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OPW offers tours exploring architecture at ‘Open House Dublin’ Festival 2026 

7 Oct, 2026  

Ireland’s largest festival of architecture, ‘Open House Dublin’ is celebrating its 21st year this October and the Office of Public Works (OPW) is delighted to host a number of tours at OPW sites across the city as part of this festival.  Throughout the festival, buildings and public spaces across Dublin open up to the public, […]

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JJ Rhatigan Teams Take on Four Mountains in One Day for Sunflower Children’s Hospice

5 Oct, 2026  

One third of employees from across JJ Rhatigan will come together on Friday, 9 October to take on four of Ireland’s best-known mountains in one day, raising vital funds for Sunflower Children’s Hospice in Castlebar. The 4 Peaks Challenge will see teams from across the company tackle Carrauntoohil, Diamond Hill, Croagh Patrick and the Sugar Loaf, […]

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Fingal County Council approves planning for LDA development at Stapolin

2 Oct, 2026  

The Land Development Agency has welcomed a significant milestone for its development at Stapolin Square, Co Dublin. Fingal County Council has approved a planning amendment submission which paves the way for 596 new Starter Homes, community amenities and enhancements to the original design for the development.   Stapolin Square will create a new active and […]

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Sisk honoured for UHL project 

2 Oct, 2026  

Sisk celebrated a hat-trick of successes at the Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards 2026, including the Healthcare award for its work on the new Acute Inpatient Ward Block – Phase 1 at University Hospital Limerick (UHL).  The 96-bed Acute Hospital provided an incredibly unique challenge and is one of Sisk’s flagship projects as it required […]

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Wastewater infrastructure needed for up to 185,000 new homes takes major step forward

30 Sep, 2026  

Uisce Éireann has welcomed the decision by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to grant a Wastewater Discharge Licence for the Greater Dublin Drainage Project, marking another major milestone in the delivery of one of Ireland’s most important infrastructure projects. It brings Uisce Éireann closer to delivering the wastewater capacity needed for new homes, economic growth […]

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Jackie Folan Ltd continues family tradition of quality construction  

30 Sep, 2026  

Jackie Folan Limited has become one of the most respected construction firms in Connemara through a combination of craftsmanship, reliability and a strong connection to the local community.   Based in Carna, Co Galway, the family-run company has spent more than three decades building homes, schools, commercial premises and public facilities across the west of Ireland, […]

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Multicrete continues to build on strong foundations  

29 Sep, 2026  

From its base in Killygordon, Co Donegal, Multicrete Precast Concrete Ltd has established itself as one of the North West’s leading suppliers of precast concrete products and ready-mix concrete.   Founded almost five decades ago by Pat Lafferty, the family-run business has grown steadily through a commitment to quality, customer service and continual investment, while remaining […]

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Global property leaders to headline 2027 REAL Estate Agency Summit in Waterford

28 Sep, 2026  

Global property leaders Tom Panos and Verona Frankish among headline speakers as REAL Estate Agency Summit announces 2027 return following sell-out inaugural event Ireland’s estate agency industry is undergoing a period of rapid change, with artificial intelligence, new technology, shifting consumer behaviour and increasing competition transforming how agencies attract clients, market properties and build successful […]

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LDA and Dublin City Council lodge planning application for over 300 homes at Cherry Orchard Point

28 Sep, 2026  

The Land Development Agency (LDA) and Dublin City Council have lodged a Part 10 planning application for Phase 3 of the Cherry Orchard Point development in Dublin 10. The proposed phase will deliver 312 homes, alongside retail and commercial units, public open space and a range of supporting amenities. The plans include seven apartment blocks […]

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Two decades of quality construction  

28 Sep, 2026  

Twenty years is a significant milestone for any construction company, but for Rodney Brady Contracting Ltd, the anniversary arrives at a time when the Cavan-based contractor is enjoying some of the strongest growth in its history.  Founded by Rodney Brady in 2006 and headquartered in Carrickaboy, Co Cavan, the company has evolved from a small […]