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Interxion to build new Data Centre in Dublin

    Interxion to build new Data Centre in Dublin

Dutch firm Interxion, a leading European provider of carrier and cloud-neutral colocation data centre services, has announced it is planning a €28 million investment in a third data centre for Dublin. Developed in response to continued

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Dalata to build 181-bed hotel on site of former Charlemont clinic

    Dalata to build 181-bed hotel on site of former Charlemont clinic

Ireland’s largest hotel operator Dalata has acquired the company which owns the former Charlemont Clinic in central Dublin for €11.9m. The 0.95 acre location of the former Charlemont Clinic on the

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Galway-based pharma firm Chanelle Group to build new facility

    Galway-based pharma firm Chanelle Group to build new facility

Chanelle Group, the largest Irish-owned manufacturer of pharmaceuticals, will create 175 jobs in a major expansion of its operations, with a €70million investment. Chanelle, which already employs 375 people, wants

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New Generation planning €250m docklands project

    New Generation planning €250m docklands project

New Generation Homes, the developer led by Greg Kavanagh and Pat Crean, will seek permission for a €250 million office and apartment complex in Dublin’s south docklands from the city

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Facebook to start Meath data centre construction

    Facebook to start Meath data centre construction

Facebook has said it will begin building a data centre near Clonee, Co Meath, which will create hundreds of temporary construction jobs and dozens of other permanent operations positions. The decision

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‘Broadly positive’ fourth quarter for Grafton Group

    ‘Broadly positive’ fourth quarter for Grafton Group

UK and Ireland-based building materials Grafton  said on Tuesday that trading conditions in its final quarter of the year were “broadly positive”, on the back of strong growth in Ireland

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Cairn Homes to build over 100 apartments on Dublin’s Hanover Quay site

    Cairn Homes to build over 100 apartments on Dublin’s Hanover Quay site

Irish homebuilder Cairn Homes has said it is acquiring a site in Hanover Quay in the Dublin Docklands for €18m, from a fund involving Nama, Bennett Construction and Oaktree Capital.

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Plans to build €25 million “aparthotel” near Trinity College Dublin

    Plans to build €25 million “aparthotel” near Trinity College Dublin

Irish property investment group Tetrarch Capital intends to invest €25 million in a 178-unit aparthotel on a site close to Trinity College, in Dublin, as part of a wider plan

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Global student housing firms set for €250m Dublin venture

    Global student housing firms set for €250m Dublin venture

Chicago-based Harrison Street Real Estate Capital has teamed up with London-headquartered GSA Investment Management to provide €250m to built student accommodation in Dublin over the next five years. The world’s

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PM Group appoints Fred Barry as new Non-Executive Director

    PM Group appoints Fred Barry as new Non-Executive Director

Mr. Fred Barry has been appointed as a Non-Executive Director of Project Management Holdings (PM Group), the Irish headquartered international project delivery specialists. Fred Barry has over 30 years’ experience

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FBD Property applies for €5.5 million development of Castleknock hotel

    FBD Property applies for €5.5 million development of Castleknock hotel

FBD Property and Leisure Ltd is to spend €5.5 million on the expansion and upgrading of its successful Castleknock Hotel and Country Club in north Dublin. Planning permission has been

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Some 2,300 Nama-funded homes to be finished within weeks

    Some 2,300 Nama-funded homes to be finished within weeks

About 2,300 homes will be completed in the coming weeks on lands owned by Nama debtors and receivers, with another 2,200 houses and apartments expected to be finished by the

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Nama provides €170m to fund Boland’s Mills redevelopment

    Nama provides €170m to fund Boland’s Mills redevelopment

The National Asset Management Agency has made €170 million in funding available for work to begin on the redevelopment of the iconic Boland’s Mills site in Dublin’s docklands. Nama is

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Scott Tallon Walker records operating loss of €545,996

    Scott Tallon Walker records operating loss of €545,996

Architectural firm which co-designed the Aviva Stadium saw revenues rise to €4.8m. However, the multi-award-winning building designers recorded an operating loss of €545,996 last year (2014). The company, which co-designed

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NAMA to invest €7.5 billion in development programme

    NAMA to invest €7.5 billion in development programme

The National Asset Management Agency has announced today plans for a €7.5 billion development programme to deliver about 4 million sq ft of new commercial space in Dublin’s docklands, and

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US developer Hines to build 3,800 homes in south Dublin

    US developer Hines to build 3,800 homes in south Dublin

US developer Hines’ Irish arm is submitting a planning application to develop roads, parks and other infrastructure to allow the first stage in the construction of a new Town Centre

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Irish Water to invest €228m in upgrading water and wastewater infrastructure in Cork.

    Irish Water to invest €228m in upgrading water and wastewater infrastructure in Cork.

