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CIF’s Annual Conference hears relentless delivery needed over next ten years

23 Sep, 2026  

The Construction Industry Federation’s Annual Conference being held in Croke Park highlighted how maximising construction output under the National Development Plan over the next 10 years is essential to safeguard Ireland’s economic competitiveness, meet social needs, and deliver the infrastructure required for a resilient, productive future. The Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage James Browne together […]

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Heat Doc Ltd marks 15 years in business with growing focus on retrofit and renewable heating  

17 Sep, 2026  

This year marks a significant milestone for Heat Doc Ltd, the Wexford-based heating and renewable energy specialist, as the company celebrates 15 years in business. Founded in 2011 by husband-and-wife Damien and Phyllis Mullins, the firm has developed from a small family-run operation into a well-established name in Ireland’s low-carbon heating and retrofit sector.  Nowadays, […]

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TU Dublin’s New Academic Hub and Library at Grangegorman officially opened

16 Sep, 2026  

Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin) recently welcomed Taoiseach Micheál Martin TD to officially open the new An Mol Acadúil ┐Leabharlann / Academic Hub & Library on its Grangegorman Campus, marking another significant milestone in the University’s campus development programme. The Taoiseach was joined by James Lawless TD, Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and […]

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Value-added solutions to complex CapEx projects 

16 Sep, 2026  

Specialising in hotel, restaurant and leisure construction and renovation, Opus Construction boasts an unrivalled track record in revitalising commercial interiors across Munster. Building Ireland touched base with co-founder/proprietor Brian Nolan for an update on this industry-leading operation.  Since it was established in 2013 by John Guiney and Brian Nolan, Opus Construction has forged a stellar […]

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Delivering premium modular building solutions across a range of sectors 

15 Sep, 2026  

Due to their myriad inherent advantages, modular buildings have become a no-brainer in today’s demanding construction landscape. Instaspace Modular, specialists in the design, manufacture and installation of premium prefabricated modular buildings, is setting the standard in modern methods of construction.  Modular construction offers modern businesses something traditional construction simply cannot — speed without compromise on quality. Built in a […]

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HKB Ltd celebrates 10 years of building excellence 

14 Sep, 2026  

Celebrating 10 years as a limited company, HKB (Hugh Keogh Building) Ltd is one of the premier builders in the Wicklow and Kildare area.  Specialising in new builds, renovations and extensions, the Hollywood, Co. Wicklow-based company has earned a stellar reputation for quality construction in both the residential and commercial sectors. It is fronted by […]

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The Land Development Agency to deliver 562 new homes in partnership with Castlethorn

11 Sep, 2026  

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has announced the imminent commencement of 562 new homes in a new partnership with Castlethorn, one of the country’s leading homebuilders. The homes are due to be built at Parkgate Street in Dublin, on a site formerly occupied by Hickey’s Wholesale Fabrics warehouse, which is just across the River Liffey […]

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Dormer Plant and Civils – the groundworks masters 

11 Sep, 2026  

Since its inception in 2018, Kilkenny-based Dormer Plant and Civils has through the consistent delivery of exceptional men, machinery and workmanship established itself as a premier groundworks and plant hire contractor. Building Ireland headed Noreside and touched base with director Martin Dormer to find out more about this in-demand, industry-leading family business.  With a team […]

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Shanowen Plant Hire provides a complete service 

9 Sep, 2026  

Shanowen Plant Hire Ltd (Demolition) is a one-stop shop for all your demolition, plant hire, site clearance, value-added bulk excavation, deep drainage, groundworks, concrete works and asbestos removal requirements.  Strategically located just off Exit 5 of the M50 in The Ward, Dublin 11, the exceptional family-run business has been providing large and small developers, local authorities and the domestic and healthcare sectors […]

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Rooneys Home and Hardware officially becomes Chadwicks Kells

7 Sep, 2026  

Rooneys Home and Hardware has officially begun its next chapter as Chadwicks Kells following its acquisition by Chadwicks Group, ­­ A total of €1.3 million has been invested in the Chadwicks Kells branch since last year, delivering a significant upgrade and expansion of its trade and retail offering. The move brings together the strengths of both businesses, combining Rooneys’ strong local reputation, excellent service, established customer […]