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Full coverage: Infrastructure

Sharper in its process, but not in its scope: the Government’s new approach to infrastructure

The coalition is prepared to modernise the way the State tackles big projects, but not to allocate priorities among the ever-expanding list of needs.

Thomas Hubert
16th Jan, 2025 - 5 min read

The equivalent of 280 Eiffel Towers are coming to Ireland and they need a place to land

In October, the Port of Cork started work on a new berth, capable of accommodating the massive offshore wind turbines that will be installed off Ireland’s coasts. The Currency visited to learn more.

Alice Chambers
16th Jan, 2025 - 10 min read

Stakes in Irish roads, courts, and schools to change hands as Bam exits public-private concessions

The Dutch giant is selling its stake in multiple public infrastructure projects, but not in the National Children’s Hospital. Some of its motorway co-investors are making moves too.

Thomas Hubert
3rd Jan, 2025 - 3 min read

Jacobs Engineering wins €350m public contract to help overhaul Dublin’s bus network

The engineering firm is already supporting the National Transport Authority's planning of BusConnects in Dublin. The new 10-year contract will involve design, implementation and strategic communication.

Alice Chambers
12th Dec, 2024 - 2 min read

Less than two years in, NBI’s new shareholders collect over €30m in dividends

As the contractor to the National Broadband Plan reaches more rural customers, the resulting cash flows allows it to repay investors led by Spanish firm Asterion.

Thomas Hubert
18th Sep, 2024 - 3 min read

Colm McCarthy: Eamon Ryan’s sweeping railway renaissance is capital spending by press release

Ireland’s first All-Island Strategic Rail Review has been launched, promising to treble rail passenger numbers across the island at a cost of nearly €60 billion. However, is the plan workable and can it deliver?

Colm McCarthy
22nd Aug, 2024 - 6 min read

“We have never seen so much government money dedicated to new infrastructure”

Egis makes over €100 million of its €2.3 billion revenue in Ireland. The French engineering group’s CEO Laurent Germain wants to double this and is on the hunt for more Irish acquisitions.

Thomas Hubert
6th Aug, 2024 - 10 min read

Writs and roundabouts: Intel faces legal fight over road design changes

Killross Properties Ltd has brought High Court proceedings against the tech giant over concerns with plans to replace a roundabout in front of its Leixlip campus used by the developer to access its nearby land.

Niall Sargent
23rd Jul, 2024 - 2 min read

NBI’s former shareholders could earn another €28.3m

Spanish firm Asterion has revealed the terms of an earn-out clause following its acquisition of an 80 per cent stake in National Broadband Ireland from American investors.

Thomas Hubert
16th Jul, 2024 - 2 min read

With public transport’s contactless payments tender, tech and defence contractor Indra bolsters its Irish business

Whether it’s building a new traffic management system at Heuston Station or deploying AI in the Port Tunnel, Spain’s Indra has snatched several major projects in Ireland.

Jonathan Keane
12th Jul, 2024 - 5 min read
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