Coming up on 120 years in business, Dunwoody & Dobson Ltd is one of Ireland’s longest-standing and most-respected building contracting and project management companies. Established in 1905 by William John Dunwoody as a plumbing and heating business, Dunwoody & Dobson evolved over the years into a mid-sized, multi-disciplined main contractor with expertise in commercial, healthcare, […]
Clúid Housing, Ireland’s leading AHB, provided 1,085 new safe, secure and affordable life-time homes in 2023, including 621 one- and two-bed homes. At the launch of their annual report for 2023 – Partnering for Progress – Clúid Housing confirmed that, for the second year in a row, they had delivered more than 1,000 new homes […]
Headquartered in Glencrow, Co Donegal, Foyle & Marine Dredging Ltd is a leading maritime construction company which is a dozen years established. Building Ireland heard more from its Project Manager Tomás Rooney on the state of business at the moment for the company and its nomination at this year’s Irish Construction Excellence Awards. Business is […]
Based in Castlejordan, Co Meath, Rays Roofing & Home Renovations specialises in all aspects of construction, including new builds, extensions, home renovations, bathroom refurbishments and, of course, roofing. Building Ireland spoke with Managing Director Ray Kelly to learn all about the ins and outs of this company and its nomination at this year’s Irish Construction […]
The Dún Laoghaire Baths by dlr Architects and A2 Architects has been announced as the proud winner of the prestigious AR public awards 2024. Originally built in 1843, the Dún Laoghaire Baths have been redeveloped by Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council, and include the restoration of a pavilion, a new jetty featuring in-built seating, a changing […]
Uisce Éireann has announced the commencement of an upgrade at Whitegate Water Treatment Plant (WTP). The upgrade will ensure a safe, secure, and reliable supply of drinking water to approximately 10,300 people served by the Whitegate Regional Water Supply. This significant investment, which is being carried out in partnership with Cork County Council, will address risks […]
BauWatch, a leading provider of construction site security solutions across Europe, has opened a new office in Ireland to service both Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland. Spun out of Dutch construction group Visser Assen over a decade ago, BauWatch has played a lead role in shaping the global market for temporary outdoor security […]
Based in Castlebar, Co Mayo, Kenmart Construction Ltd is a specialist when it comes to carrying out refurbishment and new build works for its customers. Building Ireland touched base with company co-director Kenneth Casey to hear all about the company – from its origins to the current state of business. When Kenneth Casey and Martin […]
An unwavering commitment to quality, innovation and client satisfaction earned Eamon Costello (Kerry) Ltd richly deserved success at the 2024 Irish Construction Excellence Awards. The long-established main contractor came top of the pile in the ‘Education Project – Up to €10m’ category for the successful delivery of its St Brogan’s College, Bandon project for Cork […]
In an industry where women continue to be under-represented, Jasenka Culina excels in her role as O’Reilly Group Project Manager, so much so that she was shortlisted in the ‘Construction Project Manager – Over €10m’ category at the 2024 Irish Construction Excellence Awards. Jasenka was recognised for her critical role in supplying €6.3 million worth of precast […]