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Moody’s Upgrades Ireland’s sovereign rating to A3
Moody’s ratings agency has upgraded Ireland’s long-term sovereign rating to A3 from Baa1 with a positive outlook. The results of Moody’s latest review were scheduled to be released on Friday 13th of...
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Engineers Ireland to host webcast “Transport Infrastructure Ireland: Now,...
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) was established through a merger of the NRA and the RPA, two organisations which have been at the forefront of recent successful major infrastructural delivery in...
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Wayfair Expands European Operation Centre in Galway
Wayfair Inc, one of the world’s largest online destinations for home furnishings and décor, today announced the expansion of its multi-lingual European Operations Centre in Galway, Ireland. The company...
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Details of 2016 Engineers Ireland AGM announced
The Engineers Ireland AGM is set to take place this year on Tuesday, May 31 in 22 Clyde Road, Ballsbridge, Dublin 4 The Annual General Meeting of Engineers Ireland will be held on Tuesday May 31, 2016...
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SCSI / Teagasc Report Land Market Review and Outlook 2016 highlights regional...
A new report highlights the growing divergence in the Irish agricultural land market with prices growing moderately in Leinster and Munster but declining in Connaught/Ulster. The Society of Chartered...
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Microsoft to build 4 Data Centers in Ireland
Microsoft is set to build 4 new data centres in Ireland at a cost of around €900m. The project is expected to take three years to complete and is expected to create over 140 full-time jobs in the...
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Actavo Delivers Environmentally-Friendly Project Office to Sisk’s Capital...
Actavo | Building Solutions, a leading supplier of modular buildings, has supplied an environmentally-friendly onsite project office to international construction company, Sisk. The new facility will...
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BAM sweeps the board at the International PPP Awards
BAM was the big winner at the recent international Partnership Awards—the most prestigious event in the global Public Private Partnership (PPP) industry’s calendar—with the excellence of a number of...
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Exertis Supply Chain Services opens state-of-the-art GMP controlled biopharma...
Exertis Supply Chain Services (ESCS), a Dublin-based subsidiary of DCC plc, has announced the official opening of its new 100,000 square foot GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) controlled logistics...
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Shannon Group seeks planning permission for a major €8m office block...
Shannon Group’s drive to provide new facilities capable of attracting major investment and jobs to the region will gain significant momentum in the autumn when the first new office block as part of its...
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3,000 new homes planned for Ringsend
3,000 new homes will be built in Ringsend, Dublin 4 as part of a development plan Dublin City Council has for the former Irish Glass Bottle site. The site is located in an area adjacent to Irishtown...
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Employment increases by 2.4% in year to Q1 2016
There was an annual increase in employment of 2.4% or 46,900 in the year to the first quarter of 2016, bringing total employment to 1,976,500. This compares with an annual increase in employment of...
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Budget reform proposals approved
Finance Minister Michael Noonan and Public Expenditure Minister Paschal Donohoe have welcomed Government approval for proposals which they have jointly developed for the reform of the budgetary process...
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Financial close reached for landmark Primary Care Programme
A landmark programme to deliver 14 primary care centres across Ireland is set to get underway following a circa €140 million deal. Construction will start immediately, with the centres being delivered...
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Dan Flinter and Harry Lorton join board of Institute of Directors in Ireland
The Institute of Directors in Ireland (IoD) has appointed Dan Flinter, Chairman of The Irish Times, and Harry Lorton, Chairman of Independent Trustee Company, to its board, both having been formally...
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ROI’s Largest Port Infrastructure Project Secures Permission
An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission for the Alexandra Basin Redevelopment (ABR) Project – the largest port related infrastructure project in the history of the Irish State. The project...
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RPS Director PJ Rudden honoured by I.C.E.
RPS Director, PJ Rudden was recently honoured with the 2016 Outstanding Achievement Award by the Irish Branch of the Institution of Civil Engineers (I.C.E.) for his pioneering work on infrastructure...
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Smart solutions
On Thursday 26 May 2016, students from third-level colleges across Ireland presented their design projects at the third annual Universal Design Grand Challenge Awards ceremony in the Science Gallery,...
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Lean Construction at the 4th Annual WIT Lean Forum
The 4th Annual WIT Lean Forum was held at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) on Thursday April 28th here Irishbuildingmagazine.ie reviews the event with the organisers and some speakers. Lean...
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CIF welcomes employment growth in construction but warns of potential skills...
CIF Director General, Tom Parlon, today welcomed strong employment growth in the construction industry but warned that certain construction sectors faced a looming skills shortage. “Employment in the...
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