Strong growth in construction activity last month Growth of activity and new business in the construction sector both reached multi-year highs in April as companies responded to increased workloads by increasing their staff numbers. Business • 12 May 14
Strong growth in construction activity last month Growth of activity and new business in the construction sector both reached multi-year highs in April as companies responded to increased workloads by increasing their staff numbers. Business • 12 May 14
Construction industry declines further in April The rate of decline in activity in the Irish construction sector quickened to the sharpest since September 2012 last month. Business • 13 May 13
Construction industry declines further in April The rate of decline in activity in the Irish construction sector quickened to the sharpest since September 2012 last month. Business • 13 May 13
Construction industry sees big March decline The latest snapshot of conditions in the construction sector shows that activity and new orders fell again in March and at the fastest pace seen so far this year. Business • 15 Apr 13
Construction industry sees big March decline The latest snapshot of conditions in the construction sector shows that activity and new orders fell again in March and at the fastest pace seen so far this year. Business • 15 Apr 13
Decline in new construction orders ease Irish building companies continued to witness declining business activity last month, but new orders and employment fell at slower rates. Business • 11 Mar 13
Decline in new construction orders ease Irish building companies continued to witness declining business activity last month, but new orders and employment fell at slower rates. Business • 11 Mar 13
2% increase in new buildings recorded last year The total number of new residential and commercial buildings built across the country last year was 12,541, new figures show. Business • 23 Jan 13
2% increase in new buildings recorded last year The total number of new residential and commercial buildings built across the country last year was 12,541, new figures show. Business • 23 Jan 13
2012 was 6th year of construction decline in a row The construction industry continued to contract in December, but there were signs that the decline eased as activity, new orders and employment fell at weaker rates. Business • 14 Jan 13
2012 was 6th year of construction decline in a row The construction industry continued to contract in December, but there were signs that the decline eased as activity, new orders and employment fell at weaker rates. Business • 14 Jan 13
Commercial vacancy rate stands at 11% The vacancy rate in the country's commercial premises stands at around 11%, new figures show. Business • 21 Aug 12
Commercial vacancy rate stands at 11% The vacancy rate in the country's commercial premises stands at around 11%, new figures show. Business • 21 Aug 12
Number of new buildings down 23% in H1 The number of new buildings fell by 23% in the first six months of 2012 compared to the same time last year, according to the latest GeoDirectory figures. Business • 09 Jul 12
Number of new buildings down 23% in H1 The number of new buildings fell by 23% in the first six months of 2012 compared to the same time last year, according to the latest GeoDirectory figures. Business • 09 Jul 12
Construction sees fastest slowdown since October The construction sector experienced its sharpest contraction since October in April Business • 14 May 12
Construction sees fastest slowdown since October The construction sector experienced its sharpest contraction since October in April Business • 14 May 12