UNESCO has officially inscribed Ireland’s practice of Dry Stone Construction on the UNESCO Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity. The inscription was officially announced today during the 19th session of the UNESCO Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage, which is currently taking place in Asunción, Paraguay. This recognition […]
The annual Irish Construction Excellence Awards 2025 (ICE Awards 2025) is now open for entries. The ICE Awards is a celebration of the industry’s most ground-breaking achievements, shining a spotlight on innovation, creativity, design and craftsmanship. The awards are an unrivalled opportunity for companies of all sizes to showcase their most forward-looking projects and initiatives, […]
The ICE Awards 2024 Finalists have been announced. Finalists from the record number of entries registered for the season. Founded in 1993 the Irish Construction Excellence Awards (ICE Awards) are the original and premier recognition of performance excellence for the contracting sector in Ireland. Entry to the ICE Awards is open to: Building Contractors, Construction […]
The Irish Construction Excellence Awards (ICE Awards) has announced its annual call for entries. The Irish Construction Excellence Awards (ICE Awards) are the original and premier recognition of performance excellence for the contracting sector in Ireland. The ICE Awards provide an opportunity for the industry to showcase and reward best practices across the full range […]
Construction Jobs Expo has been awarded "Best Recruitment Expo for the Construction Sector 2020" in Global Media's "Construction & Engineering Awards 2020". The award covers the period of 2019 & 2020, directly prior to the arrival of the Covid pandemic and recognises Construction Jobs Expo as one of the leading recruitment fairs for the construction […]
The inaugural Towards Net Zero Ireland Construction Awards take place in Dublin on 18th November 2022. The awards aim to help industry and move the market towards Net Zero energy and carbon by recognizing the leadership of architects, engineers, contractors, developers and clients who demonstrate significant progress along the path towards Net Zero energy and […]
The Octabuild Builders Merchant Excellence Awards 2022 will take place on Thursday, 13th October at the Round Room at the Mansion house in Dublin. The shortlist features 29 builders merchants across Ireland who are now in contention for the four regional, five category awards and the overall Octabuild Builders Merchant Excellence Award. In addition, nine staff […]
The Cork Lower Harbour Main Drainage Project has been awarded the prestigious title of Engineering Endeavour of 2021 by Engineers Ireland. The wastewater drainage project has ended the decades-long practice of discharging raw sewage directly into Cork Lower Harbour. Following seven years of extensive engineering works and completed in September 2021, the drainage scheme now […]
This year's RIAI Gold Medal for Architecture been awarded to O’Donnell + Tuomey, for the Lyric Theatre in Belfast. O'Donnell+Tuomey is an award-winning architectural practice led by Sheila O'Donnell and John Tuomey, and an ambitious team based in Dublin, Cork and London The Royal Institute of the Architects of Ireland (RIAI) is the Regulatory and Support body for Architects […]
The Deadline to enter the Irish Construction Excellence Awards (ICE Awards) is fast approaching. The ICE Awards are the original and premier recognition of performance excellence for the contracting sector in Ireland. The deadline to enter is 10th December 2021. The Irish Construction Excellence Awards The ICE Awards provide an opportunity for the industry to […]