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Woodale Designs kitchens and Bedroom Design, manufacturers of custom built fitted kitchens and Bedrooms in Ireland since 1987.

Limerick County Council opened its new 6 million euro Area Office and Regional Library in Kilmallock today.

The arts in the Mid West Region received a significant boost today with the award of a contract to commence refurbishment of the old museum at the De Valera Library in Ennis, Co Clare.

Mr Tony Killeen TD, Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food with responsibility for forestry, today launched the Wood Marketing Federation ‘Woodspace’ exhibition at the ‘Plan Expo-Eco Build’ Show in the RDS.

David Gibson Conservatories & Sunrooms based in Northern Ireland launch their new Orangery range. Orangeries from David Gibson will not only provide you with a stunning new space to enjoy but it could add significant value to your home.

Clare County Council confirmed today it was awaiting approval from the Department of the Environment, Heritage and Local Government to carry out a wide range of accessibility works in 17 towns and villages throughout the County.

Work on one of the largest ever-civic building projects to be undertaken in County Limerick is scheduled for completion over the coming weeks, it was announced today.

Ireland’s leading renewable energy group has described the Government’s EUR100 million national insulation programme as “a drop in the ocean” in terms of the total funds required to upgrade the local and national housing stock.

The Irish Mining and Quarrying Society (IMQS) will hold its 50th anniversary Gala Ball in The Crowne Plaza Hotel, Northwood Park, Santry, Co. Dublin on the 29th November 08.

Tuesday, 04 November 2008 - Construction work on a road project that will result in a continuous dual carriageway linking counties Limerick, Clare and Galway will commence next week.

 Museum crypt to form project centre piece  Touch screen access to over 1.5 million burial archives  Centre to open in spring 2010

Ireland's largest housing association contend that the only responsible way to stimulate the Irish construction industry is through increased production in the social housing sector.

Monday, 29 September 2008 – Thousands of householders across County Donegal will be unable to adequately heat their homes this winter and will suffer health problems as a result, a leading renewable energy association has warned.

Tuesday, 9th September 2008 - Clare Local Authorities today signed a EUR997k contract with L&M Keating Construction of Kilmihil to carry out extension and refurbishment works at Shannon Fire Station.

Bricky Inventor Noel Marshall is coming to London on the 19th- 21st this month to show us his ground breaking inventions at the Homebuild and renovate exhibation Excel Dockland.

Ireland’s market leading modular building supplier, Allspace, is investing in servicing its customers more effectively by opening a new Portakabin show site on Naas Road, South Dublin.

Tuesday, 26 August 2008 - Clare County Council has signed a EUR4.6m contract with Nenagh-based firm Multeen Developments for a 34-house scheme at Mullagh Road, Miltown Malbay.

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DaMag Engineering’s Architectural Metalwork Wins Major Plaudits Recognising the Company’s World Class Engineering Contribution to the Irish Construction Industry

DaMag Engineering Launches Life Play Ireland and is Set to Become the Leading Provider of Play and Recreation Equipment in Ireland.

Monday, 26 May 2008 - Williaam Cox Ireland Ltd. has been awarded the contract for the design, manufacture and installation of the Lansdowne Road Stadium roof, façade and internal screens.

6th March 2008 – A significant milestone has been reached in the delivery of a regeneration programme in Kilrush, County Clare.

Doolin, County Clare, 11th February 2008 – Minister of State and Clare T.D., Mr. Tony Killeen has expressed optimism that agreement on a site for the proposed new Doolin Search and Rescue Headquarters could soon be reached.

Increased concern, social trends and improved coverage of construction risks have contributed to the rise of construction insurance policies.

Unitron Energy Manager can help you save between 5% and 25% on your annual utility bills. It is a software package that allows you to identify and minimise wastage, by monitoring and tracking your energy usage in real-time.

Irish insurance broker Keystone reports a rapid growth in the demand for Construction Insurance

Ennis, County Clare, 21st January 2008 – Work on the construction of one of Clare’s largest community crèches has begun in Ennis.

Monday, January 21st 2008 - A two and half year project costing €27 million will come to fruition at New Road, Ennis this Wednesday when Clare County Council’s new Corporate Headquarters opens for business.

IRELAND, 17th December 2007 – An EU-funded project has commenced an energy performance audit of Ireland's existing social housing stock.

Castletroy, County Limerick, 21st November 2007 – The development of a major new public park and amenity area at Castletroy in County Limerick will commence in early December, according to Limerick County Council.

www.irishthatchowners.com is a new website for owners of thatched houses and cottages in Ireland

If you trade under your own name, and want to use your name for your website and email, you have until Wednesday 31st of October to secure it!

County Clare, IRELAND, 11th Sept 07 – Clare County Council revealed today that it expects to provide an additional 244 social houses around the county by early 2009.

Adare, County Limerick, IRELAND, 10th Sept 07 - Hundreds of people attended a weekend demonstration of traditional building skills and the conservation and restoration of all types of period properties in Adare, Co Limerick.

The Irish Georgian Society, in association with Limerick County Council will host a photograph opportunity to mark the launch of a Traditional Building and Conservation Skills Exhibition at The Village Hall in Adare village on Saturday 8th Sept.

County Clare, IRELAND, 6th Sept 07 – The people of North Clare are being asked to assist Clare County Council in preparing a masterplan for the rejuvenation and future development of Ballyvaughan.

A report is due to be published on the “Affordability of Housing Property in County Waterford” by Consultant Economist, Jim Power,on Friday, 7th September at 5.30pm, in Lismore House Hotel. Lismore. Co. Waterford.

The people of North Clare are being asked to assist Clare County Council in preparing a masterplan for the rejuvenation and future development of Ballyvaughan.

Minister Tony Killeen has welcomed today's Government approval of grant assistance of up to EUR16.4 million for two separate bundles of major sewerage schemes in Clare.

New http://www.downloadabrochure.com web site is already attrac ting a considerable number of visitors to the Inse Bay development in Laytown Co. Meath. Visitors to the web site can simply downloan a colourful brochure and see the house floor plans.

Clare County Council's allocation of funds for the development of playgrounds, under the Community Playground Grant Scheme 2006-2009, has reached EUR1 million.

A number of sites have been identified by the Office of Public Works (OPW) as potentially suitable for Ennis Educate Together National School, Minister of State and Clare T.D. Tony Killeen confirmed today.

The new cutting-edge website from Ireland’s leading portable buildings supplier, Allspace, at http://www.allspace.ie/ makes it as easy as possible to learn about the advantages of using modular buildings to solve temporary accommodation needs.