Government must convince construction companies to shift commercial focus from international projects to those at home, says CIF Director of Main Contracting Paul Sheridan While the government dithers over what it needs to do to enable the delivery of critical...
There is an opportunity to collectively harness industry potential I am delighted to welcome the 2025 edition of Construction magazine’s Top 50 Contractors – a celebration of excellence in our industry. The 2025 Top 50 Contractors list offers a valuable insight into...
Ireland’s built heritage stands as a testament to generations of skilled craftspeople and time-honoured techniques. Today, that legacy is protected and preserved by a dedicated group of craftspeople – specialists in trades like stonemasonry, traditional brickwork,...
It’s encouraging to see investment being made in the kind of transformative projects that can unlock economic potential, improve connectivity, and support sustainable population growth across our cities and counties. Take Waterford’s North Quays project as a prime...
Commercial partnership Designed by Burke-Kennedy Doyle Architects and constructed by Walls Construction, the Grand Canal Harbour development is a large-scale mixed-use project in Dublin 8. This ambitious development comprises 596 apartments spread across four...
Commercial partnership The University of Limerick on-campus accommodation boasts 2,700 bedrooms, 1,500 of which are ensuite. Located on 330 hectares of beautiful parkland campus and just 10 minutes from the city centre, the Fáilte Ireland Accredited serviced...
Seamus Duggan, Chair of CIF’s Procurement, Tendering and Contractual Matters Subcommittee and joint managing director of Duggan Brothers, says that while progress has been made, there’s more to do when it comes to fair and balanced reform of public procurement in...
Catherine Jordan is the Construction Industry Federation's new head of membership As the new head of membership for the Construction Industry Federation (CIF), I am honoured to embark on this exciting journey in 2025. My priority is to place our members firmly at the...
The start of the new year provides an opportunity to assess the priorities that lie ahead for the construction sector, allowing us to define our objectives and set the direction for our members and the industry in the year to come. As we enter 2025, I am delighted to...
We are delighted to welcome you to the latest edition of Construction magazine where we focus on industry skills, training and recruitment. Encouraging talented people to join the sector is paramount to future success. The CIF champions this ethos through its Learning...
