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Kildare-based siblings launch specialist procurement business for interior designers in Ireland and the UK

23 Feb , 2026  

Kildare-based siblings Gillian and Philip Laffan have launched Laffan & Laffan, a specialist procurement and project support business serving interior designers and developers across Ireland and the UK. The company was established to address a growing challenge within the design industry: while creative studios continue to expand, the operational demands of sourcing, supplier coordination, storage […]

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Safety comes first at Kilwex 

18 Feb , 2026  

Kilwex Ltd’s  commitment to promoting the highest standards of health, safety and wellbeing across all projects was duly recognised in the form of two prestigious 2025 NISO Awards.  On Friday night, October 10th, at the 34th staging of the annual NISO / NISG Annual Occupational Health & Safety Awards in Killarney, Kilwex Ltd. proudly received […]

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Fitzgerald Construction delivering superb A-rated homes for two decades and counting 

17 Feb , 2026  

Celebrating 20 years in business in 2025, Fitzgerald Construction in Mallow, County Cork is an exceptional family-run contracting firm that has earned an unrivalled reputation for the consistent delivery of premium quality and high-performance A-rated homes.  Energy-efficient, A-rated homes are all the rage these days, with more and more contractors going down this route, but […]

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BYD Ireland appointed to represent BYD Renewable Energy Products

16 Feb , 2026  

Motor Distributors Limited (MDL), importers of BYD vehicles, has announced the expansion of its product offering in Ireland to include BYD renewable energy products range of solar panels, batteries, inverters and vehicle chargers. For MDL, whose history dates back to the 1940s, the appointment will increase BYD’s footprint in the Irish market and build on […]

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Paul Doherty Construction celebrates 10 years of excellence 

16 Feb , 2026  

Celebrating 10 years in business in 2026, Paul Doherty Construction Ltd is an award-winning building contractor specialising in new one-off builds, extensions, renovations, pyrite remediations and groundworks.  Based in Ramelton, Co. Donegal, the company was established in January 2016 by Paul Doherty who is supported in the business by his wife Eilish, sons Oisin, Odhran […]

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‘Falls are preventable’: New All-Island Construction Safety Campaign Begins

16 Feb , 2026  

Falls from height remain one of the leading causes of death and serious injury in construction. In response, the Health and Safety Authority (HSA) in partnership with Health and Safety Executive for Northern Ireland (HSENI), the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) and Spinal Injuries Ireland have today launched a two week all-island safety campaign focusing on […]

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Cork City Council approves planning for LDA city centre development

12 Feb , 2026  

Cork City Council has approved Part 8 planning permission for 147 new cost rental and social apartments in the city centre that will be delivered by the Land Development Agency (LDA) in partnership with the local authority. City councillors approved planning for the Anglesea Terrace development at the February meeting of Cork City Council on […]

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ALPA Construction offers an A-rated service 

12 Feb , 2026  

ALPA Construction (ALPA Building & Design) in Newmarket-on-Fergus, Co. Clare is a highly-regarded building contractor specialising in new builds, extensions, renovations and maintenance across the residential and commercial sectors.  Established in 2019, the company has earned an enviable reputation for high-quality construction. It is fronted by Alan Woods (ALPA is an acronym of Alan Patrick) […]

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Radius Housing marks completion of new 40-home development on Letterkenny Road, Derry

11 Feb , 2026  

Radius Housing has marked the completion of a new development, Daisyfield Court on the Letterkenny Road, Derry, helping to meet acute housing need in the city. The development, comprised of townhouses and apartments, will deliver 40 new homes and house up to 114 people. The Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council, Cllr Ruairí […]

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A Premier service from Joseph Richards Construction 

11 Feb , 2026  

Adhering to the ‘quality over quantity’ mantra, Joseph Richards Construction Ltd in Clonmel, Co. Tipperary is a young company with a proud building heritage.  While Joseph Richards Construction has only been in business for four years, father-and-son Bill and Joseph Richards have a wealth of combined experience in the industry. Indeed, both sides of owner […]