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Town centres can access new €120m fund to renovate derelict heritage sites

9 Feb , 2024  

A new funding scheme under Ireland’s two European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) Regional Programmes is providing €120m to support local authorities and their citizens to re-imagine town centres and to transform publicly owned vacant or derelict heritage buildings within those town centres through renovation, renewal, and adaptive reuse. THRIVE – the Town Centre First Heritage […]

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Onwards and upwards for SKC Providers!

9 Feb , 2024  

SKC Providers’ status as one of Ireland’s premier bathroom, heating and plumbing supplies specialists has been further consolidated with the opening of two additional stores in Clonakilty, County Cork and Greystones, County Wicklow. Building Ireland sat down briefly with proprietor Shane Connolly to discuss the continued growth and success of his industry-leading business. As has […]

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Ecocem ACT technology has obtained an European Technical Assessment

8 Feb , 2024  

Ecocem has announced that its groundbreaking ACT technology has obtained an ETA (European Technical Assessment) from EOTA (European Organisation for Technical Assessment) for a revolutionary, new eco-efficient cement. This independent assessment is a critical step towards CE marking and will enable the introduction of this new low carbon cement throughout Europe.  The ETA provides Ecocem […]

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JCPS Mechanical’s star continues to rise

7 Feb , 2024  

JCPS Mechanical Ltd was delighted to be a finalist in the 2023 Irish Construction Industry Awards which took place at The Mansion House, Dublin last November. Shortlisted in the highly-competitive Sub-Contractor of the Year category, it marks another milestone in the 16-year history of the Ballycoolin, Dublin 11-based firm which has established itself as a leading […]

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A one-off residential house builder that won’t be beaten

6 Feb , 2024  

Murphy New Homes has been one of Ireland’s leading one-off residential house builders for over 60 years. Also specialising in constructing small to medium-sized estates, the third-generation family business’ services range from designing your home and applying for planning permission right through to completing your new home on site. Based in Banteer, Co. Cork, Murphy New Homes was founded by Sean and Noreen Murphy and is now fronted by […]

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LDA and DCC to build 146 homes in Coolock

5 Feb , 2024  

The Land Development Agency (LDA) and Dublin City Council (DCC) have secured permission to build 146 new homes in Coolock in Dublin 5. The Cromcastle development will include 13 social and 133 cost rental homes, as well as new community, cultural and open spaces. The 1.7-acre site, owned by Dublin City Council, is located at […]

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Moston Construction – Builder of Distinction

2 Feb , 2024  

Moston Construction’s commitment to Health & Safety was recognised by its success at the 2023 National Irish Safety Organisation / Northern Ireland Safety Group (NISO / NISG) Safety Awards which took place in the Great Southern Hotel, Killarney on October 13 last. Delivering exceptional projects across Ireland since 1995, Moston Construction was delighted to receive a ‘Distinction’ Award […]

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Chadwicks Group announces winners of the second annual Chadwicks Appreciation and Recognition Awards

1 Feb , 2024  

Chadwicks Group has announced the winners of its second annual Chadwicks Appreciation and Recognition Awards (CARAs). The CARAs celebrate and recognise excellence across Chadwicks Group nationwide from best-in-class customer service to colleagues who are making a positive contribution to their local community.   In total, 13 winners were announced at a ceremony at the Mansion House […]

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Atlantic Aviation Group buys large property for staff accomodation

1 Feb , 2024  

Shannon-based Atlantic Aviation Group is to offer its employees the opportunity of rental  accommodation in a purpose-built co-living space, in response to the difficulties its workers have had in finding housing in the region. A subsidiary of  AAG  has purchased a vacant property for sale in Sixmilebridge in Co Clare and will repurpose it as […]

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Hunt Office Interiors delivering an unrivalled customer experience

31 Jan , 2024  

Hunt Office Interiors is one of Ireland’s premier office fit-out / refurbishment specialists, working with companies from all sectors to deliver modern, well designed workspaces. With showrooms in Dublin, Limerick and Cork – and exponential annual growth being recorded – this unique client-focused company is in fine fettle. Providing complete turnkey solutions – including design, […]