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Amy Murphy wins Overall Leader Award and Excellence in Senior Leadership at Women in Construction Awards 2026
Recognised for outstanding design leadership and professional influence last year, Amy Murphy of Henry J Lyons claimed the Overall Leader Award and Excellence in Senior Leadership – Architecture & Design at the Women in Construction Awards 2026, establishing a benchmark for design-led leadership as the sector advances toward 2027.
Resilient but Watchful: What Turner and Townsend’s Q2 2026 Report Means for Irish Construction Leaders
Turner and Townsend’s Q2 2026 Ireland report finds housing at 62% of activity and order books at 78% for 2026, but flags material cost rises of up to 25% and pipeline pressure ahead.
Red Pheasant Cree Nation acquires controlling stake in Saskatchewan oilfield construction company
Red Pheasant Cree Nation has acquired a 70% stake in L&L Oilfield Construction, a Lloydminster-based contractor with 250 staff and over 150 units. The deal targets long-term employment and revenue generation for the community.
Obayashi Corporation acquires Tier 1 contractor Multiplex in $3.8bn construction expansion
Japanese construction group Obayashi Corporation has agreed to acquire 100% of Multiplex Global Limited, a Tier 1 contractor operating in Australia, the UK and Canada with net sales of approximately $3.8 billion (€3.5 billion). The share transfer is scheduled for late September.
BOXABL partners with UK distributor TerraCaita to bring factory-built homes to Ireland and Britain
US modular housing company BOXABL has signed a distribution agreement with Bristol-based TerraCaita to introduce its factory-built Casita units to the UK and Irish markets. The deal targets social housing, workforce housing and hospitality segments across both territories.
Future Cast opens €3.25m construction innovation centre in Co. Leitrim
Future Cast has opened a €3.25 million innovation and R&D centre in Manorhamilton, Co. Leitrim, serving Ireland's construction and quarrying sectors. The 10,000 sq ft facility includes a 3D concrete printer and is expected to create 15 specialist roles.
CRH nears largest-ever acquisition with planned purchase of US construction products group Arcosa
Dublin-based building materials group CRH is nearing a deal to acquire US competitor Arcosa in what would be its largest-ever takeover. Arcosa carries a market capitalisation of nearly $7 billion (€6.45 billion) and over $8 billion (€7.37 billion) including debt.
Celebrating the Winners of the 2026 Women in Construction Awards
We're delighted to congratulate this year's winners and finalists. The awards were presented at the Gala Ceremony on 11 June 2026 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Santry.
Daniel Clarke Hagan brings construction project management expertise to Irish Construction Industry Awards judging panel
Daniel Clarke Hagan, Programme Chair and Lecturer at Atlantic Technical University, will serve as Judging Coordinator for the Irish Construction Industry Awards 2026. His construction industry background and research expertise in project management bring strategic insight to award evaluation, supporting the recognition of excellence across Ireland's construction sector.
Wood First, Build Fast: Why Ireland’s Timber Construction Roadmap Is a Defining Opportunity for Construction Leaders
Ireland’s cabinet received a seven-point Wood-First roadmap in June 2026, setting mandatory carbon targets from 2030 and making timber the default material in public construction.
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