Work Anniversary – Rachel Devine
Congratulations to Rachel who recently celebrated her 3ʳᵈ year with Brightpath Recruitment. We're grateful to have you as part of the team and here's to celebrating your journey so far and to many more successful years ahead!
Architects call on State to introduce 3D planning system
Architects have called on the State to introduce a 3D planning system for Irish cities as part its pre-budget submission to the Government. The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI), which is the regulatory body for architects in Ireland, said the Irish...
Plans for 4,000-seater cricket stadium in Dublin approved by Government
The Government has approved plans for the construction of a 4,000-seater cricket stadium that is set to be built in time for the 2030 Men’s T20 World Cup, a competition that Ireland will host alongside England and Scotland. Since 2018, Cricket Ireland has been talking...
Stabilisation in construction activity & signs of momentum ahead
There are renewed signs of momentum in the construction sector, the latest Purchasing Managers' Index from BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland indicates. The survey captured a marked expansion in new orders in the month which was the sharpest since February 2022. New...
Construction industry calls for ‘expansionary’ Budget
Hubert Fitzpatrick, Director General of the Construction Industry Federation, said that unprecedented demographic growth and an ageing population will mean that demand for investment in critical infrastructure will reach beyond the existing capital ceilings,...
Construction of €8.6 million Defence Forces communications facility announced
The Defence Forces will gain a new Communications and Information Services workshop facility at their training grounds in the Curragh, Co Kildare. The new “state-of-the-art” facility will contain important communication equipment and larger, vehicle-based systems. The...
First Irish velodrome moves step closer as project gets green light to go out to tender
Ireland has moved a step closer to seeing the construction of a first indoor velodrome with Government ministers announcing approval for the project to proceed to tender. A velodrome has been a key part of the new 'masterplan' for the development of the Sport Ireland...
Government launches scheme worth almost half a billion euro to kickstart apartment construction
The Government has gone to tender for a scheme worth almost half a billion euro in funding to developers to build new apartment blocks in Irish cities. The Croí Cónaithe scheme is making €450m available with the aim of delivering 5,000 new apartments in Dublin, Cork,...
Plans to extend DART network to Kildare and Meath approved
An Bord Pleanála has given permission for the extension of the DART network to Kildare and Meath. The DART+ West project will run from Connolly/Spencer Dock in north Dublin to Maynooth in Kildare and on to the M3 Parkway near Dunboyne in Meath. When it applied for the...
Dublin Port seeks planning permission for €1.1bn development
Dublin Port Company has submitted an application seeking permission to go ahead with its 3FM Project, which will develop lands around the area, adding to its capacity. The 3FM Project is the third and final project under the port’s Masterplan 2040 and will cost an...