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Galway City Council has become the first local authority in Ireland to receive funding under the European Urban Initiative (EUI) – Innovative Actions programme. The Council has been awarded €3,363,213 through the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) to lead a pioneering project called WATERWAY, which will revitalise the city’s historic canals as a source of

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Galway City Council Secures €3.36 Million EU Grant to Deliver Groundbreaking WATERWAY Project ↗

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The standard of excellence across Ireland’s construction sector continues to rise — and the Irish Construction Excellence Awards 2026 (ICE Awards 2026) finalists are clear evidence of an industry operating at the highest level. Following a rigorous evaluation process, this year’s shortlist reflects a breadth of achievement spanning infrastructure, commercial development, residential delivery, public works,

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ICE Awards 2026 ↗

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Kirby Group Engineering has announced the recipients of its third-level bursary awards for this year, as part of the company’s ongoing drive to promote diversity and inclusion in the engineering sector. Six female students have been selected this year, as the programme goes from strength to strength. Kirby is a family-founded firm based in Limerick

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Kirby announces fourth intake for college bursary scheme ↗

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In construction, some of the biggest challenges come from what’s been overlooked. Temporary works are a prime example. Despite being fundamental to buildability, safety and programme certainty, they can still often be an afterthought, introduced after key design decisions have been made. Here, Gary Keenan, Sales Manager at MH International explores how early engagement within

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Temporary Works – Why Early Collaboration Matters ↗

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Jones Engineering has returned to the iWish Showcase Event for the second consecutive year, continuing its commitment to inspiring young women to consider careers in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM). The event took place at the RDS in Dublin, bringing together thousands of students, educators and industry leaders from across the country. Building on

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Jones Engineering Returns to iWish reinforcing its Commitment to Women in STEM ↗

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Redlough announces next phase of growth with new brand identity ↗

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Sisk has been appointed as the main contractor for the OPW new 14 storey Landmark Office Building at Opera Square in the heart of Limerick City with construction set to begin in the coming weeks. The project marks a significant milestone in the wider Limerick Twenty Thirty (LTT) programme, which is transforming the economic and urban landscape

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Sisk commences OPW Building at Limerick’s Opera Square ↗

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Temporary works supplier MH International has expanded its operations with the opening of an Irish depot in Portlaoise. The move represents a major investment and underlines its long-term commitment to supporting the Irish construction and infrastructure sectors. The expansion comes in response to sustained business growth across the region and increasing demand for specialist temporary

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MH International opens new Irish depot ↗

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