HOUSE PRICES OVERVALUED BY 8-10%, ESRI WARNS IN LATEST ECONOMIC UPDATE Irish property prices are overvalued by 8% to 10%, according to the Economic and Social Research Institute (ESRI) in its latest Quarterly Economic Commentary. The organisation analysed the value of houses and apartments taking into account prices, disposable incomes, interest rates, the supply of…
CORK COUNTY COUNCIL GIVES GREEN LIGHT FOR 122 NEW HOMES IN LITTLE ISLAND A major new housing development has been greenlit in Little Island, but Cork County Council has refused permission for an extra 50 homes on the site. Ruden Homes Ltd had lodged a Large-Scale Residential Development application with the council in July for…
FUTURE FORWARD – WAVIN IRELAND LOOKS AHEAD TO 2025 Wavin Ireland is a leading supplier of plastic below ground drainage, soil and waste, plumbing & heating systems and stormwater management solutions Wavin is committed to providing comprehensive solutions across every element of water management. As Wavin Ireland looks ahead to 2025, Sales Director Declan Conlon…
RISING TO THE CHALLENGE Susan Cormican is on a mission to get more women into engineering, all the while leading the Urbanism team at Ethos Engineering In 2023, Susan Cormican became the first ever recipient of the ‘Women in Construction’ Award at the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2023. It’s an accolade that was well deserved…
BUILDING FOR THE FUTURE A new report shows Ireland’s education construction sector is fuelling economic growth Education is a significant part of the overall Irish construction market, representing around 4.5% of the total Irish construction output over the last five years. In 2023, over €800 million worth of education projects commenced, driven by investment in…