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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...
Joanne Treacy is Director of Southern and Eastern Regions with the Construction Industry Federation With over two decades of industry experience, Joanne Treacy has led on member initiatives regionally within the southern and eastern regions on behalf of the...
Navigating professional and personal challenges with poise, vision and courage Susan McGarry, Ecocem Global’s Director of Public Affairs and Sustainability, shares her inspirational journey Susan McGarry has always been a dreamer with a mission. A self-described...
Ahead of the CIF’s biggest International Women’s Day summit yet, Director General Hubert Fitzpatrick salutes those encouraging diversity and blazing a trail for the future of the industry March is an important time in the construction industry’s calendar when we...
