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SETU launches MSc in Building Regulatory Compliance to ensure safe and sustainable buildings into the future

20 Apr , 2023  

Industry leaders and representative organisations joined South East Technological University (SETU) faculty to officially launch the Master of Science in Building Regulatory Compliance, a programme focusing on how regulations and standards affect a positive, healthy and safe environment where peoples’ best interests are at heart. The Building Regulatory Compliance Masters programme is designed to meet […]

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Scott Tallon Walker Announces New Executive Chairman and Managing Director

19 Apr , 2023  

Scott Tallon Walker Architects (STW), a leading architecture and urban design company with offices in Ireland and the UK, announces the appointment of Michael Tallon as Executive Chairman of its Board of Directors. Michael will be succeeded as Managing Director by Ronan Phelan. Both appointments are effective 14 April 2023. Michael Tallon, who has served as […]

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D/RES Properties’ industry-leading sustainable business practices recognised

19 Apr , 2023  

Ireland’s largest private house builder D/RES Properties was a worthy winner of the Climate Action & Sustainability Award at the 2022 Property Industry Excellence Awards. Building Ireland touched base with Head of Sustainability Robbie McGrath to find out more. Building homes full of positivity and possibility, D/RES Properties is Ireland’s leading sustainable private house builder. […]

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Turner & Townsend appoints new Ireland Managing Director

18 Apr , 2023  

Turner & Townsend has appointed Philip Matthews as Managing Director of its Ireland operations from 1 May, as it continues its strong growth across the country. After seven years with the business, Philip takes the baton from outgoing Managing Director, Mark Kelly, who retires at the end of April. During Mark’s leadership, he has overseen […]

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eekowall – time for change

17 Apr , 2023  

eekowall is a new and innovative offsite partition system which was honoured with the Sustainability Excellence of the Year Award at the 2022 John Sisk & Son Supply Chain Awards, which were held in the NEC Hilton Metropole, Birmingham.  Developed over the last  three years , eekowall is the most advanced drylining offsite system available. […]

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The building professionals for over 50 years

14 Apr , 2023  

M Nally & Sons Ltd is a long-established building contractor in Caherlistrane, Co. Galway specialising in one-off private new builds, renovations, retail and commercial projects. Starting out as a sole trader in 1971, Michael Nally along with his wife Katie continued working on house extensions and new builds up until the early 2000s when they […]

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A Lidl means a lot to Tinnelly Construction

14 Apr , 2023  

Tinnelly Construction have successfully delivered more than 100 Lidl stores in Ireland and the UK over the last 18 years, including the landmark new €6 million store in Bagenalstown, County Carlow, which has been shortlisted in the Retail Project of the Year category at the 2022 Irish Construction Industry Awards. We touched base with director […]

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1747 Charter School brought back to life as family home

13 Apr , 2023  

Silversprings House, a 1747 Charter School in Co Tipperary has been spectacularly brought back to life through intricate design and a commitment to preserving history. An art lover purchased the derelict run-down property with the hope of bringing the historic house, coach houses and stables back to their former glory through a blend of restoring unique […]

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MCC – Synonymous with quality construction

12 Apr , 2023  

MCC (McCormack Construction) Ltd is a well-known building contracting firm based in Ahascragh, Co. Galway. While the company was only set up in 2018, its owner Adrian McCormack has 40 years’ experience in the construction industry. Specialising in new one-off builds, renovations, extensions and groundworks, the family-run business has earned a reputation for quality and […]

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Seamus Walsh Plant & Agri wins prestigious award 

6 Apr , 2023  

Galway-based Seamus Walsh Plant & Agri Ltd was delighted to be named among the winners at the 2022 John Sisk & Son Supply Chain Awards.  The civils and groundworks contractor was presented with the ‘Supply Chain Partner of the Year for Civils’ accolade at the awards ceremony which took place in The Mansion House, Dublin […]