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15-09-2025

Work begins on €4m industrial facility in Kildare

Work has begun on a €3.9 million light industrial development in Celbridge Co Kildare. The project at Kilmacredock Upper and Moortown, will involve the construction of one light industrial unit with ancillary offices, staff facilities and associated works, as well as a separate building for

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12-09-2025

Construction of large agri-based biomethane plant to begin in Mayo

Construction is to begin on Ireland's largest agri-based biomethane plant in Co Mayo. The facility, which will be located near Ballinrobe, is the first commercial scale plant of its kind in the country. A groundbreaking ceremony will take place at the site of the plant, which when operational, will

11-09-2025

Agreement reached with farmers, landowners over water supply project

Uisce Éireann has reached agreement with the Irish Farmers Association and the Irish Creamery Milk Supplies Association on a voluntary wayleave compensation package for farmers and landowners along the route of the underground pipeline it wants to lay to take water from the River Shannon to

11-09-2025

Agreement reached with farmers, landowners over water supply project

Uisce Éireann has reached agreement with the Irish Farmers Association and the Irish Creamery Milk Supplies Association on a voluntary wayleave compensation package for farmers and landowners along the route of the underground pipeline it wants to lay to take water from the River Shannon to

11-09-2025

Sod turned as construction starts on over 1,100 homes in north county Dublin

Construction has started on over 1,100 homes in north county Dublin this morning. The Land Development Agency (LDA) has commenced construction on a total of 1,162 homes in Balbriggan and Skerries. The sod was turned by Minister for Housing James Browne this morning on two new housing developments -

10-09-2025

Works to begin on €200m Cork Airport plan

Works are to commence this month as part of DAA’s €200m capital investment in Cork Airport. Construction of a new mezzanine floor is the first phase of the plan, and it will extend over the existing arrivals concourse and will feature a larger passenger security area, equipped with the

05-09-2025

Historic Cork TB hospital to be transformed into €15m state-of-the-art healthcare hub

HEATHERSIDE Hospital, a former TB sanatorium in North Cork, is set for a €15m-plus investment, following its sale to a property developer who has pledged to create a state-of-the-art community care hub. Gerard Fitzgerald, from Limerick but based overseas, told the Irish Examiner that, though

04-09-2025

D/RES announces Ireland’s first public buildings built to net zero carbon

Developer D/RES has started work on a new €3.2m landmark project at its Altidore Gardens development in Newtownmountkennedy, Co Wicklow. The innovative development will feature Ireland’s first net-zero carbon public buildings: a creche and a community centre. These facilities, primarily

03-09-2025

From groundwork to growth, the first phase of the Adare rationalisation project completes

Uisce Éireann has completed the first phase of works to rationalise Adare’s water supply. This project aims to improve the security and resilience of the water supply for homes and businesses across Adare. Following the successful completion of the first phase, the second phase of

02-09-2025

817 homes under construction in Cavan and Monaghan

817 homes are under construction in Cavan and Monaghan according to a new report. As of June 2025 according to the latest GeoDirectory Residential Buildings Report 411 buildings were under construction in Cavan and 406 in Monaghan. The report also highlighted 216 new residential address points were

02-09-2025

Sisk to acquire Farrans Construction for undisclosed sum

John Sisk & Son has reached an agreement to acquire Farrans Construction from building materials provider CRH. The Northern Ireland based building and civil engineering contractor has 625 employees, and delivers projects in sectors such as aviation, water and renewable energy in Ireland and the

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