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Conor O’Connell, CIF Director of Housing, Planning and Development Services, delivers an incisive overview of concerns affecting housebuilders across Ireland and what can be done to overcome these obstacles The year 2026 has to be one for delivery. Over the past 18...
Michael Prenty, Director of Residential Operations, Ballymore Group and chairman of the Irish Home Builders Association talks to CIF's Construction magazine about infrastructure, planning and the road to 2028 Twelve months ago, the conversation around housing delivery...
Small and medium-sized homebuilders play a vital role in delivering housing across Ireland, particularly outside the largest urban developments. These companies contribute significantly to housing supply in towns and regional centres, yet many face a planning system...
Marian Finnegan, Chief Executive Officer, Sherry FitzGerald Group, shares her residential market outlook for 2026 and says there are signs of tangible market momentum emerging Supply constraints have characterised the residential property market for several years....
Construction Industry Federation CEO Andrew Brownlee outlines pathways and priorities to navigating Ireland’s housing delivery pressures Housing remains the defining national priority for Ireland, and this edition of Construction focuses squarely on that challenge....
Sharp focus on how to reshape the housing landscape This month’s edition of Construction magazine is published in association with the annual CIF IHBA Housebuilding Summit. It brings together some of the country's most distinguished voices at a decisive moment for...
Having worked with Enterprise Ireland over the past three decades, Jenny Melia became chief executive officer for the agency last summer, having previously held the roles of executive director and chief client officer. A graduate of University College Dublin, she has...
Niamh McNulty is the Director of Health and Safety at OMC. Her journey into the industry was neither linear nor planned, but it has shaped a professional perspective grounded in experience, credibility and respect for those working on site. Ahead of a keynote address...
Layla Geraghty is a fifth year student at Trinity Comprehensive School, Dublin, where computer science is her field of interest. She shares the student perspective on the STEM Passport for Inclusion Programme, which is backed by the Construction Industry Federation...
Isabel Meza Silva, programme manager of the STEM Passport for Inclusion at the National Centre for Inclusive Higher Education in Maynooth University, brings an engineering background and first-hand industry experience to a national programme designed to widen access...
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