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A family affair

26 Nov , 2015  

Celebrating over 45 years in business in 2015, Paul Flynn Construction in Ballinasloe, Co Galway continues to be a success story in spite of some tough times for the industry. Director Tara Flynn spoke to Building Ireland about their family-run business. Family-run businesses are often best and Paul Flynn Construction in Co. Galway is another […]

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A higher standard

18 Nov , 2015  

Established in 1979, W Gore Construction in Tara, Co Meath has been a success story for some time now, providing high quality construction services to the community. Building Ireland spoke to the company’s project manager Liam Gore to find out more. These may have been tricky times for those in the construction industry, but W […]

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The original cable guy

11 Nov , 2015  

During the course of 50 years (and counting…) with Nottingham-headquartered North Midland Construction, Irishman Martin Queally worked his way up from being a labourer to become MD of the utilities division, which has an annual turnover of around £50m. We caught up with the Clare native to recount his extraordinary success story. “I came here […]

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Winter issue of Building Ireland magazine out now

4 Nov , 2015  

You can now get your hands on the latest edition of Building Ireland now. The latest 104 page magazine is full of interviews and features with Ireland’s leading Building Professionals. We look at the amazing work of McGarry Carpentry & Construction, while we also hear from Offaly man Damien Brickland who founded the hugely successful […]

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Exciting times at Harrington’s

4 Nov , 2015  

Located in the West Cork fishing village of Castletownbere, Harrington’s ARRO Home & Garden (also known as Harrington’s Hardware) is a one stop shop for all your outdoor living, gardening, household, electrical and home decor needs. Harrington’s has been at the heart of life in Castletownbere since 1869. The late Michael Harrington acquired the Church […]

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Priority Construction – first in Ireland with new Komatsu units

2 Nov , 2015  

Priority Construction, one of Ireland’s leading civil engineering contractors, has taken delivery of two new Komatsu PW148-10 wheeled excavators, the first of their kind to be sold here. Supplied by Komatsu distributor McHale Plant Sales of Birdhill and Rathcoole, the new machines have been put to work on roadwork projects being carried out by Priority […]

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Ganson are driven by quality

21 Oct , 2015  

The team at Ganson Building & Civil Engineering has many years of experience in the construction industry which enables them to offer a complete range of services to suit the requirements of their clients. They aim to work together with their clients and supply chain to build long lasting relationships and projects to be proud of. […]

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Tobin Engineering: 60 years at the top

16 Oct , 2015  

The success of any business can be gauged by a number of factors, one of which is its longevity. For any business to survive a number of decades, they have to be providing a reliable and efficient service that meets their clients’ demands. To achieve longevity in the construction industry is even more impressive, given […]

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Coshla’s reputation is set in concrete

7 Oct , 2015  

Coshla Quarries Ltd. in Athenry, has forged a stellar reputation for delivering quality concrete products since opening for business in October, 2007. They are regularly enlisted to supply materials to a host of key construction projects in the Galway region and are currently heavily involved in the Gort-Tuam Motorway. We caught up with Martin Collins […]

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CosiHomes Insulation Solutions

30 Sep , 2015  

CosiHomes Insulation Services is the retrofit insulation arm of the Derchil Group, a name that has been synonymous with the Irish Plastering Contracting sector for over 20 years. Set up just as the recession hit in 2008 by Dermot Byrne, CosiHomes has established itself as the market leading home insulation provider in Ireland. The company’s mission is […]