The Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath T.D., and the Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe T.D.,
- Contract notice released for Dublin court PPP The Government of Ireland has launched the procurement of a new purpose-built family law courts complex in Dublin. The National Treasury Management Agency (describing itself as the National Development Finance...
- Global machine builders doing more to enable sustainable manufacturing – how to invest? Over 75% of the global top 50 machine builders are actively promoting ways in which their machines enable greater sustainability for manufacturers New research from Siemens Financial Services reveals top...
- Schneider Electric appoints Kristin Hanley as Vice President, Global Marketing and Sales Excellence for the UK and Ireland The former vice president of customer operations is taking on the new role. New function integrates marketing with sales excellence and data insights to accelerate business growth. London, United Kingdom,...
- No Decision On Toll For Munster Motorway Ireland’s Minister for Transport is to discuss tolling the N/M20 Cork to Limerick Project with Transport Infrastructure Ireland, writes David Keniry. Minister Eamon Ryan TD confirmed to parliament that the...
- Irish Local Authority To Develop Scalable Model For Decarbonisation A solar PV project is to be developed in Galway as part of a range of decarbonisation measures across public owned assets. Galway City Council has requested tenders for...
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Digital Design and Consultancy is excited to announce its new Point Cloud Surveying (PCS) service, changing how construction on projects
![Consultation launched on Ireland’s gas infrastructure](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/GNI-map-200x157_c.jpg)
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has launched a consultation on Gas Networks Ireland’s Development Plan as critical infrastructure
![Minister for Justice Secures €93m Additional Capital Funding for Justice Projects in 2024-2026](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-05-at-2.34.34-PM-200x157_c.png)
The Minister for Justice has successfully secured an additional €93 million in capital funding under the National Development Plan (NDP)
![Government Approves Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/images-5-1-200x157_c.jpeg)
The Government has given the green light to the Green Public Procurement Strategy and Action Plan, titled “Buying Greener: Green
![NTA Considers Ending Direct Rail Services Between Wexford and Dublin](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-04-at-4.42.18-PM-200x157_c.png)
The National Transport Authority (NTA) is exploring the possibility of discontinuing direct rail services between County Wexford and Dublin, according
![Proposed Plans for Third Terminal at Dublin Airport Submitted](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Screenshot-2024-04-02-at-9.45.22-AM-1-200x157_c.png)
Concept plans for a potential third terminal at Dublin Airport have been officially submitted to Fingal County Council by aviation
![Dublin City Centre to Welcome New Planetarium and Science Museum](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/images-5-200x157_c.jpeg)
Exciting plans for a cutting-edge science museum and planetarium, set to be located at the National Concert Hall complex in
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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
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A longstanding deficiency in Northern Ireland’s water infrastructure investment is now manifesting as a significant obstacle to new housing developments,
![DkIT’s Building Information Modelling Course Shortlisted Again for Irish Construction Excellence Award](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/96-200x157_c.jpeg)
Dundalk Institute of Technology (DkIT) has once again showcased its commitment to excellence in construction education by securing a coveted
![Unilin Insulation Welcomes Aidan Doyle as General Manager for UK and Irish Operations](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-03-27-at-8.43.12-PM-200x157_c.png)
Unilin Insulation, a significant player in the insulation industry, has appointed Aidan Doyle as the General Manager for its operations
![Date set for third European Infrastructure Conference](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/53313983784_28733dc8b0_b-200x157_c.jpg)
European Infrastructure Conference 2024 will take place in Dublin on November 14th, writes David Keniry. The third edition of the
![Ireland’s future ORE framework to published in April](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/unnamed-scaled-200x157_c.jpg)
The long-term model and vision for offshore renewable energy (ORE) in Ireland is to be published in April, David Keniry
![Joint Bands School Project Wins Sustainable Procurement and Construction Award](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/s300_JBS_Portsmouth_Team-200x157_c.jpeg)
The Sanctuary Awards, established in 1991, celebrate outstanding conservation and sustainability initiatives within the MOD estate, recognizing both military and
![New AI Data Center Proposal Set to Transform North Lincolnshire](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-3.59.16-PM-200x157_c.png)
A groundbreaking proposal has emerged in North Lincolnshire, UK, signalling a potential technological revolution in the region. The project, set
![Construction Industry Outlook: Challenges and Opportunities Ahead](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/Screenshot-2024-02-19-at-2.30.30-PM-200x157_c.png)
The construction industry in Ireland is poised to face a slight decline of 1% in 2024, according to estimates from
![Strule Shared Education Campus Faces Funding Crisis](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Strule-Education-Campus-2000x1125-1-200x157_c.jpeg)
The Strule Shared Education Campus, intended as Northern Ireland’s largest school construction project, faces significant financial challenges and delays. Originally
![Piper’s Hill College Students Secure Safe Pass Certification](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-03-21-at-3.46.02-PM-200x157_c.png)
Transition year and senior cycle students at Piper’s Hill College in Naas recently completed Safe Pass training, a crucial milestone
![Development Plans in Mallow and Midleton Encounter Regulatory Roadblocks](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-03-20-at-12.54.37-AM-200x157_c.png)
Plans for housing developments in Mallow and Midleton face differing fates as regulatory hurdles shape their trajectories. In Mallow, Oakfield
![Housing and Regulatory Reform Top Chambers’ Election Priorities](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/images-4-200x157_c.jpeg)
As the local and European elections loom, Chambers Ireland is making its priorities clear, emphasizing the urgent need for more
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Exciting news emerges from the Shannon Airport Group as it secures nominations for two prestigious national awards in construction and
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In a groundbreaking initiative set to redefine global connectivity, a billion-euro subsea cable project is poised to transform Galway into
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Tipperary County Council has given the green light for a significant development at Powerstown Park Ltd, marking a new chapter
![Supernode calls for clear plan for grid technology as new chair appointed](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/FLY_5924-200x157_c.jpg)
SuperNode Ltd has welcomed Ireland’s Offshore Wind Industrial Strategy as new board members appointed following the passing of founder Eddie
![Minister Harris Confirms Government Approval for Measures to Recruit More People into Construction](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Simpon-Harris_1-200x157_c.png)
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science, Simon Harris TD, has welcomed the Government’s approval to implement
![Ireland’s Construction Industry Faces Climate Change Challenge](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/Screenshot-2024-03-12-at-10.06.12-AM-200x157_c.png)
The European Environment Agency (EEA) has recently released a report stressing the urgency for Ireland’s construction industry to proactively address
![State-Supported Courses Elevate Skills in Construction, Sustainability, and AI Expertise](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/53c7189c-c44f-11ed-a249-0210609a3fe2-200x157_c.jpeg)
In a significant strategic move, Minister for Further and Higher Education Simon Harris is set to unveil a groundbreaking initiative
![Irish Rail Raises Concerns Over Proposed Housing Development in Gort](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/images-3-200x157_c.jpeg)
Irish Rail has expressed concerns regarding a significant housing development planned for Gort, particularly due to its close proximity to
![Weev Named ‘Charge Point Operator of the Year’ at 2024 Electric Vehicle Awards](https://www.constructionbusiness.ie/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/images-2-200x157_c.jpeg)
Weev, a leading electric vehicle (EV) infrastructure company in Northern Ireland, has been honored with the prestigious title of ‘Charge