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Contracts signed for 230 New Social Homes at Bishop Gardens in Cherrywood

6 Nov, 2026  

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council has signed contracts with Evara for the delivery of 230 new social homes at Bishop Gardens on Council-owned land in Cherrywood.  The commencement of Bishop Gardens marks another important step in Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council’s ongoing delivery of new homes across the county. One of several projects being advanced through the […]

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LDA submits plans for 564 new homes in Ballymun

6 Nov, 2026  

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has submitted a planning application for 564 new homes in Ballymun, Dublin 11. The Large-scale Residential Development (LRD) application proposes 564 apartments across three residential blocks ranging in height from six to 12 storeys. The proposals also include a childcare facility, arts, cultural and community spaces, landscaped communal and public […]

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Flynn wins for Trinity Portal project 

3 Nov, 2026  

Flynn’s commitment to excellence was once again underscored by its success at the recent 2026 Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards for the landmark Trinity Portal project.  No stranger to winning prestigious accolades, Flynn (Flynn Management & Contractors Ltd) was victorious in the ‘Education Project Up to €20m’ category for its stunning transformation of a 19th […]

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Will Rudd marks delivery of more than 100 new social homes across three Irish counties

2 Nov, 2026  

Multi-award-winning civil and structural engineering consultancy Will Rudd has supported the delivery of 104 new social homes across three local authority developments in Kerry, Tipperary and Waterford. The homes are being delivered across three schemes: 47 at Radharc na Carraige in Roscrea for Tipperary County Council, 38 at Shandon in Dungarvan for Waterford City & […]

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Quality the calling card of James Heneghan Plumbing & Electrical 

2 Nov, 2026  

Synonymous with the consistent attainment of industry-leading standards, James Heneghan Plumbing & Electrical deploys a fantastic in-house team of skilled, experienced tradesmen to deliver a comprehensive range of construction projects to private and public clients across Connacht. Building Ireland headed to Westport and touched base with James for a quick update.  The magnificent, extensive portfolio […]

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Sugrue Builders celebrating landmark anniversary 

30 Oct, 2026  

An industry-leading, family-run construction firm specialising in delivering stunning new builds, renovations and extensions in the capital, Sugrue Builders celebrates 30 years in business in 2026. To mark this fantastic milestone, Building Ireland interrupted managing director Cormac Sugrue’s busy schedule to offer our most sincere congratulations…  Quality workmanship, client satisfaction and inherent value for money […]

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Minister “Boxer” Moran announces completion of conservation works at Kells Round Tower

29 Oct, 2026  

The Office of Public Works (OPW) is delighted to announce the completion of conservation works to Kells Round Tower in Co. Meath. The monastic settlement of Kells was founded by St. Columba in the mid-6th century and is reported to be site where the Book of Kells was completed.  Although Kells Round Tower was structurally sound, […]

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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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Coshla Quarries closing in on landmark anniversary 

29 Oct, 2026  

Since its inception in 2007, Coshla Quarries has been supplying a comprehensive range of premium-quality concrete, block and aggregate products to the construction industry across County Galway. As the company’s milestone 20th-anniversary celebrations loom ever larger on the horizon, Building Ireland touched base with manager Martin Collins to discuss the proud past, busy present and […]

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Double delight for Prowire Electrical  

28 Oct, 2026  

Prowire Electrical Ltd’s commitment to excellence was underscored by its double success at Ireland’s Electrical Awards 2026.  Delivering high-quality, professional electrical installations across the domestic and commercial sectors since 2012, the Waterford-based contractor was delighted to win ‘Residential Project of the Year (Medium) for Summerfields residential development and ‘Commercial Project of the Year (Under €1m)” […]