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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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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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Jones Engineering Returns to iWish for Second Year, Reinforcing its Commitment to Women in STEM

9 Feb , 2026  

Jones Engineering has returned to the iWish Showcase Event for the second consecutive year, continuing its commitment to inspiring young women to consider careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The event took place at the RDS in Dublin, bringing together thousands of students, educators and industry leaders from across the country. Building on […]

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Sisk HQ sets a benchmark for energy‑efficient workplaces, in partnership with Daikin

9 Feb , 2026  

Daikin Ireland’s cutting‑edge VRV 5 climate control system is at the heart of the recently retrofitted headquarters of John Sisk & Son in Citywest Business Campus, delivering exceptional energy efficiency, comfort and sustainability credentials for Ireland’s leading building contractor. Sisk’s decision to retrofit an existing building – rather than construct a new one – was […]

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LDA to deliver nearly 800 new homes in Fairview, Dublin 3

29 Jan , 2026  

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has announced the planned delivery of 779 new homes in Fairview in Dublin 3. The homes, all of which will be apartments, are being delivered as part of the LDA’s Project Tosaigh initiative in partnership with Royalton Developments and Walls Construction. The development will consist of 18 studios, 375 one-bedroom […]

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Shannon Airport Achieves Level 3 Airport Carbon Accreditation 

20 Jan , 2026  

The Shannon Airport Group has announced that Shannon Airport has achieved Level 3 Airport Carbon Accreditation – a globally recognised programme which independently assesses the efforts of airports to manage and reduce their carbon emissions.  Since 2018, Shannon Airport has reduced its carbon emissions by 43%. Energy efficiency measures including LED lighting upgrades and Building […]

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Grant Aerona R290 Wins ‘Heat Pump of the Year’ 2025

15 Jan , 2026  

The Grant Aerona R290 air source heat pump has once again been recognised for excellence in sustainable heating innovation as it was awarded ‘Heat Pump of the Year’ at Ireland’s Plumbing & Heating Awards 2025.   The judging panel for awards praised the bespoke design of the Aerona R290 and its ability to address the high […]

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AECOM defines ‘readiness’ as the challenge facing Ireland’s housing and infrastructure delivery

13 Jan , 2026  

AECOM, the trusted global buildings and infrastructure leader, operating in Ireland for more than 165 years, will launch its 2026 review of the Irish construction industry on Thursday 15 January. In this year’s review of the market and construction costs, AECOM sets out the challenges and opportunities facing the Irish construction and infrastructure sector. It […]

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Egis appoints managing director for UK and Ireland

13 Jan , 2026  

Global engineering consultancy and operations firm, Egis, has appointed a single managing director for the UK and Ireland as its teams across the two countries continue to grow and work more closely together. Francois Basselot has been promoted to the role, having led Egis’ energy and sustainable cities division across Europe and Africa for the […]

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Bretland announces John O’Connell as Construction Director

9 Dec , 2025  

Bretland has announced the promotion of John O’Connell to Construction Director. John joined the company in January 2024 as Senior Contracts Manager and has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership, professionalism, and commitment. Starting his career as an Engineer, John has steadily progressed through the ranks to Construction Director, bringing years of site and management experience to […]