‘Substantial progress’ expected in Cork Events Centre plan in 2026 after key step taken
The vision for the Cork Events Centre has taken a step closer to reality after a preliminary business case (PBC) for delivery of the project was submitted to the Department of Housing, Heritage & Local Government - a key step to begin the tendering process. The...
Planning permission granted for close to 1,000 homes on site of former Central Mental Hospital
Planning permission has been granted for some 934 homes on the site of the former Central Mental Hospital. The development will see the construction of 753 new affordable for sale and cost rental homes, as well as 181 social homes. The development will comprise a mix...
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Planning application lodged for 170km pipeline to bring water from Shannon to Dublin
Uisce Éireann is going to submit a planning application this week for the largest-ever water project in Irish history. The project aims to provide Dublin, Meath, Kildare and Wicklow with a “resilient, safe, secure water supply” through a 170km pipeline. If the...
Planning permission for €220m Europort project to be sought
Iarnród Éireann has confirmed it is to seek planning permission for a major transformation of Rosslare Europort in Co Wexford. The plans propose an almost doubling in size of the existing port and the construction of a landmark facility that will allow for the...
DART to Wicklow and extending the Luas – the Government has set out its transport priorities
Plans to upgrade the N11-M11, a new DART station for Spencer Dock, an extension of DART services to Wicklow Town and a raft of other road projects have been confirmed in the government’s new national transport plan. The plan commits to the construction of the DART+...
MetroLink: 8,000 workers needed for its construction
An estimated eight thousand workers will be needed to build the MetroLink, according to transport officials, with many coming from abroad. The contract will likely be handed to a major international contractor as an analysis of Irish construction firms found that none...
🚨Beware of fraudulent messages claiming to be from a Brightpath Recruitment employee
It has come to our attention that people claiming to work for Brightpath Recruitment have been contacting people in relation to job opportunities. Please be vigilant and check brightpath.ie/team where our recruitment team have profiles and their contact information...
Council approves plans for €63m Dalymount Park redevelopment – and construction could begin next year
Dublin City Council has approved plans to borrow €34 million to help fund the redevelopment of Dalymount Park. The long-awaited redevelopment is anticipated to cost €63.7 million, well above the €40 million price tag put on the project a year ago. According to a...
Approval granted for Luas extension to Finglas in Dublin
An Coimisiún Pleanála has approved the extension of the Luas network in north Dublin. The project will involve the construction of tracks between the existing Green Line terminus at Broombridge and a new terminus at Charlestown in Finglas. There will be four stops –...









