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Kelly and Coffey announce reforms to the Building Control Regulations
Mr. Paudie Coffey, T.D., Minister of State at the Department of the Environment, Community and Local Government, together with Minister Alan Kelly, T.D., has announced arrangements that will ease the...
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National Competitiveness Council Says ‘Infrastructure Investment Essential to...
The National Competitiveness Council has stated in its annual bulletin that ‘availability of competitively priced world-class infrastructure and related services is critical to support...
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Main Luas Cross City track laying works commences
The main Luas Cross City track laying works have commenced, this element of the project is a major milestone in the €368 million project which will link the Luas Red and Green lines and deliver an...
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CRH plc announces completion of Lafarge-Holcim transaction
On 2 February 2015, CRH plc announced that it had reached agreement to acquire certain assets from Lafarge S.A. and Holcim Ltd for a total Enterprise Value of €6.5bn. CRH has just announced that the...
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Limerick set to get new State-Of The-Art Film Studios
Limerick City and County Council has just signed a deal with Troy Studios that will see a major new film studio in the former Dell Factory in Limerick. It was initially expected that Ireland’s biggest...
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London based Irish businessmen to cycle 1700 miles in 12 days for London’s...
Two London based Irish businessmen are cycling 1700 miles in 12 days across Western Ireland next week to raise money for the London’s Air Ambulance ‘Your London, Your Helicopter’...
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Acheson & Glover (AG) – 50 plus solid years and now poised for expansion in...
One of Ireland’s best known names in hard landscaping products has announced ambitious plans for expansion in Ireland. Acheson & Glover (AG) which employs around 400 people across eight locations...
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€13m for social housing units in Limerick
Limerick City and County Council has confirmed that six Approved Housing Bodies have been allocated combined funding of €13,036,900 for the delivery of 110 social housing units in Limerick. The funding...
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Ecological Building Systems Launch elka strong board
Ecological Building Systems are delighted to introduce an innovative new wood particle board, elka strong board, to Ireland and the UK. elka strong board (esb), is a high performance diffusion open,...
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Construction Industry Resources & Associations
ACEI – The Association of Consulting Engineers of Ireland (ACEI) – established in 1938 – is a voluntary self-regulatory professional body representing the business and professional interests of firms...
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Ludgate@Skibbereen – Cork’s Digital Hub launched
The Minister for Communications, Energy and Natural Resources Alex White TD, has officially launched a new Digital Hub for Skibbereen in West Cork, Ludgate@Skibbereen. This is an initiative which aims...
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Fitch Ratings Revises Ireland’s Outlook to Positive, Affirms at ‘A-‘
Fitch Ratings has revised the Outlooks on Ireland’s Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) to Positive from Stable and affirmed the IDRs at ‘A-‘. The issue ratings on...
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New world-class children’s hospital plans lodged with An Bord Pleanála
The planning application for the new children’s hospital have been submitted to An Bord Pleanála at 16:00 today. This follows the appointment of an internationally acclaimed Design Team last August....
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Energia “green energy” deal will help Knock airport save 900 tonnes of CO2
Ireland West Airport Knock will reduce its carbon footprint by 900 tonnes by using only energy generated by Energia’s wind farms. Under the terms of the new deal, Energia will supply Ireland West...
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Engineers Ireland responds to the reforms of the Building Control (Amendment)...
In a statement released on its website, Engineers Ireland (EI) says that it is disappointed with the outcomes of the Review of the Building Control (Amendment) Regulations 2014 (S.I. No. 9 of 2014)...
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Industrial property now on investors radar
Savills has released research today which suggests that Investors and owner-occupiers have responded to the value that exists in industrial property according to property consultants Savills Ireland....
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Work starts on new wastewater treatment plant in Cork
Works have started this week on a new waste water treatment plant in Shanbally as part of the Cork Lower Harbour Main Drainage Project. Irish Water,Ireland’s national utility responsible for providing...
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SIG’s profit more than doubles in first 6 months of 2015
SIG has revealed that it had delivered a “robust” six month performance, despite variable trading conditions in Europe. The company which employs about 250 people over 11 locations in Ireland, has...
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Irish Stock Exchange Announces €10m development plan for HQ
The Irish Stock Exchange (ISE) has announced a €10 million investment plan for its headquarters on Anglesea Street in Dublin city centre. The new investment is necessary to facilitate the continued...
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Applications closing soon for the Part Time Fully Online Post Graduate...
CITA have announced that applications for the Part Time Online Post Graduate Certificate in Construction Informatics are closing soon. This course aims to train professionals to become BIM enabled...
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