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Full coverage: Construction

Thirty-six years after he joined the company, a former senior executive is suing the Breedon Group

The Breedon Group is a £1.5 billion business that bought the Lagan Group seven years ago. Now a former operations director is suing the business.

Tom Lyons
5th Mar, 2025 - 1 min read

SCIO Capital moves to shore up exposure to Bernard McNamara property vehicle

Stranwil Limited recently built a 196-apartment complex and sold it to the LDA for €67.8 million. Yet, it still went into liquidation in January alongside two other vehicles, with combined multi-million-euro debt.

Niall Sargent
18th Feb, 2025 - 2 min read

€790k penalty debt: Why Urbeo is seeking to wind up a Bernard McNamara property vehicle

The case taken by an Urbeo company comes fresh on the heels of the appointment of a liquidator to three McNamara property vehicles.

Niall Sargent
10th Feb, 2025 - 3 min read

KC Capital cleared to include allegations of “fraudulent misrepresentation and/or deceit” in lawsuit against concrete supplier

Keegan Quarries Ltd has strongly denied all allegations. Mr Justice Max Barrett has ruled however that the developer of a prime office building in Dublin 2 can amend its claim against its former concrete supplier.

Tom Lyons
30th Jan, 2025 - 3 min read

“Wasted time” and “reprehensible” conduct: O’Flynn lawyers ask court to show its disapproval

O'Flynn companies won their claim that former employee Patrick Cox profited from diverting an opportunity to build student accommodation away from the group. Now they want to trace the money and recoup all their legal costs.

Francesca Comyn
23rd Jan, 2025 - 4 min read

Devondale Limited has gone into creditors’ voluntary liquidation after Kildare land dezoned for houses

The special purpose vehicle, controlled by property developers Brian and Anthony Durkan, borrowed heavily from Irish Nationwide for a €750m development in Celbridge which stalled over zoning changes. It has now sold off its last Co Kildare asset and is winding up.

Niall Sargent
10th Jan, 2025 - 3 min read

“They preyed on my trust and my faith”: Irish brothers convicted in US construction scam

Fermanagh brothers Patrick and Matthew McDonagh targeted elderly homeowners in multiple states doing bogus construction jobs, raking in hundreds of thousands of dollars.

Jonathan Keane
17th Dec, 2024 - 2 min read

From AI to clean concrete: Where has CRH’s venture arm been writing cheques?

The venture arm of the construction supplies giant is steadily amassing a portfolio of tech and sustainability start-ups.

Jonathan Keane
1st Nov, 2024 - 6 min read

“One of the most respected companies in the space”: Irish lifting firm WH Scott acquires UK counterpart

The Wicklow-headquartered company has made its fourth acquisition in the past three years in the form of Bristol-based RHC Lifting.

Michael Cogley
16th Oct, 2024 - 3 min read

Cork plant hire company CPH scooped up for €33m by London-listed firm

UK firm Vp PLC said it eyed the Charleville-based company for its “specialist capabilities”, electric-powered fleet and an opportunity to enter the Irish market.

Jonathan Keane
3rd Oct, 2024 - 2 min read
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