Former PM Group CEO, Dave Murphy, has been inaugurated as President of Engineers Ireland, which represents more than 30,000 members across all disciplines of engineering. He was appointed at the organisation’s Annual General Meeting yesterday evening, becoming the 134th President of the Institution. Engineers Ireland is the statutory and regulatory body for all disciplines of professional engineering in […]
Based in Parkmore, Co Galway, Belville Building & Construction Galway Ltd is a family-run business which has become renowned as a leading residential construction and development firm. Building Ireland caught up with one of its directors, Shane Gilhooley to hear more about the projects which the company is presently immersed in and its ambitions for sustained growth […]
Wincove Build Ltd, an affiliate of the Hanly Group, is an award-nominated company specialising in design-and-build projects. Building Ireland spoke with co-founder John Donlon to learn more about the projects the business is currently undertaking, as well as its nomination at the upcoming Irish Construction Excellence Awards at the Convention Centre Dublin. Wincove Build Limited was founded by John Donlon […]
The Land Development Agency (LDA) has announced the start of construction on 193 affordable and social homes at Golding Green, Kinsealy in north County Dublin. Lydon has been appointed as development partner and will deliver the scheme in a single phase, with all homes expected to be completed in 2028. The development will deliver 193 […]
Ormonde Construction has established itself as a leading contractor in the Irish construction industry, delivering complex, high-quality projects across residential, commercial, healthcare, education and industrial sectors. With a turnover exceeding €50 million, group turnover of €100m and a growing team of close to 100 direct employees, the Kilkenny-based company continues to build on a strong reputation for reliability, programme delivery and technical capability […]
The Health and Safety Authority (HSA) and the Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland (HSENI) are launching a joint all‑island inspection campaign focusing on silica dust exposure in the construction sector. The campaign aims to highlight the serious health risks associated with exposure to respirable crystalline silica dust, which can arise during activities involving concrete, […]
Cronin Electrical – incorporating Cronin Solar and Cronin Security Systems – continues to go from strength to strength by offering unrivalled electrical installation, security, solar and automation solutions across Co. Cork. These are exciting times for the Kilbrittain-based company which recently relocated to a bigger and better premises. Cronin Electrical sees itself as one of Cork’s leading electrical contractors which […]
Kelly Brothers Building Contractors’ commitment to excellence has been recognised once again by its inclusion on the shortlist in the ‘Residential Social & Affordable up to €25m’ category at the upcoming 2026 Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Awards. Approaching its 60th anniversary, the Warrenpoint, Co. Down-based main contractor is delighted to be a finalist for its successful delivery of […]
Newtownstewart McKinney is delighted to be a finalist in both the Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) and Building & Architect of the Year Awards 2026. The exceptional family-run building and civil engineering firm – which has offices in Ireland, the UK and Canada – has been shortlisted in the ‘Residential Private up to €30m’ category at the […]
The Land Development Agency (LDA) and BnM have completed the transfer of land with the potential to deliver up to 300 homes at Monahan Road in Cork City Docklands. Both parties reached an agreement allowing for BnM to transfer ownership of approx. 2.08 hectares (5 acres) of land to the LDA. The two state bodies […]