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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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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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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 […]

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Civil engineering for now and the future 

19 Oct, 2026  

Davis Civil Engineering Ltd is a trusted provider of high-quality civil engineering services across Leinster. Working with both public and private sector clients, the Kildalkey, Co. Meath-based company specialises in all aspects of civil and groundworks, including road construction, school grounds, public car parks, groundworks, pedestrian crossings, utility installations and playgrounds.  Fronted by managing director […]

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Award-winning excellence at McGuinness Mechanical Engineering  

16 Oct, 2026  

McGuinness Mechanical Engineering Ltd has established itself as one of Ireland’s leading mechanical services contractors through a combination of sustained growth, investment in its people and an unwavering commitment to quality.   Operating from its headquarters in Newry, Co Down, alongside an office in Donabate,Co Dublin  and with a strong presence across the island of Ireland, […]

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Framespace and Homely launch new Irish garden home brand Móro

15 Oct, 2026  

Irish construction company Framespace and home ownership platform Homely have come together to launch Móro, a new Irish garden home brand developed following the introduction of the new planning exemption for qualifying garden homes. Móro has been created to give homeowners a straightforward route to adding a premium, permanent home to their property. The proposition […]

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