EIB creates €300m fund for investment in social housing
Minister for the Environment, Community & Local Government, Alan Kelly & Minister of State for Housing, Paudie Coffey, have today welcomed a new €300m fund for investment in social housing. The...
View ArticleSteeltech create 100 new jobs at old Coca-Cola Plant
Steeltech have announced that they have taken over the old Coca-Cola plant in Tuam Co.Galway and will be opening a new production facility there and adding up to 100 new staff across the company over...
View ArticleCRH appoints Lucinda Riches to Board
The Board of CRH plc has announced the co-option to the Board, with effect from 1 March 2015, of Ms. Lucinda Riches as a non-executive Director. Ms. Riches (53), a British citizen, is a non-executive...
View ArticleResidential Property Investors Here to Stay – Savills
In its latest report on the Irish housing market international property advisor Savills says that new mortgage rules and the recently announced quantitative easing programme will have a game-changing...
View Article€400m low cost, long-term funding available for SMEs
€400 million will be made available to SMEs through a dedicated product programme launched by the Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland (SBCI). The SBCI was formally launched back in October last...
View ArticleCITA BIM Gathering to return in 2015 –“An Integrated Future”
After the overwhelming success of the CITA BIM Gathering event in 2013, the Construction IT Alliance are proud to host the return of the event focusing on “An Integrated Future”, taking place on the...
View ArticleCiti Announces $100 Billion, 10-Year Commitment to Finance Sustainable Growth
Citi announced today a landmark commitment to lend, invest and facilitate a total of $100 billion within the next 10 years to finance activities that reduce the impacts of climate change and create...
View ArticleApple to invest €850m in data centre project for Athenry, Co Galway
The Taoiseach, the Minister for Jobs and IDA Ireland, the foreign investment agency of the Irish Government, welcomes today’s significant announcement of a €850m data centre investment from Apple to be...
View ArticleHorizon Pharma plc Celebrates Official Opening of New Global Corporate...
Horizon Pharma plc (NASDAQ: HZNP), a specialty biopharmaceutical company focused on improving patients’ lives by identifying, developing, acquiring and commercializing differentiated products that...
View ArticleTelecityGroup announces 10 new jobs and breaks ground on a new ‘heart of the...
TelecityGroup Ireland, a leading provider of premium carrier-neutral data centres, today announced the commencement of build on its new state-of-the-art data centre in Blanchardstown, Dublin. The new...
View Articleenet secures €12 million investment from EIB
The European Investment Bank has agreed to provide an initial investment of EUR 12 million to support expansion of next generation fibre optic telecom infrastructure across Ireland by enet, an open...
View ArticleLiffey Valley expansion Project will create up to 225 construction jobs
Minister for Business and Employment, Ged Nash, TD, has welcomed the announcement of plans to create up to 450 full and part-time jobs in the retail sector through the expansion of Liffey Valley...
View ArticleIDA Ireland Aiming to Win 80,000 FDI Jobs and 40% Rise in Investments in...
IDA Ireland, the government agency responsible for attracting inward investment, has announced ambitious targets to boost Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in Ireland by over 40%, creating 80,000 new...
View ArticleConstruction employment figures clear signal of growth in the industry – CIF
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) has said the jump of over 13,000 construction jobs is a clear signal of the growth in the industry. The latest CSO Quarterly National Household Survey...
View Article60 people attend Passive House briefing event in Cork
Over 60 people attended the Passive House briefing event in Cork on Thursday 19th of February. Marc O’Riain, lecturer and researcher from CIT welcomed the Association to CIT and gave an overview of the...
View ArticleReceivers advised to Rethink €150m Nama-backed Boland’s Mill plans
The Irish Times reports this morning that receivers acting for Nama have been advised by Dublin City Council to rethink their €150 million plans for the redevelopment of the historic Boland’s Mill site...
View ArticleConstruction sector included in second european Augmented Reality Marketing...
Building on the success of Europe’s inaugural Augmented Reality Marketing Conference in Dublin last year, the second is taking place on Wednesday 29th April at the Croke Park Conference Centre. A move...
View ArticleWIT’s Built Environment students learn about Waste Water Treatment at first hand
As part of their ongoing learning, students on the Quantity Surveying and Civil Engineering programmes at Waterford Institute of Technology (WIT) made a site visit to the Waste Water Treatment Plant...
View ArticleEnergia helps Keelings go greener with 94 tonnes CO2 saving
Keelings, the Irish-owned fresh produce business, are set to reduce their carbon footprint by a massive 94 tonnes of CO2 this year thanks to an energy efficiency upgrade project with competitive energy...
View ArticleAirbnb to create 200 new jobs in Ireland and extend office to new ‘Silicon...
Airbnb, the world’s leading community-driven hospitality company, announced today (Friday) that it has started hiring for 200 new positions at its Dublin operation. To meet the needs of its growing...
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