CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE

CELEBRATING EXCELLENCE

Cumiskey Scaffolding has secured second place in the World Scaffolding Championship

In an impressive display of skill, precision and teamwork, Cumiskey Scaffolding recently achieved second place at the prestigious World Scaffolding Championship held in Vilnius. This remarkable accomplishment has not only brought pride to the team, but has also highlighted the strength and capability of Irish scaffolding on the global stage. Sponsored by Layher Ireland, Cumiskey Scaffolding’s success is a testament to their hard work and dedication to excellence.

The World Scaffolding Championship is a highly competitive event that attracts the best scaffolding teams from around the globe. It challenges participants to demonstrate their expertise in constructing complex and safe scaffolding structures within strict time limits. The competition requires not only technical proficiency, but also meticulous attention to safety standards and innovative problem-solving skills.

Cumiskey Scaffolding’s journey to the podium was marked by intense preparation and unwavering commitment. The team, known for their exceptional work ethic and camaraderie, showcased their talents through a series of rigorous tasks designed to test their abilities under pressure. Their performance in Vilnius was nothing short of spectacular, earning them accolades from both judges and peers.

The sponsorship by Layher Ireland played a crucial role in Cumiskey Scaffolding’s success. As a leading provider of high-quality scaffolding systems, Layher’s support equipped the team with state-of-the-art materials and resources, enabling them to compete at their best. This partnership exemplifies how industry collaboration can drive success and innovation.

Speaking about the achievement, Robert Cumiskey, Managing Director of Cumiskey Scaffolding, expressed his pride in the team’s performance. “Securing second place at the World Scaffolding Championship is a tremendous honour. It reflects the hard work, skill and dedication of our entire team. We are grateful for the support from Layher Ireland, which has been instrumental in our journey. This success motivates us to continue striving for excellence in all our projects.”

The achievement of Cumiskey Scaffolding in Vilnius is more than just a win; it is a milestone that inspires the entire scaffolding community in Ireland. It sets a benchmark for aspiring scaffolding professionals and underscores the importance of continuous learning, innovation and collaboration. As Cumiskey Scaffolding returns home with its well-deserved accolade, the company is poised to leverage this success in future endeavours.

Cumiskey’s triumph at the World Scaffolding Championship is a beacon of what can be achieved with passion, teamwork and the right support. It is a proud moment, not only for the company but for all of Ireland, showcasing the nation’s talent and competitiveness on a global platform.


Cumiskey Scaffolding’s second-place finish at the World Scaffolding Championship in Vilnius is a celebration of excellence, dedication and collaboration. It highlights the heights that can be reached when skill meets opportunity and it promises a bright future for Irish scaffolding on the world stage.

        

www.cumiskeyscaffolding.com

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Michael McDonnell Managing Editor of Irish Construction Industry Magazine & Plan Magazine

Email: michael@irishconstruction.com      WWW.MCDMEDIA.IE 

 

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