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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...
CIF Director for the Western and Midland Region Justin Molloy says a shortage of infrastructure and a planning system plagued by uncertainty lies at the heart of Ireland’s housing crisis Ireland’s housing and infrastructure crisis is no secret, but are we truly...
As the CIF heralds 90 years as the voice of the industry, Director General Hubert Fitzpatrick reflects on the federation’s long-standing belief that every part of Ireland deserves the opportunity to prosper Ninety years ago, in a modest meeting room on Dawson Street...
Welcome to the May edition of Construction magazine. In this very special issue we send a heartfelt and huge congratulations to the Construction Industry Federation on reaching its 90th anniversary this month. We tip hats to all those who have helped shape the...
Commercial partnership HSS Hire Group PLC is pleased to have reached an agreement with Chadwicks Group whereby parent company Grafton Group plc will acquire HSS Hire Ireland. Chadwicks’ investment in HSS Hire Ireland will enable the next stage of its development as it...
Michael Kelleher is the outgoing chairperson of the Irish Home Builders Association (IHBA). He offers insight into the impact of planning and infrastructure policies when it comes to putting roofs over heads It is very evident that 2025 is a pivotal year for our...
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...
Michael Prenty is the incoming chairperson of the Irish Home Builders Association (IHBA) and Director of Residential Operations at Ballymore Group. Ready to take on the responsibility of guiding the industry through a challenging period, he believes there is potential...
Kate Rhatigan, design and policy director at Winterbrook, examines the shortage in zoned and serviced land restraining the industry and outlines the key policy priorities needed Land is the foundation of housing delivery, yet Ireland lacks enough zoned and serviced...
