Construction Safety Week 2022
The Construction Industry Federation (CIF) today launched Construction Safety Week 2022 which will run across 5-days’ over two weeks (17-28th Oct.). The themes for this year are: Safe Access & Egress Safe Working at Height Safe Control of Hazardous Energies Safety...
Land Development Agency launches masterplan for Digital Hub site, with 550 new homes planned
The Land Development Agency has launched its draft masterplan for the development of the Digital Hub Campus in Dublin 8, which will include 550 new homes. The project is expected to be delivered on a phased basis from 2024. Read the full story here.
Eli Lilly receives permission for €400m Limerick plant
Biopharmaceutical company, Eli Lilly, has received planning permission for its proposed new biologics plant in Co Limerick. 500 people will be employed in the construction phase of the project, which will be located on a greenfield site at the IDA's Raheen Business...
Construction activity returns to growth
There was a return to growth in activity in the construction sector in September. Employment levels have increased now for 17 of the last 18 months with signs of stablisation in new orders seen as encouraging employers to take on more staff. The slight boost in...
Apple gets the go-ahead for major expansion of Cork campus
Cork City Council has granted permission to Apple Operations Europe Limited for the construction of a four-storey office block on lands at the Hollyhill Industrial Estate, adjacent to its existing premises. The proposed office building will be constructed within the...
Planning application submitted for Dublin’s MetroLink
Dublin's MetroLink has moved a step closer after the planning application was submitted to An Bord Pleanála. The application from Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) is for the rail route. MetroLink consists of a new fully segregated railway, most of which will be...
An Bord Pleanála approves €20 million film studio for Wexford
A €20 million film studio in Wexford has been given the go-ahead by An Bord Pleanála. Tara Studios plan to construct seven sound stages, ten workshops and associated production facilities within the grounds of Borleagh Manor, a listed 19th century Georgian building on...
Westmeath councillors approve development of Ireland’s largest film studio in Mullingar
Westmeath councillors voted unanimously on Monday to approve the development of what would be Ireland’s largest film studio facility. When completed, the Hammerlake Studios campus will boast 460,000sq ft of studio space, located on a 25-acre site at Lough Sheever...
Promotion to Recruitment Consultant
We are delighted to announce that Ronan Treacy has been promoted to Recruitment Consultant with Brightpath Recruitment. Ronan joined our Sligo office this year and has successfully completed our Recruitment Consultant Training Programme. He has delivered a high...
Promotion to Recruitment Consultant
We are delighted to announce the promotion of Ava Fanning to the position of Recruitment Consultant with Brightpath Recruitment. Since joining our Dublin office this year, Ava has progressed through our Recruitment Consultant Training programme and has excelled in the...