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Full coverage: Infrastructure

Sean Keyes on investing: Where the houses will go

Ireland needs to invest billions in infrastructure. Most of the benefits will go to landowners and developers. But there's a way to make developers foot the bill.

Sean Keyes
15th Nov, 2023 - 5 min read

How many are too many? Facts, emotion, and the great data centre debate

It is only a matter of time until the energy supply constraint is fixed through investment but a significant question remains: Is it strategic for Ireland to be home to so many data centres?

John Collins
14th Nov, 2023 - 8 min read

Sean Keyes on investing: Our feckless state

The four things the state must do if its to regain the ability to do very hard things.

Sean Keyes
1st Nov, 2023 - 5 min read

Sean Keyes on investing: The investments we don’t make

People keep moving to the city. Unless we relax the plans and start building sprawling car-dependent suburbs, making bold up-front investments in commuter rail is the only game in town.

Sean Keyes
23rd Aug, 2023 - 5 min read

Sean Keyes on investing: What Europe knows about infrastructure procurement

The world runs on competition. But it's not necessarily the best way to deliver complex capital projects.

Sean Keyes
16th Aug, 2023 - 5 min read

Sean Keyes on investing: Two strategies for better capital investment

A new study says civil servants matter to infrastructure projects. When the state is investing billions on infrastructure, competent officials are a good investment.

Sean Keyes
2nd Aug, 2023 - 5 min read

Sean Keyes on investing: Irish people are a good investment

The economic benefits of a bigger population are greater than the simple addition of taxpayers. A bigger country would be more stable, richer and cheaper.

Sean Keyes
26th Jul, 2023 - 5 min read

Stephen Kinsella meets Gerard Brady: The case for a national infrastructure fund

Now that there’s plenty of money available, the clamour for the state to splash out on infrastructure immediately is louder than ever. This is the worst time to do it, says Ibec’s chief economist.

Thomas Hubert
22nd Jul, 2023 - 3 min read

I wish I was on the N17: Tommie Gorman on the Green Party and rural Ireland

There are growing numbers in rural Ireland with the emigrating instincts a young Séan Donoghue had in Manorhamilton in the 1950s. The test of the emerging Ireland is to provide the services and the opportunities that allow them to remain at home.

Tommie Gorman
3rd Jun, 2023 - 9 min read

Fuelling a deal: Eamon Waters targets aviation pipeline in new potential energy investment

The former owner of Beauparc Utilities is in discussions with the promoters of a direct jet fuel link between Dublin’s port and airport. Here is the background of the proposed project.

Thomas Hubert
24th Apr, 2023 - 2 min read
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