Ireland’s largest construction and engineering firm, Sisk has moved over 200 of its staff into a newly retrofitted building at Citywest Business Campus, Dublin. As a result of the retrofit its new HQ has achieved an energy rating of A3, up from D2. The new offices were officially open by An Tanaiste, Michéal Martin. The […]
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) has announced the winners of the 2024 RIAI Architecture Awards. The Awards Jury selected 20 winners across 9 different categories, including Sustainability, Restoration and Repair, and Urban Design and Public Realm. The RIAI Public Choice Award – where the Irish public select their favourite building or […]
The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) is delighted to announce the winner of the prestigious RIAI Public Choice Award. With over 20,000 votes cast by the general public, this year’swinner isThe Lark Concert Hall in Balbriggan, Fingal, by Stephen Foley Architects and CAMPUS. The overwhelming support reflects the project’s outstanding contribution to […]
Analog Devices’ newest semiconductor fabrication plant which was built in collaboration with Sisk & Sons has won the highly coveted ‘Project of the Year’ Award at the Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards. The ICE Awards celebrate excellence and best practices across the construction industry, showcasing achievements in various disciplines, including architectural and engineering design, as […]
The Land Development Agency (LDA) has announced the launch of 184 cost rental apartments in Cookstown in Tallaght, Co Dublin. An online application portal for the new homes is due to open tomorrow, June 20th at 12 noon and will remain open for a week. The high-quality development has been delivered through the LDA’s Project […]
Mace, the global programme and project delivery consultant and construction company, has published its Ireland Market View for the first half of 2024, indicating a positive outlook for the built environment if persistent challenges across the sector can be addressed and favourable macroeconomic trends are capitalised on. The report highlights that Ireland is seeing inflation […]
The Irish Heritage Trust and Poetry Ireland celebrated the commencement of conservation works at No. 11 Parnell Square East, Dublin. This significant conservation-led project marks the beginning of a new chapter for the iconic Georgian building, which will become an inclusive cultural centre dedicated to celebrating and sharing Irish poetry, heritage and culture with the public. Expected to complete […]
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, officially opened 49 new homes at Columba Park, Watson Road, Killiney. The new homes consist of a mix of houses, apartments, duplexes and accessible units now all allocated to persons on dlr’s social housing list. Built to high environmental standards, the homes provide comfortable accommodation with low running costs, achieving an […]
The Land Development Agency (LDA) has announced the establishment of a framework panel consisting of 15 of Ireland’s largest and most experienced homebuilders to accelerate the delivery of affordable homes. The framework provides a range of delivery partnership options, including forward funding mechanisms, which will ease financing issues by allowing phased payments to housebuilders for affordable […]
The Construction Industry Federation welcomes the Build 2024 report, published yesterday by the Department of Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, and calls for the continued commitment for timely roll out of infrastructural projects to meet demands of a growing population. The report provides a comprehensive overview of the construction sector in 2023, with a […]