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Multidisciplinary team appointed for Dublin’s landmark MetroLink programme

28 Aug , 2023  

Transport Infrastructure Ireland has appointed a multidisciplinary client partner team for Dublin’s MetroLink programme – Ireland’s first metro railway.  This partnership will be made up of Turner & Townsend, WSP supported by O’Connor Sutton Cronin, Mace and PwC. Running for 18.8km, MetroLink will be a high-capacity, high-frequency metro railway with 16 new stations running from Swords […]

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TU Dublin partners with Ethos Engineering on leading AEC education facility

28 Aug , 2023  

TU Dublin is delighted to welcome Ethos Engineering as partners in a state-of-the-art facility, Design + Construct, which will bring students, academic researchers and industry stakeholders together in a collaborative, transdisciplinary learning environment. Design + Construct will foster leading industry talent to advance sustainability, digitalisation, modern methods of construction, and construction innovation. As Ireland’s first […]

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QBM appoints Des Stapleton as Roofing and Technical Consultant

22 Aug , 2023  

QBM, one of Ireland’s leading suppliers of flat roofing systems, has today announced the appointment of Des Stapleton as Roofing and TechnicalConsultant. In this role, his responsibilities will include providing expert guidance to commercial property owners and managers on the design, installation, maintenance, repair, and replacement of flat roofing systems roofs and supporting the business’s ambitious growth strategy within Ireland.  Des brings over 30 years of construction and roofing industry expertise […]

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Work starts on €4 million redevelopment at Arboretum Garden Centre

17 Aug , 2023  

Arboretum, the independent family-owned garden and lifestyle centre located in Kilquade, Co Wicklow has started work on the €4 million redevelopment of its 2,390 m² garden centre. When work is complete in Spring 2024 the entire retail space – including the garden centre, health and wellness, fashion and gifting sections and food hall – will […]

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Two in a row for Wilson Architecture as The Dean Hotel, Cork is announced as the only Irish winner at International Architecture Awards

17 Aug , 2023  

Cork headquartered Wilson Architecture has, for the second year running, been named as the only Irish winner at the prestigious International Architecture Awards. Hosted by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and The European Centre for Architecture Art Design and Urban Studies, the Awards recognise 130 of the best-designed buildings and landscapes from around […]

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Centuries Old Secret Room Discovered by Joiner at Johnstown Castle

17 Aug , 2023  

A secret room in the 800-year-old gothic-revival Johnstown Castle in county Wexford was discovered for the first time by a joiner carrying out conservation works. The historic Johnstown Castle Estate Museum & Gardens in Wexford is one of the properties in the care of the Irish Heritage Trust and it has undergone substantial conservation and […]

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Henry Brothers appointed on Castle Meadow Campus development in Nottingham

31 Jul , 2023  

Northern Irish construction company Henry Brothers has been appointed by the University of Nottingham to help develop its Castle Meadow Campus (CMC) in the city. The company has won a £7m contract to remodel and refurbish two of seven buildings on the 3.75 hectare site – preparing them for future occupation. The university plans to […]

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Clancy Construction officially opens Cork office

24 Jul , 2023  

One of Ireland’s leading building firms Clancy Construction has opened a new office in Cork city centre solidifying its commitment to the region. Minister for Finance Michael McGrath TD performed the official opening of 49 Grand Parade, a restored listed building.  Clancy Construction is headquartered in Thurles and also has an office in Dublin. It […]

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Glan Agua owner rebrands to Glanua and announces 250 new jobs

24 Jul , 2023  

BHSL, the Irish company behind a series of acquisitions in the water and wastewater sector and the parent company of Glan Agua, is rebranding to Glanua and is announcing the creation of 250 new jobs. The newly formulated Glanua Group LTD will be headquartered in Loughrea, Co Galway and specialise in delivering innovative and sustainable […]

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Clúid Housing to increase delivery of new Cost Rental homes following change to funding model

20 Jul , 2023  

Clúid Housing, Ireland’s leading Approved Housing Body (AHB), welcomes the Government’s announcement of changes to the funding options for the provision of Cost Rental homes. The announcement included changes to the existing Cost Rental Equity Loan (CREL) scheme to make Cost Rental homes more viable for delivery at scale, as well as  introducing the new […]