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Homes and businesses in the Umrycam area, of Buncrana can look forward to a more reliable water supply. According to Councillor Rena Donaghey (Fianna Fáil) water mains upgrade works are planned for the area in the near future. Cllr Donaghey said: ...

01 Feb 2022 at 19:04

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Mica Action Group welcome for SCSI report

Welcoming the publication of the Society of Chartered Surveyors of Ireland's (SCSI) Report on Construction Costs for the Defective Concrete Blocks Scheme, the Mica Action Group's PRO, Michael Doherty, said SCSI had done "a good job". Speaking to ...

03 Mar 2022 at 14:49

National News

'Really positive news' - O'Brien confirms almost 3k homes began construction in March

The Minister for Housing has confirmed almost 3,000 homes began construction in March 2022. Minister Darragh O'Brien confirmed the news - which he called "really positive" - through social media today (Friday April 22). According to the ...

22 Apr 2022 at 13:03

Letterkenny/Milford

ATU Donegal students win Chartered Institute of Building Student Challenge

ATU Donegal Construction Management students came first at the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) Student Challenge competition in Sligo. Matthew Sharkey, Liam Doherty, Cathal Rodgers and Kevin McGarvey, Final Year BSc (Hons) ...

14 Feb 2024 at 08:26

Local News

Investigation finds huge retention permission volume in Donegal

Over 1,400 developments in Donegal have been constructed without planning permission since 2019. An investigation by The Irish Independent has found a widespread culture of ‘build now, ask later’ across the country, In excess of ...

06 Jan 2024 at 15:04

National News

Irish construction activity increases for first time in almost a year

Construction activity in Ireland increased last month, the first increase since September 2022. New data from the BNP Paribas Real Estate Ireland Construction Purchasing Managers Index shows sustained and quicker growth in new ...

10 Jul 2023 at 11:14

Soccer

Qatar 2022: World Cup worker death toll revealed by top official

A top Qatari official involved in the country’s World Cup organisation has put the number of worker deaths for the tournament “between 400 and 500” for the first time, a drastically higher number than any other previously ...

30 Nov 2022 at 12:40

National News

50% fewer Irish homes began construction works in April compared to year prior

Fifty percent fewer Irish homes began construction works in April compared to the year prior. That's according to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, which yesterday (Thursday May 26) released data ...

27 May 2022 at 12:26

National News

Housing Dept reveals over 40% more new homes began construction in 2021 than year prior

Thirty thousand seven hundred and twenty four new homes were recorded as having commenced construction in 2021, marking an increase of 42% on the year prior. That's according to the Department of Housing, which today ...

21 Jan 2022 at 17:01

Local News

Rebuilding costs for eight house types outlined by Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland

The Society of Chartered Surveyors Ireland (SCSI) has published its Report on Construction Costs for Defective Concrete Blocks Grant Scheme. In keeping with its terms of reference, the report, commissioned by ...

03 Mar 2022 at 13:42

National News

Construction on thousands of new homes began in May 2022, Housing Dept confirms

Construction on almost 3,000 new residential homes took place in May this year. That's according to the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, which today (Monday June 20) published ...

20 Jun 2022 at 11:56

National News

Central Bank governor casts doubt on easing lending rules to build more homes

Central Bank of Ireland governor Gabriel Makhlouf has cast doubt on Government proposals that would allow developers to invest less money and borrow more from banks to increase building supply. ...

24 Mar 2025 at 16:03

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