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LDA acquires strategic lands in Dublin and Meath with potential for approximately 3,000 homes

29 Oct, 2026  

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has announced the acquisition of 108.5 hectares (268 acres) of lands at Kilmartin, Dublin 15 and Calliaghwee, Co. Meath. The greenfield lands span the Fingal and Meath local authority areas with approximately 85.7 ha (212 acre) located in the Fingal County Council administrative area and 22.8 ha (56 acre) located […]

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SETU celebrates 40 years of Construction Management education

27 Oct, 2026  

South East Technological University (SETU) has celebrated 40 years of Construction Management education, bringing together graduates to reconnect, reflect on their experiences and celebrate a proud educational legacy. Established in 1986, the Construction Management degree was the first of its kind in Ireland. The programme has evolved from Waterford Regional Technical College through Waterford Institute […]

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Dublin visit looks at ways to make construction products safer 

23 Oct, 2026  

Dublin City Council has hosted a visiting delegation from Malta examining ways to make construction products safer.  The National Building Control and Market Surveillance Office (NBCMSO), based in the Council, welcomed colleagues from the Malta Competition and Consumer Affairs Authority (MCCAA) to Ireland for a four day study visit.  It focused on the market surveillance of […]

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Michael Murrihy Construction celebrates 50 years of excellence 

23 Oct, 2026  

Celebrating 50 years in business, Michael Murrihy Construction Ltd is a trusted name for high-quality construction in the Mid-West.  Specialising in residential and commercial projects, the Ennis-based family business has earned a stellar reputation for delivering projects that not only meet, but exceed client expectations. Michael Murrihy Construction is backed by decades of experience and […]

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Trinity-led team pioneers low-carbon construction material

22 Oct, 2026  

Pioneering research led by Trinity College Dublin, in partnership with Gannon Eco and McGrath Quarries, is transforming “red mud” industrial by-product into a high-performance, low-carbon construction material. The team is now successfully moving from laboratory development to real-world industrial trials. Bauxite refining residue, commonly known as red mud, is the principal waste generated from alumina […]

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Ireland’s first next125 Concept Store brings a new dimension of luxury kitchen design to the market

22 Oct, 2026  

Ireland’s luxury interiors market welcomes a major new arrival this October with the opening of next125 by Evoke Kitchens in Waterford, the country’s first dedicated next125 Concept Store. Bringing the premium German kitchen brand to Ireland, the new destination sets out a compelling showcase of contemporary living, where architectural precision, exceptional materials and intelligent design […]

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NEW Mallow powers your projects 

22 Oct, 2026  

NEW (National Electrical Wholesalers) Mallow is proud to be part of Ireland’s largest independent electrical wholesale group which has been serving customers nationwide since 1935.  A one-stop shop for all your wholesale electrical requirements in North Cork and beyond, NEW Mallow has gone from strength to strength since opening for business in 2020. NEW is […]

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Kilsaran wins major precast contract for landmark Parkgate Street development

21 Oct, 2026  

Kilsaran has been appointed by John Paul Construction as the principal precast and ready-mixed concrete supplier for the landmark Parkgate Street residential development in Dublin. As part of the major contract, Kilsaran will manufacture, supply and install approximately 97,000m² of precast flooring and wall systems for the development, making the company a key delivery partner […]

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Castletownbere Construction continues to build on a proud family tradition  

21 Oct, 2026  

For almost four decades, Castletownbere Construction Ltd has been synonymous with quality construction across West Cork and beyond.   Established in 1988, the family-run contractor has earned an enviable reputation for delivering residential, commercial and public sector projects to the highest standards, with much of its workload generated through repeat business and long-standing client relationships.  Based […]

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PBC Builders strike gold at ICE Awards 

20 Oct, 2026  

Limerick-based PBC Builders came up trumps at the 2026 Irish Construction Excellence Awards, taking home the prestigious Residential Social & Affordable Up to €5m award for their fantastic delivery of the complex, challenging and community-transforming Mirth Housing Development. Building Ireland touched base with Project Manager Kevin Madden to convey our heartiest congratulations!  Officially opened by […]