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Excitement for the pipeline of capital and housing projects tangible as the National Construction Summit on April 18th set to be the largest industry event in Ireland. Dublin, 12 April
As climate change intensifies, Ireland faces increasing threats to its water, energy sources, and infrastructure, particularly in remote communities. To address these challenges and enhance climate resilience, a LIFE project
CUBIC’s modular mindset and product adaptability have made them an acknowledged supplier of enclosure solutions for switchboards within any industry. The constantly increasing competition within the world’s industries creates a
The Connecting Europe Facility (CEF) Energy has announced the launch of a new call for proposals, inviting submissions for key cross-border EU energy infrastructure projects. This initiative is in accordance
There has been a notable surge in housebuilding activity during the first quarter of this year, attributed largely to a waiver on development levies set to expire soon. Introduced by
Hybrid Technology Partners provides premium managed IT support services and cutting-edge ERP solutions for businesses across Ireland. For modern-day companies, having access to managed IT support is hugely beneficial. Downtime
Movember is the world’s leading men’s health charity. We focus in the areas of mental health & suicide prevention, prostate cancer & testicular cancer. Since 2003, Movember has funded over
The Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath T.D., and the Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe T.D., have announced the publication of the groundbreaking Future Ireland Fund
Digital Design and Consultancy is excited to announce its new Point Cloud Surveying (PCS) service, changing how construction on projects is managed. This service provides ultra-accurate data for architectural, structural,
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has launched a consultation on Gas Networks Ireland’s Development Plan as critical infrastructure programme ramps up, writes David Keniry. The CRU has a
The Minister for Justice has successfully secured an additional €93 million in capital funding under the National Development Plan (NDP) for crucial justice projects over the next three years. Among
The Government has given the green light to the Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan, titled “Buying Greener: Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan 2024-2027,” marking a significant
The National Transport Authority (NTA) is exploring the possibility of discontinuing direct rail services between County Wexford and Dublin, according to recent developments. Two independent studies examining the capacity of
Concept plans for a potential third terminal at Dublin Airport have been officially submitted to Fingal County Council by aviation entrepreneurs Des and Ulick McEvaddy. The proposed terminal, part of
Exciting plans for a cutting-edge science museum and planetarium, set to be located at the National Concert Hall complex in Dublin, have been given the green light with the recent
BREAKING GROUND: IRELAND’S CONSTRUCTION PODCAST ON IPROPERTYRADIO EPISODE 50 National Construction Summit 2024 March 25, 2024 Carol Tallon View the website “There’s somebody in a facility somewhere making something and there is a
A longstanding deficiency in Northern Ireland’s water infrastructure investment is now manifesting as a significant obstacle to new housing developments, according to a recent report by the Comptroller and Auditor
Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) has once again showcased its commitment to excellence in construction education by securing a coveted nomination for the esteemed Irish Construction Excellence (ICE) Award. The
Unilin Insulation, a significant player in the insulation industry, has appointed Aidan Doyle as the General Manager for its operations in the UK and Ireland. Doyle brings a diverse background
European Infrastructure Conference 2024 will take place in Dublin on November 14th, writes David Keniry. The third edition of the European Infrastructure Conference will take place at The Clayton Hotel
The long-term model and vision for offshore renewable energy (ORE) in Ireland is to be published in April, David Keniry writes. The Minister for the Environment, Climate and Communications Eamon
The Sanctuary Awards, established in 1991, celebrate outstanding conservation and sustainability initiatives within the MOD estate, recognizing both military and civilian efforts across various aspects of Defense operations. These awards
A groundbreaking proposal has emerged in North Lincolnshire, UK, signalling a potential technological revolution in the region. The project, set
The construction industry in Ireland is poised to face a slight decline of 1% in 2024, according to estimates from
The Strule Shared Education Campus, intended as Northern Ireland’s largest school construction project, faces significant financial challenges and delays. Originally
Transition year and senior cycle students at Piper’s Hill College in Naas recently completed Safe Pass training, a crucial milestone
Plans for housing developments in Mallow and Midleton face differing fates as regulatory hurdles shape their trajectories. In Mallow, Oakfield
As the local and European elections loom, Chambers Ireland is making its priorities clear, emphasizing the urgent need for more
Exciting news emerges from the Shannon Airport Group as it secures nominations for two prestigious national awards in construction and
In a groundbreaking initiative set to redefine global connectivity, a billion-euro subsea cable project is poised to transform Galway into
Tipperary County Council has given the green light for a significant development at Powerstown Park Ltd, marking a new chapter
SuperNode Ltd has welcomed Ireland’s Offshore Wind Industrial Strategy as new board members appointed following the passing of founder Eddie
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, has welcomed the Government’s approval to implement
The European Environment Agency (EEA) has recently released a report stressing the urgency for Ireland’s construction industry to proactively address
In a significant strategic move, Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris is set to unveil a groundbreaking initiative
Irish Rail has expressed concerns regarding a significant housing development planned for Gort, particularly due to its close proximity to
Weev, a leading electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure company in Northern Ireland, has been honored with the prestigious title of ‘Charge
The York Street Interchange project in Belfast, aimed at alleviating congestion at Northern Ireland’s busiest road junction, has faced persistent
In a surprising development, the Road Safety Authority (RSA) has halted its plans to enforce strict regulations for tractor drivers
In a recent development, the longstanding dispute among Walls Construction shareholders over a proposed “growth share scheme” has been resolved
Irish residential construction activity continued its downward trend for the 17th consecutive month in February, posing a challenge to the
M&N Civil Engineering recently celebrated a remarkable milestone as it reached its 20th year in business. Founded in 2004 by
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has responded to homeowner concerns along the MetroLink route by raising the threshold for property protection.
The recent modifications to the tractor driver licence category in Ireland, specifically the ‘W’ category, are causing a stir within
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has agreed to excavate tunnels deeper into the ground during the construction of the Metrolink to
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has consented to excavating tunnels deeper into the ground during the Metrolink construction to mitigate potential
In Dublin’s city centre, a legal tussle unfolds as CIE seeks possession of a prime site earmarked for Ireland’s tallest
Travis Perkins, a prominent construction product retailer, anticipates a delayed recovery for the UK construction sector pending the outcome of
Phoenix Tower International (PTI) has finalized the acquisition of Cellnex’s telecom infrastructure business in Ireland for a whopping €971 million.
The National Transport Authority (NTA) has unveiled the results of its groundbreaking survey, marking the most extensive analysis to date
Mayo grapples with a housing crisis at its core, as Fine Gael representative Deputy Alan Dillon spotlights the inadequacy of
The ICW Group’s Showcase Awards recently honoured six outstanding construction companies in Northern Ireland, highlighting their remarkable achievements in building
A private partner is sought to design, build, and finance a campus building for Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin), writes
Ireland’s utilities regulator has launched a consultation on models to build, finance, and maintain the grid to harness offshore wind,
The Power & Energy Conference 2024 will take place in Waterford on June 13th. This conference and exhibition brings together
Independent coffee chain Bob & Berts has achieved a groundbreaking milestone with the opening of its 30th store, marking its
Chadwicks Group, Ireland’s premier builders’ merchants, celebrated a significant milestone with the unveiling of the revamped Wexford branch. The ribbon-cutting