A recent report by broker Goodbody sheds light on the challenges facing the Irish housebuilding industry, emphasizing the need for increased scale and efficiency to address the housing crisis effectively.
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Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan T.D. and Minister of State Jack Chambers T.D. have unveiled a significant investment programme totaling €658 million for regional and local roads in 2024.
Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), Mr. Patrick O’Donovan T.D., delivered an opening statement at the Joint Committee on Environment and Climate Action. Accompanied
In a significant development for flood-prone areas of Limerick City, the Minister of State with responsibility for the Office of Public Works (OPW), Mr. Patrick O’Donovan T.D., has announced the
National railway operator Iarnród Éireann-Irish Rail (IE) has released tenders that underline its central role in the decarbonisation of Ireland’s infrastructure, writes David Keniry. Irish Rail has issued a Pre-Qualification
Minister for Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation, and Science Simon Harris TD, Minister for Housing, Local Government, and Heritage Darragh O’Brien TD, and Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development
The Government of Ireland’s Response to the seminal Shannon Estuary Economic Taskforce Report suggests transport investments are ramping up in the Mid-West. By David Keniry, January 2024 The Implementation Update
Galway Bay FM Newsroom – Construction chiefs are warning that the ‘National Development Plan’ and ‘Housing for All’ are both under threat over rising costs. Firms are threatening to pull
CONSTRUCTION IS TO begin on a new Cork Events Centre later this year – five years after a ‘turning of the sod’ event was held at the site and attended
Tánaiste Leo Varadkar has admitted that there is a slow take up of construction courses. The Government today launched a major retrofitting scheme which new grants and schemes which will
The long awaited Dublin MetroLink will not now be completed until 2035 at the earliest, seven years after its original forecast completion date, the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) has heard.
Castle View, a brand-new housing estate with 100 residential units in Lucan, Co Dublin, was completed in May. Pristine and picture perfect, the houses are energy-efficient, and the development also
The Government said its €35 billion investment in the transport system will transform how the country travels and halve Ireland’s greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Public transport will get €12
Construction industry head, Tom Parlon, has criticised building workers still claiming the pandemic unemployment payment (PUP), saying there is no justification for being out of work. Mr Parlon, director general
Here’s what you need to know about Ireland’s first ever carbon budget Ireland’s first ever carbon budget is due out in the next fortnight. The revised National Development Plan will
Senior Government ministers are understood to have reached agreement on the summer economic statement, which is now due to be approved by a special Cabinet meeting. The statement, which is
Any future Government will require a thriving and dynamic construction industry to deliver any promises made during the election, according to the CIF. The reality is that the Irish society
The combined turnover for Ireland’s top construction companies increased by 25% to €8.39 billion last year, according to the Top 50 CIF Contractors listing for 2019. The annual listing gives a
Irish homeowners have spent over €2.471 billion in total through the Home Renovation Incentive (HRI) since its launch in 2013. This incentive has facilitated homeowners throughout Ireland in carrying out 147,349
BAM Ireland, one of the country’s largest construction businesses, had a year of strong revenue growth in 2017 with a turnover of €465 million – an increase of 29% on
The CIF has welcomed the €2.3 billion housing package and the 24% increase in capital infrastructure funding announced by the Government in the recent Budget. However, the CIF has expressed
According to the Construction Industry Federation (CIF), the forthcoming Budget is an opportunity to remove a number of blockages in delivery of essential housing and infrastructure. The CIF has stated
Irish law firm A&L Goodbody is adding to its construction team in Dublin with the appointment of Conor Owens as
A survey by the Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has found that on average approximately only 1 out of 10 construction
Minister Eoghan Murphy has announced the following outcomes on homelessness arising from the first phase of his review of Rebuilding
The Power and Energy Conference 2024 will take place at the Tower Hotel in the heart of Waterford City on
The Minister for Finance, Michael McGrath T.D., and the Minister for Public Expenditure, NDP Delivery and Reform, Paschal Donohoe T.D.,
The Commission for Regulation of Utilities (CRU) has launched a consultation on Gas Networks Ireland’s Development Plan as critical infrastructure
The National Transport Authority (NTA) is exploring the possibility of discontinuing direct rail services between County Wexford and Dublin, according
As the local and European elections loom, Chambers Ireland is making its priorities clear, emphasizing the urgent need for more
A private partner is sought to design, build, and finance a campus building for Technological University Dublin (TU Dublin), writes
Iarnród Éireann CEO Jim Meade is the next guest speaker at the Cobh & Harbour Chamber’s Business Breakfast series which
Sisk, an esteemed international construction and engineering firm, has appointed John Hennessey as the new Regional Director for its Data
The Dunkettle Interchange, situated just outside Cork City, has been officially inaugurated by Tánaiste Micheál Martin, marking the completion of
In our ongoing series of insightful interviews with key figures in the Irish construction industry, we turn our attention to
In a groundbreaking revelation, the Department of Housing, Local Government, and Heritage reported a remarkable surge in residential construction in
Ireland marked a significant achievement in its housing sector with the completion of 32,695 new homes in 2023, marking the
Ireland’s Department of Transport is supporting applications for offshore wind port facilities under the 2023 Connecting Europe Facility (CEF), writes
Global infrastructure consulting firm AECOM anticipates that the value of Ireland’s construction industry will hover around €32 billion this year,
The development of the Corrib gas field in Connacht has provided a path to meet Ireland’s greatest infrastructure challenges including
The advent of the railways, motorised road vehicles and air travel has revolutionised transport and society during the last two
In a robust finish to 2023, Ireland has witnessed a significant surge in housing commencements, marking the highest level of
In a bid to enhance the quality and diversity of housing while promoting sustainable urban development, the Irish Minister for
Portakabin Limited, with over 60 years of pioneering experience in modular construction, leads the charge in Ireland’s shift towards modern
The Land Development Agency (LDA) has completed the purchase of lands in Clongriffin in north Dublin with existing planning permission
Construction work on the Celtic Interconnector project has commenced. The start of construction on the project signifies an important step forward
The level of debt being taken on by Approved Housing Bodies (AHBs) is too high, with organisations unable to take
Beside a main road close to Northern Ireland’s only Unesco world heritage site, the Giant’s Causeway, lies an empty field
Major developers have cast doubt over Dublin City Council’s housing targets, calling into question the potential to deliver the scale
You might be someone in your late 20s, 30s or 40s who’s still living with parents, wondering how they managed
The government today published the second quarterly update on progress of the implementation of Housing for All. It shows significant
Property prices are expected to rise by about 5 per cent this year as supply shortages, pent-up demand and pandemic
The store will bring up to 25 permanent new jobs to Kanturk after planning permission for the supermarket was secured.
HEMP can help solve Ireland’s energy crisis once the system stops treating farmers as if they’re growing cannabis, it has
Ethos has announced that it is to create 150 new jobs in Ireland in the next four years as part
Plans to build a tunnel linking Scotland and Northern Ireland are set to be scrapped for cost reasons, it has
The Taoiseach has heralded in a new era of recreation, tourism and economic benefits for Cork Harbour following the completion
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