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NorDan Ireland turnover climbs to €63.9 million as window supplier bets on uneven recovery

30 Apr , 2026  

NorDan Ireland, the Irish arm of the Scandinavian window and door manufacturer, has reported turnover of €63.9 million for 2025, up from €48 million in 2024. Headcount over the same period rose from 108 to 146. The growth comes against a backdrop of widely reported delays, funding pressures and stalled housing schemes across Irish construction. […]

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McAleer & Rushe reports record turnover of £627.7m

27 Apr , 2026  

Leading design and build contractor McAleer & Rushe has reported another year of strong growth, with record turnover of £627.7 million for 2025, representing a 27% year on year increase. Profit before tax has also grown significantly rising by 37% to £22 million, reflecting the company’s disciplined approach to project selection and exemplary operational delivery. […]

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EDC appoints Michelle Kelly as Associate Director in Dublin

27 Apr , 2026  

EDC – Engineering Design Consultants, a leading MEP, energy and sustainability, and BIM consultancy operating across Ireland and the UK, has announced the appointment of Michelle Kelly as Associate Director in its Dublin office. This appointment reflects both Michelle’s significant contribution to the business to date and EDC’s continued investment in leadership as the company […]

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Plastering trade report highlights strong demand for plastering skills but critical need to promote Plastering Apprenticeship

23 Apr , 2026  

The South East Regional Skills Forum (SERSF) has launched its report ‘The Plastering Trade in Ireland – Demand, Supply and Future Skill Needs 2026-2030’. The report provides some actionable steps to improve the uptake of plastering apprenticeships in the southeast and further afield. Its recommendations include the need for increased promotion of plastering apprenticeships among […]

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Contracts signed for 129 New Social and Affordable Homes at Emmet Gardens, Dundrum

16 Apr , 2026  

Dún Laoghaire‑Rathdown County Council has confirmed the signing of contracts with Winterbrook Ltd. for the delivery of 129 new social and affordable homes on Council‑owned land in Dundrum. The project represents a significant milestone in the Council’s housing delivery programme and is one of many schemes being advanced through the Competitive Dialogue process, which enables […]

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€500 million investment by Uisce Éireann will deliver 30 critical projects across Eastern Region 

16 Apr , 2026  

Uisce Éireann and Minister for Housing, Local Government and Heritage, James Browne TD has announced the launch of the Water for Growth Programme for the Eastern Region. The targeted programme will deliver 30 critical projects over the next decade, ensuring a more resilient water supply and supporting the region’s growing population, housing, businesses and communities. […]

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Buyer Agents Set to Drive Major Shift in Ireland’s Property Market as Pressures Intensify

15 Apr , 2026  

Ireland’s property market is beginning to shift, with buyer agents gaining ground in a system traditionally dominated by sellers, as pressure on purchasers intensifies. The changing dynamic will be a central theme at the Real Estate Agency Summit, taking place in Waterford on Thursday, June 11th. The concept of a buyer’s agent remains relatively new […]

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Kingspan and GOAL complete hospital project, boosting critical care for vulnerable communities in Honduras

15 Apr , 2026  

Kingspan has completed construction of the new Sayri Molina hospital recovery ward in Puerto Cortés, Honduras, in partnership with the international humanitarian response agency, GOAL. Sayri Molina, in whose honour the new wing was named, was a much-loved programme officer on the GOAL Honduras team who sadly passed away during COVID. Since the project began […]

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Jones Engineering appoints six Directors across Group Companies

13 Apr , 2026  

Jones Engineering has announced a number of senior leadership appointments across its Group companies, marking a continued investment in strengthening its leadership capability. The newly appointed directors have played a key role in delivering complex engineering projects and supporting the ongoing growth of the business. These appointments reflect the depth of talent across the Group […]

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CPAC Modular’s Project Manager Rachael Ryan Shortlisted for Women in Construction Award

10 Apr , 2026  

CPAC Modular Project Manager Rachael Ryan has been shortlisted for the prestigious Women in Construction Awards, which celebrate women who are driving progress, innovation, and leadership across Ireland’s construction sector. The winners will be announced at a gala event on June 11th 2026.  Rachael’s nomination recognises her exceptional leadership on some of Ireland’s most significant […]