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Dublin’s Diving Bell set for a little lift
One of the most iconic sights on Dublin’s Sir John Rogerson’s Quay, although probably not identifiable for what exactly it is, will be getting a 21st century facelift. The Diving Bell, designed in...
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€250million plan to be put in place to accelerate jobs growth in towns and...
The Government has just announced details of its 5-year, €250million strategy aimed at accelerating the jobs recovery in every part of the country. Action Plan for Jobs – Regional is based on the...
View ArticleTipperary businessman reveals huge development plans and jobs for Nenagh
Nenagh received a major boost this week with the unveiling of an €8m plan for O’Connors Supermarket site in the town. The 5.5-acre site, which has lain derelict since 2011, has been bought by Two-Mile...
View ArticleDublin enters the ‘dynamic and attractive for future opportunities’ cities...
Providing a new view into what makes cities dynamic and attractive for future opportunities, JLL (NYSE: JLL) today released its second annual City Momentum Index (CMI). Dublin has appeared on the list...
View ArticleTrainers sought for German-developed sustainable renovation training programme?
The German-Irish Chamber is currently seeking expressions of interest from potential trainers of an innovative training programme in the area of sustainable renovation, which is being rolled out in...
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IDA posts Irish Economy Briefing – February 2015
There were 197 investments in 2014, up 20% on the previous year that’s according to a briefing document just released by IDA Ireland. The document highlights a notable rise in new name investment,...
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Banagher Concrete produces ‘Stadiums of The World’ an Infographic
Banagher Precast Concrete UK a leading precast concrete manufacturer and supplier of precast concrete products to the civil Engineering and construction industries throughout the UK and Ireland has...
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Ireland sells €500 million of its 15-Year bond by auction
The National Treasury Management Agency (NTMA) has completed an auction of €500 million of the benchmark 15-Year Irish Government bond, 2.4% Treasury Bond 2030, at a yield of 1.563%. Total bids...
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Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown to lead the world on energy efficiency
Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council’s decision to demand that all new buildings meet the passive house standard will deliver world class performance without increasing prices, a leading sustainable...
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The World’s Tallest Buildings – An infographic
Control Surveys a land and building survey company based in Dooradoyle, Limerick have produced an infographic about “The World’s Tallest Buildings”. The “Infographic contains information about the...
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DLR Lexicon – Building an Icon
Like all iconic buildings, the DLR Lexicon (the name given to the new library in Dun Laoghaire) has attracted its share of controversy. Opened specially for an event on Culture Night 2014, controversy...
View ArticleAre you ready for 2016, BIM Level 2 & PAS 1192-2?
How Technology Supports Level 2 BIM Compliance Are you wondering where to start when it comes to LEVEL 2 BIM? The imminent 2016 Level 2 UK BIM mandate is driving CITA’s focus on PAS 1192-2. BIM Level 2...
View ArticleIDA Ireland to open Texas office
IDA Ireland is to open an office in Texas along downtown Congress Avenue in Austin in the coming weeks according to Pat Howlin, director of IDA Ireland’s North American operations. Speaking to the...
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Fitch keeps Ireland on A-
Fitch released its scheduled review on Ireland after the market close on Friday. The agency had upgraded Ireland by one notch back in August, but despite the favourable developments since then (as...
View ArticleWatch the CIF briefing on ‘Financing challenges for Specialist and Sub...
Accessing working capital is a constant concern for specialist and sub contractors operating in the Irish construction industry. Payment delays and cash flow considerations can be the subject of major...
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€50m investment in Foynes port infrastructure announced
Ireland’s largest bulk port company, Shannon Foynes Port Company (SFPC), has today announced the first major ports infrastructure project since the turn of the millennium, with a €50million capital...
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Regional Action Plan for Jobs brings IDA investment to Galway
“The IDA is to invest in buildings in Galway as part of the Action Plan for Jobs – Regional launched recently by Minister for Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation, Richard Bruton TD”, says Seán Kyne, Fine...
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CIF Roadshow – Coming soon to a town near you!
Contractors, sub contractors and house builders of all shapes and sizes throughout the country looking to get an update on the latest industry news are invited to attend free, local briefing events...
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€150m backing for Maynooth University campus expansion
Maynooth University has announced a €150 million investment to develop academic, research and residence facilities as part of its Campus Master Plan. The investment is backed by new support from the...
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100,000 illegal gas boilers putting lives at risk
The Association of Plumbing and Heating Contractors Ireland (APHCI) are today briefing the Joint Oireachtas Committee for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources about the deepening industry...
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