Janssen Sciences Ireland is expanding its biopharmaceutical supply chain facility in Ringaskiddy, Co Cork. The facility, which is part of the Johnson & Johnson group, will see a €150
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Deloitte Ireland’s latest Real Estate Planning & Development Statistics report shows that commencement notices were lodged on 24,304 units in 2021, in residential schemes comprising more than 20 units.
Beside a main road close to Northern Ireland’s only Unesco world heritage site, the Giant’s Causeway, lies an empty field fenced off with barbed wire. A sign reads: “Atlantic Link.
Work is under way on a bid to open a multi-million pound offshore floating wind farm off the coast of Northern Ireland by 2029. Offshore energy specialist SBM Offshore is
LABOUR shortages and soaring material costs are having a devastating inpact on the north’s construction sector, where workloads capitulated in the final three months of last year, a new industry
Focus Ireland has called for ‘generation rent’ to be saved as Ireland has been cited as one of the most poorly regulated rental sectors in western Europe. Dr Richard Waldron,
A building supplies company is the third challenger to take a High Court action over permission granted for the Galway City Ring Road, claiming a change to the scheme “flies
A new system of calculating grants for Mica homeowners will be considered by Government as a controversial sliding scale looks set to be dropped. The Cabinet last year approved an
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
Killiney planning: ‘There is no way housing built on that strip of land would help solve the crisis’
There is a steady stream of walkers and cars passing along Vico Road, Ireland’s answer to Italy’s Amalfi Coast, on an overcast but pleasant afternoon on Wednesday. People stop to
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.
Darragh O’Brien has admitted house prices will continue to rise this year. The Minister for Housing has conceded that the crisis in housing, which is seeing Generation Rent trapped in
The Cabinet is today expected to approve a multi-million euro redevelopment of Ros an Mhíl (Rossaveal) harbour in Co Galway. The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has signed
You might be someone in your late 20s, 30s or 40s who’s still living with parents, wondering how they managed to get a secure home and you can’t. You might
A quarter of all new homes completed in Ireland in 2021 were apartments according to new data from the Central Statistics Office (CSO). This is the highest proportion ever recorded
More than 800 jobs will be created by Eli Lilly as part of a new €400m investment into Ireland as part of its global expansion. The pharmaceutical giant has announced
The owners of Dundrum Town Centre have clashed with Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown council over demands for more large apartments as they advance fast-track plans for a major residential development in the
Crackdown against rogue builders has been proposed in a new Bill that would legally stop them getting planning permission. The proposed legislation means that any time a cowboy builder applies
THE north’s construction sector grew in 2021 despite the challenges posed by Covid and Brexit, and the combination of material and labour shortages, a new industry barometer shows. But it
Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien has said building sites will not be closed down again as Covid-19 infection rates soar. Mr O’Brien said sites “can’t be closed again” as part of
Some of the first plans in the €500 million redevelopment of Dublin city’s most prominent site, the 5.5-acre plot stretching from O’Connell Street to Moore Street, have been approved by
Property prices are expected to rise by about 5 per cent this year as supply shortages, pent-up demand and pandemic savings continue to drive activity, according to a survey of
Legislation requiring providers of building services to register with Construction Industry Register Ireland (CIRI) has been published and is aimed
Legislation aimed at keeping so-called “cowboy” builders out of the industry has been published by the Government. The Regulation of
An examiner appointed to a construction firm that has been building a planned social housing development in Limerick has so
A NEW centre of excellence located in Limerick’s National Technology Park is due to be completed in mid 2022. IDA
Square-foot caps on rebuilding costs will still leave many property owners out of pocket Homeowners caught up in the mica
Darragh O’Brien to bring memo to Cabinet on revised scheme for rebuilds in Donegal and Mayo The Government finalised a
Building a bridge or tunnel between Scotland and Northern Ireland would be “impossible to justify”, British officials have concluded. A
First-time buyers (FTBs) are being squeezed out of the market for new homes, with cash-rich purchasers and cuckoo funds snapping
HEMP can help solve Ireland’s energy crisis once the system stops treating farmers as if they’re growing cannabis, it has
Donegal family, whose house must be demolished, ready for second Dublin protest In Quigley’s Point in Co Donegal, the Noone family has the
Castle View, a brand-new housing estate with 100 residential units in Lucan, Co Dublin, was completed in May. Pristine and
The Government said its €35 billion investment in the transport system will transform how the country travels and halve Ireland’s
The Department of Housing has not engaged with officials in other countries regarding properties afflicted with construction problems involving defects
Construction industry head, Tom Parlon, has criticised building workers still claiming the pandemic unemployment payment (PUP), saying there is no
The average price of a house is now almost €24,000 higher than it was a year ago, with the rise
DCU criticises Government plans as student housing construction deemed ‘uneconomic’ The Government must declare shortages of student housing and high
Housing conference hears many young people slaves to rent because of mortgage rules A belief that increasing housing supply –
The Irish Fiscal Advisory Council has said the economy is recovering ‘swiftly’ but government spending plans for the upcoming Budget
National Broadband Ireland chief to say project could even be completed early The company tasked with building the State’s high-speed
Cork business leaders fear fallout from the Zappone affair could affect the Irish bid to host the prestigious yacht race
Minister for Housing Darragh O’Brien has defended the Housing for All plan as a “different” and “multifaceted” strategy in which
Raw sewage discharges to be eliminated into river Avoca in Co Wicklow. Construction on a €139-million wastewater treatment plant for Arklow,
The first submissions to the Government’s working group on defective homes indicate that the cost of remedying Celtic Tiger-era building
Survey blames materials price increases of up to 40% for rising cost of building in capital. Building in Dublin is
Faced with long restrictions that are only just being lifted many hotels are using the opportunity to make significant upgrades.
The Ballymacarney solar farm is expected to create enough energy to power more than 40,000 homes. Renewables company Statkraft has
Regeneration and rejuvenation of city centre areas will fail to occur without major Government intervention, according to leading figures in
Senior Government ministers are understood to have reached agreement on the summer economic statement, which is now due to be
The annual National Construction Summit is being held on Tuesday, 24th March 2020 at a new venue – the National
The UK Government has announced that Belfast-based construction firm Lagan is to develop a $246 million business park in Uganda
Uncertainty stemming from global events will be the key aspect of the Irish property investment market in 2020, according to
A team led by iCRAG, the SFI Research Centre for Applied Geosciences based at University College Dublin, has been awarded government
‘Essential Aggregates: Providing for Ireland’s needs to 2040’ is an industry led call for Government to ensure that Ireland’s future
“Planning is not the roadblock to housing delivery,” according to Joe Corr, President of the Irish Planning Institute (IPI), the
CIF is calling for an extension of the Help to Buy scheme as a top priority in their recent Pre-Budget
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