Infrastructure
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‘Challenging’ demand for construction workers
The Department of Further and Higher Education, Research, Innovation and Science has launched the Careers in Construction: Action Plan, aiming…
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Tunnel vision
Steve Preece of Egis in Ireland explains why delivering the best infrastructure solutions must be matched with an ongoing commitment…
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Construction Sector Group programme for 2024
The Construction Sector Group announced its work programme for 2024, published prior to the group’s first of four meetings to…
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Publication of first NPF revision imminent
According to A Road Map for the First Revision of the National Planning Framework, and the Housing Minister, a draft…
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The challenges of building wind farms in Ireland
Building wind farms in Ireland presents several challenges due to regulatory, environmental, and social factors. While Ireland boasts significant wind…
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51,000 worker shortfall to meet retrofit and construction goals
51,000 workers will need to be newly recruited and trained by 2030 if the Government is to meet its retrofitting…
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SSE AES: Making Irish homes cosier and more energy efficient
SSE Airtricity is working with governments, local authorities, and domestic customers to support the decarbonisation of homes across the island…
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Winning the hearts and minds of residents
Winning the support of residents in retrofitting transitions means that landlords and property developers must understand that a zero carbon…
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Strategic opportunity for reform of public construction contracts
We each procure goods and services every day, yet any mention of public procurement or construction contracts can send a…
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Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan TD: ‘Putting Ireland on track for a new age of rail’
Ireland’s first All-Island Strategic Rail Review was published as a draft in July 2023 for the purpose of Strategic Environmental…
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