The wastewater network is to undergo a €180m upgrade, while a further €48m will be spent on improving drinking water quality and supply. The Cork Lower Harbour Main Drainage Scheme

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Lagan Building Contractors wins £18m contract

    Lagan Building Contractors wins £18m contract

Lagan Building Contractors has been appointed by Belfast Harbour to develop the second office block of a £250 million (€355m) project in Belfast. It’s the latest phase in Belfast Harbour’s

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Planning approved for new hotel in Belfast

    Planning approved for new hotel in Belfast

Planning permission for a 206-bedroom hotel on the site of the former Belfast Metropolitan College has been granted to a County Tyrone development firm. McAleer and Rushe acquired the site

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Plans for infrastructure projects worth €1bn outlined

    Plans for infrastructure projects worth €1bn outlined

The National Development Finance Agency (NDFA) has this morning set out plans for major infrastructure projects with a combined value of close to €1 billion. The NDFA, which is part

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Green Reit takes full control of Central Park in €155m deal

    Green Reit takes full control of Central Park in €155m deal

Irish property investment firm Green REIT has reached a conditional deal worth €155m with its joint venture partner to acquire full control of Central Park in Leopardstown in south Dublin,

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Savills Completes Sale of National Portfolio for Over €175m

    Savills Completes Sale of National Portfolio for Over €175m

Savills, the international real estate advisor, has today announced the sale of the National Portfolio to Davidson Kempner. The estimated sale price, in excess of €175 million, equates to an

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Grafton says full-year operating profit to be 3% to 4% below expectations

    Grafton says full-year operating profit to be 3% to 4% below expectations

Grafton Group plc, the builders merchanting and DIY Group with operations in the UK, Ireland and Belgium, said it expects full-year operating profit to be three to four per cent

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Up to €100 million to finance high-quality office development and construction projects

    Up to €100 million to finance high-quality office development and construction projects

The Ireland Strategic Investment Fund (ISIF) and institutional clients of US-based Quadrant Real Estate Advisors LLC have committed up to

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2014 another strong year for BAM

    2014 another strong year for BAM

BAM Ireland, one of the country’s largest construction businesses, had a year of strong revenue growth in 2014, increasing its

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Ireland’s Tallest Hotel for €3.5m

    Ireland’s Tallest Hotel for €3.5m

The Clarion Hotel Limerick has been put up for sale by its receiver Kieran Wallace of KPMG with a guide

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Nama to finance €87m office building in Dublin

    Nama to finance €87m office building in Dublin

Nama is to finance an €87 million Grade A office development on the North Wall Quay in the Dublin docklands.

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Ulster Bank to sell 20 well-located sites in Dublin

    Ulster Bank to sell 20 well-located sites in Dublin

Twenty well-located Dublin development sites are among 42 due to be sold by Ulster Bank when it offloads a portfolio

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Ronan seals D4 deal for €200m

    Ronan seals D4 deal for €200m

Developer Johnny Ronan has bought a prime 3.7-acre site in Dublin 4and plans to redevelop it as part of a

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Center Parcs submits development plans for Ballymahon project

    Center Parcs submits development plans for Ballymahon project

Holiday resort firm Center Parcs has submitted a planning application for a €233m development near Ballymahon, Co Longford. 750 construction

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Developer unveils plan to build 10,000 homes

    Developer unveils plan to build 10,000 homes

Property developer Michael O’Flynn aims to build 10,000 new homes over the next seven to eight years, mainly in Dublin

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Amazon to take Ireland spend past €1bn with new data centre

    Amazon to take Ireland spend past €1bn with new data centre

Internet retail giant Amazon is planning yet another massive data centre in Dublin in a move that could propel its

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Planning permission approved for Facebook offices in Meath

    Planning permission approved for Facebook offices in Meath

An Bord Pleanála has approved planning permission for Facebook’s planned €200m data centre in Clonee, Co Meath. When it is

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BAM Ireland developing state of the art Microsoft campus building

    BAM Ireland developing state of the art Microsoft campus building

Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD, Eric Boustouller, Corporate Vice President for Microsoft Western Europe, and Cathriona

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BAM to build €350m M11 motorway

    BAM to build €350m M11 motorway

A consortium led by construction group BAM Ireland has signed a contract with the National Roads Authority (NRA) for the

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RPS to Deliver New River Liffey Bridge

    RPS to Deliver New River Liffey Bridge

RPS, in a joint venture with Flint & Neill UK, has just been appointed by Dublin City Council to deliver

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Hotel and pub in Temple Bar on the block for €15m

    Hotel and pub in Temple Bar on the block for €15m

CBRE is seeking €15m for the Paramount Hotel and Turks Head in Temple Bar in Dublin. The Paramount Hotel and

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Dalata planning to build up to seven hotels around Dublin

