Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) recently welcomed Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD to officially open the new An Mol Acadúil ┐Leabharlann / Academic Hub & Library on its Grangegorman Campus, marking another significant milestone in the University’s campus development programme. The Taoiseach was joined by James Lawless TD, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and […]
The Land Development Agency (LDA) has announced the imminent commencement of 562 new homes in a new partnership with Castlethorn, one of the country’s leading homebuilders. The homes are due to be built at Parkgate Street in Dublin, on a site formerly occupied by Hickey’s Wholesale Fabrics warehouse, which is just across the River Liffey […]
Since its inception in 2018, Kilkenny-based Dormer Plant and Civils has through the consistent delivery of exceptional men, machinery and workmanship established itself as a premier groundworks and plant hire contractor. Building Ireland headed Noreside and touched base with director Martin Dormer to find out more about this in-demand, industry-leading family business. With a team […]
Shanowen Plant Hire Ltd (Demolition) is a one-stop shop for all your demolition, plant hire, site clearance, value-added bulk excavation, deep drainage, groundworks, concrete works and asbestos removal requirements. Strategically located just off Exit 5 of the M50 in The Ward, Dublin 11, the exceptional family-run business has been providing large and small developers, local authorities and the domestic and healthcare sectors […]
Rooneys Home and Hardware has officially begun its next chapter as Chadwicks Kells following its acquisition by Chadwicks Group, A total of €1.3 million has been invested in the Chadwicks Kells branch since last year, delivering a significant upgrade and expansion of its trade and retail offering. The move brings together the strengths of both businesses, combining Rooneys’ strong local reputation, excellent service, established customer […]
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA), in partnership with the Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) and the Construction Industry Federation (CIF), today announced the launch of the all-island People-Plant-Safe Separation Campaign, which will run from 7 September to 18 September 2026. The two-week campaign highlights the critical importance of safe working practices around plant, […]
Celebrating 25 years in business, Cross Fabrications Ltd in Borrisoleigh, Co. Tipperary has firmly established itself as a leading name in stainless steel fabrication and pipework. Also specialising in mild steel and aluminium fabrication, these are exciting times for the family-run business which is adding a second workshop, has doubled the size of its workforce […]
Kingspan, the global leader in high-performance low carbon building envelope solutions is pleased to announce the expansion of their innovative Lower Embodied Carbon [LEC] range with the addition of Troldtekt LEC acoustic panel which has a 46 per cent (%)* reduction in embodied carbon*1 compared to its standard product. Troldtekt is a Danish manufacturer of acoustic panels […]
The Traditional Lime Company is Ireland’s original supplier of pure natural hydraulic limes and mortars, natural paints and washes as well as all traditional building materials. Based outside Tullow in Co. Carlow, the company is also the sole Irish importer of St Astier and Otterbein Natural Hydraulic Limes. This is complemented by its Beeck & Aglaia natural […]
Over the past twelve years and counting, Eoin Shine Electrical Services has established itself as one of Munster’s premier electrical contractors, synonymous with the consistent delivery of industry-leading residential, commercial, healthcare and education projects. At Eoin Shine Electrical Services, no stone is left unturned in the pursuit of service excellence. Focused firmly on attention to detail, Eoin and his […]