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01-08-2025

Construction of first Dublin bus corridor of BusConnects project to start within weeks

Construction is to begin within weeks on the first of 12 dedicated bus corridors planned under the BusConnects project in Dublin. Work will begin on the 9.2km corridor from Liffey Valley in west Dublin to the city centre in September and it is to be completed in three years. The project is expected

31-07-2025

Construction begins on €1.2million watersports facility in Tipperary

Construction has begun on a €1.2million project in Tipperary to deliver a world-class watersports facility on the shores of Lough Derg. The new watersports facility in Dromineer has been developed by Fáilte Ireland in association with Tipperary County Council, and aims to enhance the

29-07-2025

Young People in Construction

The construction industry has been making waves over the last few years, and it seems we’re finally starting to see a positive change in perceptions of working in construction from ones that historically have been fairly negative. 

28-07-2025

Plans for student accommodation facility at site of former Cork convent paused

Plans for a new student accommodation facility with 957-bed spaces on the site of a former convent, orphanage and Magdalene laundry in Cork city have been paused following several objections. An Coimisiún Pleanála has received four separate appeals against the decision of Cork City

23-07-2025

Government to invest €102bn in infrastructure by 2030 under revised National Development Plan

The revised National Development Plan will be the largest investment in infrastructure “in the State’s history,” Taoiseach Micheál Martin has said. The Government has confirmed that a total of €102bn will be invested in infrastructure projects between 2026 and 2030.