MINISTER COVENEY LAUNCHES NEW REPORT SHOWING CORK WIND FARMS ARE CREATING JOBS AND INVESTING IN THE LOCAL ECONOMY Powering Cork report shows: Over €7 million paid by local wind farms in rates to Cork County Council in 2022Over 430,000 direct community benefit funding in 2020 to Cork communitiesCork is increasingly a hub for major Irish…

IRISH DISTILLERS TO CREATE 800 JOBS WITH €250M INVESTMENT IN NEW MIDLETON DISTILLERY Irish Distillers is to invest €250m to build a new distillery in Midleton, Co Cork, which will create around 800 construction jobs over three years. The money will support the delivery of what the company describes as a new, purpose-built, state-of-the-art distillery…

CONTINUED SUPPLY OF HOUSING REQUIRED TO MODERATE HOUSE PRICE INCREASES AND IMPROVE AFFORDABILITY Residential Property Price Index at similar levels observed at its peak in April 2007 with average prices likely to continue to increase in the coming months The latest Housing Market Monitor Q2 2022 published today by Banking & Payments Federation Ireland (BPFI)…

BUILDING A SKILLED FUTURE: SISK ANNOUNCES SPONSORSHIP OF WORLDSKILLS IRELAND 2022 John Sisk & Son is proud to announce the return of WorldSkills Ireland, returning to the RDS Simmonscourt, Dublin, from 13th-15th September 2022. Ireland’s largest builder is a long-term sponsor of this apprentice trade event. A partnership between enterprise, industry, education, training, and government,…

TEMPORARY WORKS TOOL GETS A THIRD UPGRADE FROM GROUNDFORCE SHORCO YourSolution, Groundforce Shorco’s interactive design tool, upgrades to 1.3. Excavation support specialist Groundforce Shorco has added an advanced groundwater management option to YourSolution, its interactive design tool for temporary works. YourSolution v1.3 has launched to help customers include information where groundwater is present within an…