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New Chairperson of the CIF Cork branch

9 Mar , 2026  

Patsy Supple has been appointed the new Chairperson of the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) Cork branch. Outgoing Chairperson Cian O’Mahony of Cumnor Building and Civil Engineering Contractors handed over the chain at the organisation’s AGM held in Little Island. Patsy Supple is a Director at Mavro Property Ltd, with 35 years of experience in the building […]

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Castle Modular leads the way 

9 Mar , 2026  

These are exciting times for Castle Modular which is a leading name in the design, manufacture and delivery of modular units for the ever-growing off-site construction market.  Castle Group is a pioneering fit-out and OSM construction company comprising Castle Fit-Out, Castle Modular, Castle LSI Spaces, and Castle Facilities. Its expertise, delivered through four interconnected business […]

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Blanchfield Heating is hot stuff! 

6 Mar , 2026  

Blanchfield Heating is an award-winning family-run business which prides itself on delivering mechanical contracting projects that exemplify the highest standards of quality and precision. Every project the Kilkenny-based firm completes reflects its meticulous attention to detail, technical expertise and dedication to exceeding client expectations.  Established in 1994 by the late Jim Blanchfield and his son […]

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DECO: Your Trusted Engineering Partner 

5 Mar , 2026  

In just three years, DECO has achieved tenfold growth in turnover by delivering unrivalled electrical and mechanical engineering services. The Navan-headquartered company’s commitment to excellence has been recognised with a nomination in the highly-competitive ‘Subcontractor of the Year’ category of the 2025 Irish Construction Industry (ICI) Awards.  Launched in 2014, the Irish Construction Industry (ICI) […]

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Galway Contractors among the best in the West 

4 Mar , 2026  

Galway Contractors Ltd is a highly-regarded family business offering a wide range of domestic construction services to clients across Galway city and county. From new build construction to renovations, extensions and groundworks, the company offers a full, turnkey service that you can rely on.  When David McNamara established Galway Contractors in Craughwell in 1997, he […]

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The plumbing and heating experts in Sligo 

3 Mar , 2026  

Taaffe Plumbing & Heating Ltd is a new company with a 50-year heritage. Fronted by Adrian Taaffe, it has hit the ground running by offering a reliable, friendly, value-for-money and first-class service to an existing and new client-base.  Specialising in boilers oil / solid fuel, water pumps treatment UV, heat pumps underfloor heating, solar hot […]

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Stunning workmanship the hallmark of BOC Build 

2 Mar , 2026  

Over the past 15 years, County Meath based BOC Build has consistently delivered a stunning portfolio of residential new builds, large scale extension / renovations and commercial fit out projects that invariably exceed customer expectations. Building Ireland interrupted hands-on founder / proprietor Brendan O’Connell’s busy schedule to find out more about this industry-leading building contractor.  […]

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A winning combination for Denis O’Neill Electrical Services

27 Feb , 2026  

As Denis O’Neill Electrical Services Ltd continues to go from strength to strength, so too does its sister company Beltane Fire Safety Systems which has enjoyed a very successful first four years in business.  Since its inception in 1998, Denis O’Neill Electrical Services has set the standard in electrical contracting, successfully delivering a vast array […]

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Kingspan delivers 2.8 million tonne emissions reduction since 2020 under Planet Passionate 

26 Feb , 2026  

Kingspan, the global leader in high-performance insulation and building envelope solutions, has reached the midpoint of its 2030 Planet Passionate targets, reporting a reduction of more than 2.8 million tonnes of CO₂e since 2020 – equivalent to over 7 million return flights between Ireland and France.  Launched in 2020, the global programme, Planet Passionate sets clear […]

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JJ Rhatigan helping make dreams come true 

26 Feb , 2026  

JJ Rhatigan & Company’s ongoing commitment to social responsibility and community engagement was to the fore on a remarkable home transformation delivered for Kyle Ferguson and his family for a moving episode of RTÉ’s acclaimed television series ‘DIY SOS: The Big Build Ireland’ – a project that was particularly close to contracts manager Ciarán Crosby’s […]