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Property Sector projects 100,000 additional construction workers required to meet housing and infrastructure goals

25 Feb , 2026  

Property Industry Ireland (PII), the Ibec trade association representing the property sector, has today published a new skills report examining the future workforce requirements for housing and critical infrastructure. According to the report, the Irish construction sector- which currently employs over 177,600 workers- will need to add between 95,000 and 110,000 additional roles. This equates […]

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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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Lagan Homes Ireland keep hitting new milestones 

20 Feb , 2026  

Since entering the Republic of Ireland market in 2020, industry-leading homebuilder Lagan Homes Ireland has been a resounding success. The number of modern, efficient, high-quality units being delivered is rising year on year and included in the 350 to be handed over during the course of 2025, Lagan Homes Ireland’s will have completed over 900 […]

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G. Potter takes charge of your electrical needs 

19 Feb , 2026  

Founded in May 2021, G. Potter Electrical has quickly established itself as a leading electrical contractor in the South-East with expertise in the domestic, industrial, commercial, educational and agricultural sectors.  Based in Blackwater, Co. Wexford and fronted by Gavin Potter, the company has hit the ground running with a growing list of successfully completed projects. […]

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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 […]