    Dalata planning to build up to seven hotels around Dublin

Hotels firm Dalata is in discussions to buy as many as seven sites in central Dublin to build hotels as

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Ireland’s biggest regional shopping centre is going under the hammer

    Ireland’s biggest regional shopping centre is going under the hammer

The Whitewater Shopping Centre in Newbridge will be put on the market this week with a pricetag of over €150

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Rye River Brewing Corporation will invest €4m to build a new brewery

    Rye River Brewing Corporation will invest €4m to build a new brewery

Rye River Brewing Corporation has announced an investment of €4m to build a new brewery and visitor centre in Celbridge

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North Wall site chosen for NTMA headquarters

    North Wall site chosen for NTMA headquarters

The National Treasury Management Agency has chosen a site on Dublin’s North Wall Quay, next to the new headquarters of

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Irish Water to invest over €73 Million in Donegal drinking water schemes

    Irish Water to invest over €73 Million in Donegal drinking water schemes

Irish Water in partnership with Donegal County Council, will invest over €73 million in Donegal’s water infrastructure over the next

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PM Group reports strong results for 2014

    PM Group reports strong results for 2014

PM Group, the international project delivery specialists headquartered in Ireland, has reported operating profit of €8.97 million for the year

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Chartered Land to build 190 apartments on Clyde Court site

    Chartered Land to build 190 apartments on Clyde Court site

Hotel operator Dalata said on Tuesday that it is to close the historic Clyde Court Hotel, formerly the Berkeley Court,

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Project Jewel sold to Hammerson Plc and Allianz SE’s real estate unit

    Project Jewel sold to Hammerson Plc and Allianz SE’s real estate unit

Hammerson Plc and Allianz SE’s real estate unit has agreed to buy a group of Dublin shopping-mall loans for 1.85

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Kingspan set for strong year after stellar first half

    Kingspan set for strong year after stellar first half

The Cavan-based international building insulation specialist yesterday reported a near 40% year-on-year increase in first-half revenues, to €1.24bn; with trading

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Google to open €150m data centre in West Dublin

    Google to open €150m data centre in West Dublin

Google plans to invest €150 million in a new data centre in Dublin.

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Building supplier SIG’s profit more than doubles

    Building supplier SIG’s profit more than doubles

Specialist building products supplier SIG, which employs about 250 people over 11 locations in Ireland, has reported a pretax profit of £26.8 million for the first half of the year compared to £11.8 million a year earlier.

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Helen Duffy Appointed Technical Director of MLM Ireland

Monday, 20th July 2015: Helen Duffy has been appointed as Technical Director of MLM Ireland, a leading multi-disciplinary engineering and

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CBRE Joins as Partner of Host in Ireland

DUBLIN, IRELAND – June 16, 2015 – Host in Ireland, an industry-led marketing initiative created to drive interest in hosting

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IPO raises a €380m war chest for Cairn Homes

    IPO raises a €380m war chest for Cairn Homes

The Irish homebuilder became the first construction firm from the Republic to list on a public market in nearly 20

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€17 Million Expansion Announced at Irish Distillers Bottling Facility in Dublin

    €17 Million Expansion Announced at Irish Distillers Bottling Facility in Dublin

A €17 million expansion resulting in 30 new jobs has been announced today by Irish Distillers at an event to

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BAM expected to win State contract worth €100m

    BAM expected to win State contract worth €100m

Construction and engineering group BAM is in pole position to win a State contract to build a number of courthouses

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Burke & Ward Engineers profits €8.1m

    Burke & Ward Engineers profits €8.1m

Growth in its Canadian and British businesses helped boost turnover and profits at Irish civil engineering group Ward & Burke

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FenestraPro Premium for Revit – Efficient Facade Design for Architects

    FenestraPro Premium for Revit – Efficient Facade Design for Architects

FenestraPro, a leading provider of software that enables energy efficient facade design, is delighted to announce the launch of FenestraPro

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Management Buyout (MBO) of Walls Construction Announced

    Management Buyout (MBO) of Walls Construction Announced

An investor backed management buyout (MBO) has been announced by leading Irish construction company Walls Construction. Founded in 1950, Walls

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Alexion Pharmaceuticals Announces €450 Million Expansion in Dublin – 200 New Jobs and 800 construction jobs to be created over four years

    Alexion Pharmaceuticals Announces €450 Million Expansion in Dublin – 200 New Jobs and 800 construction jobs to be created over four years

Alexion Pharmaceuticals today announced plans to significantly expand its operations in Ireland by constructing the Company’s first ever biologics manufacturing

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Apple looks to invest more than €400m on power projects for its €850m Irish data centre

    Apple looks to invest more than €400m on power projects for its €850m Irish data centre

Apple is looking to invest more than €400m directly to fund at least six renewable energy projects in Ireland. The

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