United Hardware has announced the acquisition of Kehoe’s Homevalue, New Ross, Co. Wexford. The acquisition represents a strategic investment for United Hardware and forms part of the Group’s broader programme to strengthen and develop its retail network, alongside the ongoing rollout of the new Homevalue concept stores and the recent completion of its acquisition of Expert Hardware, which has created a combined […]
Leading Irish building and civil engineering company PJ Hegarty has announced the appointment of Barry Casey to its Main Board as Construction Director for the Southern Region (Ireland). Barry joined PJ Hegarty in 1993 and has played a key role in delivering many of the company’s flagship projects across the commercial, pharmaceutical, life sciences and […]
Real estate investor, developer and asset manager, Firethorn, has reached a key construction milestone at its Folk Dublin development in the city centre, with a topping out ceremony marking completion of the site’s structural framework. Located off O’Connell Street in the heart of the city, the site will operate as a ‘hybrid hotel’, providing 138 […]
CPAC Modular has announced the completion of a landmark project for Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail: a state‑of‑the‑art Simulator Training Centre located within the historic Inchicore Railway Works. The new facility — designed to support advanced driver training for the expanding DART network — represents a major investment in Ireland’s rail infrastructure and the future of […]
Glanua, a leading engineering company specialising in the design, build and maintenance of critical water and wastewater infrastructure in Ireland and the UK, has announced the appointment of Conor Gilligan as Managing Director of its Municipal Ireland & UK division. In his new role, Mr Gilligan will lead Glanua’s design, development, operation and maintenance of […]
United Hardware has announced the continued rollout of its new Homevalue concept store format, with stores in Ardee, Co Louth and Clane, Co Kildare among the first to transition to the refreshed brand. The new concept stores mark the beginning of a phased rollout across the Homevalue network, with 10 stores planned to rebrand in the first year, as […]
The Land Development Agency (LDA) and Dublin City Council (DCC) are to start construction on 137 new homes at Cherry Orchard Point in west Dublin. The homes are part of Phase 2 of Cherry Orchard Point; a new neighbourhood being developed in Dublin 10 by the LDA in partnership with DCC, which will deliver more […]
Dublin City Council has won the RIAI Architecture Award 2026 in the Living Housing Award category for its new Older Persons’ housing scheme at Glin Court, Coolock, Dublin 17. The award recognises excellence in architectural design, innovation, and the delivery of high-quality built environments. A key factor in the success of this project has been […]
A new multi-million-euro innovation centre has been opened by Future Cast in Manorhamilton. Co. Leitrim, to drive Ireland’s construction and quarrying industries. The €3.25m investment has transformed a derelict 200-year-old church into an impressive 10,000 sq ft innovation, R&D and science hub and is expected to create 15 new roles. The Future Cast Innovation, Research […]
Uisce Éireann has announced that preparatory works are now underway on the Greater Dublin Drainage (GDD) Project after the project received the green light in December 2025. The commencement of these early works marks a significant milestone for one of Ireland’s most important strategic infrastructure projects, which will provide essential wastewater treatment capacity to support […]
