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Meitheal Architects recognised for exceptional Dingle Skellig Hotel project

21 Sep , 2020  

Meitheal Architects’ outstanding work on the historic extension at The Dingle Skellig Hotel was shortlisted in the ‘Building Refurbishment for a Single Building or Development’ category at the Building and Architect of the Year Awards 2019. Building Ireland had a chat with director Luke Hickson to find out more. Recognising architectural excellence in building and […]

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Injection of €15 billion into infrastructure and housing required to overcome Covid-19’s economic impact – CIF

21 Sep , 2020  

The Construction Industry Federation has stated that an additional €15bn over the next six years into infrastructure and housing is essential to overcome Covid-19’s impact in the short-term and solve the housing and climate change crises in the longer-term.  A high-level CIF delegation met with Ministers Donohoe and McGrath this week, to identify critical infrastructure […]

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Supplying efficient heating solutions to the trade

18 Sep , 2020  

Floortherm Renewables Ltd is one of the largest distributors of underfloor heating and renewable systems to the trade in Ireland. Established in 2013 by managing director Jim O’Brien, its mission is to deliver fully designed, energy efficient systems to installers, merchants, contractors and self-builders. The Climate Action Plan recently announced by the Irish Government has been […]

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20 years (and counting) for BS Tiling

17 Sep , 2020  

2019 marked 20 years in business for BS Tiling in Naas, Co Kildare so Building Ireland caught up with Managing Director, Brian Stacey to learn all about the business. Business is booming right now at BS Tiling and the plan for company founder Brian Stacey is to try and keep things that way right through […]

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Quality build with no compromise

16 Sep , 2020  

With a modern and well-maintained fleet of plant and equipment and an experienced and skillful workforce, Doohamlet Construction specialise in Office Accommodation, Restoration Work of protected structures, Commercial, Residential, Healthcare and Local Authority projects. Doohamlet Construction Company Ltd. was incorporated in 1981. The directors, Teddy Duffy, Gavan Duffy and Elizabeth Duffy, set up as a […]

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Innovative, contemporary, design-led architecture

11 Sep , 2020  

For their outstanding contribution to the recently-completed The Devlin Hotel in Ranelagh, Dublin 6, Lawrence and Long Architects were shortlisted in the ‘Building of the Year – Leisure’ category at the Building and Architect of the Year Awards 2019. Building Ireland spoke to founding director Pierre Long to find out more. The Devlin Hotel stands […]

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Builders of distinction

10 Sep , 2020  

With a century of service to the construction industry providing the soundest of foundations, Seamus Foy & Sons is widely regarded as one of Ireland’s premier building contractors, consistently delivering top-quality new builds, extensions and renovations / home improvements across the midlands and the Greater Dublin area. We met director Philip Foy to find out […]

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AG Appoint New Head of Marketing – Ross Telford

10 Sep , 2020  

UK & Ireland specialist building products company, AG (Acheson & Glover), has appointed Ross Telford as its new Head of Marketing.    Ross has more than 15 years of experience in marketing management roles. Most significantly, Ross spent 10 of these years leading the marketing department in a builders merchant and a construction manufacturing company, he also spent several years in plastics manufacturing. Ross holds […]

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Collen sets the standard in Health & Safety

9 Sep , 2020  

There was double delight for Collen Construction when it scooped the Construction – Industrial / Commercial and Superior Performance Awards at the 28th annual NISO / NISG All-Ireland Occupational Safety Awards which took place in Galway’s Galmont Hotel on October 11 last. The Awards were established nationally in 1992 with just 20 entries and have […]

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High quality service, cost-effective and on time

8 Sep , 2020  

Founded in 2000 by Aidan Boyle, Weslin Construction Limited is a Building & Civil Engineering Contractors company which operates within a broad range of sectors including Education, Residential, Civil Engineering, Commercial, Financial and Industrial. Our belief has always been to deliver a high quality service and build on time and as cost-effectively as possible. This […]