“Modern methods of construction (MMC) a ‘game-changer’ to boosting Irish housing supply and helping meet environmental goals.” Greater adoption of MMC can lead to higher productivity gains in Irish homebuilding; Ireland’s MMC industry is ready, […]
As digital transformation accelerates, local authorities and public bodies across Ireland face increasing cybersecurity threats. Protecting sensitive data and ensuring operational continuity has never been more important, writes Denis Ryan, Lead Auditor with the National […]
Ireland’s latest monitoring shows air quality is in compliance with current EU standards, but achieving future targets will be very challenging. While the overall level of air pollution has reduced over recent decades, our understanding […]
Dublin City Council is expanding its use of flashing amber arrows at a number of junctions on the Active Travel Walk-Wheel-Cycle Network. Flashing amber arrows are designed to improve safety for people cycling through the […]
€27 million Community Climate Action Programme funding, provided to local authorities to partner with community groups, is supporting initiatives like community gardens, solar energy, EV charging, and community composting The Minister for the Environment, Climate […]
The Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage has published its monthly data on the number of Commencement Notices (residential construction starts) for August 2024. There were 2,264 homes commenced in August 2024. For the […]
Firebird Home Heating Solutions, today welcomed Minister for Finance Jack Chambers, who met with the organisation’s over 100 employees on a flying visit to Cork. During his visit to the Baile Mhic Ire factory Minister […]
Minister for Transport Eamon Ryan has published the second annual progress report on the implementation of the National Sustainable Mobility Policy (SMP), and the associated SMP Action Plan 2022-2025. The report summarises the substantial progress […]
The Water Forum welcomes the inclusion of its recommendations in the third River Basin Management Plan, but urgent implementation of this Water Action Plan is essential to achieve outcomes. The Department of Housing Local Government […]