In a continued effort to tackle homelessness, Peter McVerry Trust has completed 12 high-quality social housing units on Mallow Street in Limerick City. Delivered in partnership with Limerick City and County Council, the project has transformed a long-vacant site into modern, energy-efficient homes that will provide secure accommodation for individuals from the local social housing […]
Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Martin Heydon TD, has launched the Timber Construction in Ireland Research report, ‘Pioneering Research and Innovation for timber and wood-based products in Ireland’. Minister Heydon commented: “The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine is a key funder of forestry and timber research. My Department funds this research […]
The Land Development Agency (LDA) is to lodge plans for 285 new affordable homes at The Gasworks, Dock Road, Limerick. The homes are to be developed on land being acquired by the Agency from Gas Networks Ireland (GNI). The proposed development will include 142 one-bed, 127 two-bed and 16 three-bed apartments across three blocks ranging […]
The Office of Public Works has announced the awarding of the contract to John Sisk & Son (Holdings) Ltd. for the construction of the Commemorative Bridge project at the Irish National War Memorial Gardens (INWMG), Islandbridge, Dublin 8. The competition was organised by the Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) and was promoted by […]
Walls Construction has announced a new partnership with the Mater Hospital Foundation, marked by a generous €75,000 donation, in a significant show of support for patients, families, and healthcare workers in the heart of Dublin. The collaboration, which marks Walls’ 75th anniversary, reflects a shared commitment to building a stronger, healthier future for the local […]
Jones Engineering has been awarded the Investors in Diversity Silver Accreditation by the Irish Centre for Diversity, effective for a two-year period. This recognition marks a significant milestone in the company’s ongoing commitment to fostering an inclusive and progressive workplace. Following the successful attainment of Bronze Accreditation in 2023, Jones Engineering set a clear and ambitious goal to […]
Cunningham has announced its latest project win with South Dublin County Council for a major residential development at Lynch’s Lane, Clonburris, valued at €100 million. This large scale scheme forms Phase One of the strategic development of council owned lands within the Clonburris Strategic Development Zone (SDZ), South Dublin. This landmark project will deliver 284 […]
CPAC Modular has been announced as the winner of the Marketing Initiative category at the inaugural Changemaker Business Awards, held at the Mansion House in Dublin. The prestigious awards, hosted by Anton Savage, aim to celebrate the most innovative and transformative businesses in Ireland. The Marketing Initiative award recognises outstanding marketing campaigns that successfully blend […]
National Broadband Ireland (NBI), the company rolling out the National Broadband Plan (NBP) hosted an event on Achill Island to mark the first connections to high-speed fibre broadband on the remote island. Main build works on the island infrastructure are now complete enabling over 2,500 homes, farms and businesses to high-speed broadband. This means that […]
The Construction Safety Partnership Advisory Committee (CSPAC), an advisory committee to the Board of the Health and Safety Authority (HSA), has published its 2025 – 2027 Action Plan, developed to enhance occupational safety and health standards for those working in the construction sector. The new three year Action Plan outlines a comprehensive set of goals […]
