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Irish Tech firm uses Virtual Reality to transform the way new developments are presented to the public

9 Mar , 2020  

A major innovation introduced by an Irish visualisation company is set to transform the way proposers of projects, such as wind farms, engage with local communities and stakeholders. Innovision, which is based in Strandhill, Co Sligo, is the first company in Ireland to create innovative Virtual Reality (VR) visualisations, using real location imagery, for proposed […]

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Ecocem Group appoints Sustainability and Innovation expert as Managing Director for Ireland

9 Mar , 2020  

The Ecocem Group  have made a strategic internal appointment of Susan McGarry as Managing Director of Ecocem Ireland. A chartered engineer Susan has worked for Ecocem for close to nine years in a variety of roles, the most recent of which was European Sustainablity Manager. Susans impact on Innovation and sustainability is well recognised within […]

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Eddies Hardware unveils refurbishment and rebrand to Chadwicks Drogheda

6 Mar , 2020  

Eddies Hardware has undergone a refurbishment and as part of the changes will now officially rebrand to Chadwicks Drogheda. The branch has been designed with the customer in mind and the Drogheda showrooms have been completely upgraded to house the latest styles and top brands on the market. Inside the new showroom, customers will find the […]

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Providing fit-out from design to delivery

6 Mar , 2020  

Based in Newcastlewest, Co Limerick, M & K Interiors Ltd is a specialist office fit-out company which services the greater Munster area. Building Ireland learned all about the family-run busines from its co-director, Frank Moore recently. Business is good right now at M & K Interiors and the plan for founders Frank Moore and Sean King […]

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Construction leaders gather to celebrate the women working in the sector ahead of International Women’s Day 2020

6 Mar , 2020  

Hundreds of people from across the construction industry gathered in Dunboyne Castle Hotel on Friday 6 March for a breakfast seminar hosted by the Construction Industry Federation (CIF). The event was held to celebrate the achievements of the many women working in the construction sector both now and in the past. Since 2017, the Construction […]

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Spectacular work at Peamount Healthcare by Homan O’Brien

5 Mar , 2020  

As Ireland’s leading independent Consulting Engineers, Homan O’Brien have specialised in designing mechanical and electrical building services for many decades. The company is as committed on every assignment regardless of size to providing innovative sustainable designs as they were when the business was first formed. When it comes to advice and consultation, few can rival […]

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Initiative Ireland Appoints New COO to Lead Expansion of Services and Operations Across UK and Europe

4 Mar , 2020  

Initiative Ireland (www.initiativeireland.ie) the property finance and impact investment specialist, have announced the appointment of Sinead Byrne as the company’s new Chief Operations Officer (COO).  With this appointment she will lead the implementation of new technology and service expansions across the company as the it prepares for entry into new European markets, including the UK, as […]

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Drake Hourigan’s spectacular architecture recognised at RIAI Awards

4 Mar , 2020  

In early June, a stunning extension to An Ríocht, Scoil Chríost Rí, Boys National School, Caherdavin, Limerick – designed by Drake Hourigan Architects – was announced at a gala awards ceremony in Dublin’s Mansion House as winner of the Public Choice Award at the 2019 Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) Architecture Awards. […]

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Versatile, third-generation builders with a ‘can do’ attitude

3 Mar , 2020  

With a proven track record for invariably delivering a full range of general building and civil engineering projects to spec, on time and within budget, JSM Kelly Developments Ltd. have forged a stellar reputation for themselves as one of the north east’s premier building contractors. We spoke to director Sean Kelly to find out more […]

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Kinsella’s continue to invest

28 Feb , 2020  

For any business to succeed, investment is key and Sean Kinsella Site Developments Ltd is one business that certainly is willing to move with the times. Following the opening of a new C&D waste recycling facility at Bantown, Gorey, the family run business have continued to invest in the business with the acquisition of a […]