Stay Informed on Corporate Sustainability

Explore industry news, insights, and updates from the Irish Construction Industry Awards.

Henry Brothers Construction starts work on £1.9m Lincoln County Hospital stroke unit refurbishment

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Northern Ireland contractor Henry Brothers Construction has begun a two-phase £1.9m refurbishment of the Stroke Unit at Lincoln County Hospital in England. The project highlights the firm's growing healthcare construction portfolio across the UK.

Graham completes refurbishment of world's oldest purpose-built student union in Edinburgh

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Northern Ireland construction firm Graham has completed the refurbishment of Teviot Row House in Edinburgh, the world's oldest purpose-built student union. The project demonstrates the firm's heritage and complex refurbishment credentials across the UK.

FAIN Group posts €256.9m revenue as Ireland becomes its top global market

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Spanish lift and elevator group FAIN has posted net revenue of €256.9m, with Ireland now its top global market following the acquisition of Accel Lifts. The results have direct implications for Ireland's construction and vertical transport sector.

Clarke Construction wins Contractor Residential Project of the Year – Under €5M at Irish Construction Industry Awards 2025

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

Validated for quality craftsmanship and client-focused delivery last year, Clarke Construction claimed Contractor Residential Project of the Year – Under €5M at the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2025 for the Howth Road project. The development demonstrates how mid-scale residential contractors can deliver bespoke construction excellence tailored to client requirements, establishing a benchmark for quality-driven residential delivery as the sector advances toward 2026.

Beyond Compliance: Why Ireland’s Construction Sector Must Move Now on Green Cement

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

The global green cement market is set to more than double by 2034. Here is why Irish construction leaders must act now on low-carbon material strategy.

Kettering Health commences construction on Xenia medical center

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A US healthcare provider began construction on a 24,000 sq ft medical center in Xenia, Ohio, representing part of a $40m investment commitment. The facility will employ 20 providers and 40 support staff, with completion scheduled for the end of 2028.

Manhattan Construction builds new Florida headquarters relocating 300 jobs

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A US construction company began building a 53,000 sq ft regional office in Lee County, relocating its local headquarters and approximately 300 jobs from Naples. The facility will serve as a centralised hub for the company and its sister companies.

Cygnum completes €8m Macroom factory expansion creating 150 jobs

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A timber frame manufacturer completed an €8m Macroom factory expansion creating 150 jobs and increasing production to 2,500 housing units annually. The development incorporates advanced manufacturing tech supporting modern construction methods across Ireland.

Lidl commences construction of pub to facilitate alcohol sales in Dundonald

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A supermarket chain began building its first pub at a Northern Ireland site due to strict licensing laws. The development allows the retailer to operate an off-sales section, accommodating up to 60 customers in separate premises next to its Dundonald store.

Graham opens Dublin office to expand Irish operations

Author: Jed Nykolle Harme

A contractor opened a new Dublin office with over €400,000 investment, creating more than 40 jobs and expanding operational capacity. The 2,500 sq ft facility at Northwood Business Park will serve as a hub for the firm's civil engineering operations across Ireland.

Discover What's Happening

Women in Construction Awards 2026

June 11th, 2026

Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry

Construction Leadership & Industry Insights, Straight to Your Inbox

Explore our newsletters

Join our Newsletter to receive the latest industry trends, expert tips, and exclusive insights delivered straight to your inbox!