, released by the AI Institute, has found that mid-size firms in the construction industry have boosted productivity by as much as 20% in recent years by becoming early adopters of AI tools. According to the report, AI in the Built Environment, the trend among mid-size firms stands in contrast to the rest […]

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It’s business as usual at McHugh & Gallagher Builders Ltd   

12 Nov , 2025  

Based in Cliffoney, Co Sligo, McHugh & Gallagher Builders Ltd is a company which has become renowned for its excellence in construction services out west. Building Ireland caught up with company co-director Glenn McHugh to hear more about the projects that it’s immersed in at the minute.   It’s 57 years since cousins Liam McHugh and […]

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Land Development Agency and Dublin City Council welcome planning approval for Bluebell Waterways

11 Nov , 2025  

The Land Development Agency (LDA) and Dublin City Council (DCC) has welcomed the securing of planning approval for Bluebell Waterways, a new social and affordable housing development in Dublin 12. The project is located beside the 5th Lock on the Grand Canal at the former filter bed complex and will provide almost 400 homes, as […]

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Evara acquires lands in Kilternan and Saggart with the potential for a total of over 600 new homes

11 Nov , 2025  

Evara, the country’s largest privately-owned residential developer, has announced the acquisition of lands in Kiternan and Saggart in Dublin with the potential for a total of over 600 new homes.   The acquisitions come as Evara is seeking to grow its annual delivery output to more than 1,500 new homes and adds significantly to the […]

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Greenline sets the standard in plumbing, heating & bathroom supplies 

10 Nov , 2025  

Established since 2017, Greenline Plumbing Supplies is proud to serve both professionals and homeowners with products and expertise tailored to their needs. Building Ireland heard more from Managing Director, David Bates, on this thriving plumbing, heating & bathroom supplies business which has branches in Navan, Cavan and Carrick-on-Shannon.  Business is good these days at Greenline […]

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Glenart Electrical puts the spark into every job 

7 Nov , 2025  

Specialising in domestic and commercial projects, Glenart Electrical is the electrical contractor of choice to a large and loyal client-base in the Leinster region.  Based in Arklow, Co. Wicklow, Glenart Electrical is a professional and fully insured electrical contracting firm that caters for all your electrical needs, including maintenance and emergency callouts. With 44 years’ […]