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In 2013, the Catalan Pharmaceutical Company GRIFOLS announced that they were building their first facility in Ireland. Stewart commenced on the project in early 2014 and are now in full swing delivering the 230000 sq.ft. plant with over 500 construction workers currently employed on site in the IDA Business Park in Grange Castle, Dublin. The…

Stewart Team has Re-qualified as Deloitte Best Managed Company! First recognised as a Deloitte Best Managed Company in 2014, the Stewart team is excited to have re-qualified under the programme this year. The awards, which recognise admirable business performance, were held at a gala ceremony in Dublin’s RDS in association with Barclays Bank Ireland on…

Stewart is currently constructing the new Roscommon County Council Civic Offices located on the site of the old fire station in the middle of Roscommon town. The new headquarters involves the novated design and construction of approximately 6500m2 of new, high-quality county council offices including council chambers for Roscommon Co. Council on what is a…

Stewart are extremely excited about featuring in the next episode of Amanda Brunker’s TV3 series “Danger-Amanda at Work” which will air on Thursday 22nd January 2015. Amanda joined the Stewart team on the Roscommon County Council Headquarters site and got stuck in to the realities of the job. As one of the toughest and most…

The original Basilica was completed in 1976 and little enhancement work has taken place in the intervening period. It was designed in modern architecture style with concrete materials by architect Daithi Hanly. The basilica, which can accommodate approximately 10,000 people, serves the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Tuam, and it is part of the Knock Shrine…

Stewart has begun construction on the new school for Coláiste na Coiribe at Ballymoneen Road, Knocknacarra, Galway. The new base for the all-Irish second level school will make it Ireland’s largest Gaelcholaiste with over 720 pupils. The development is approx. 7400sqm comprising 3 and part 2 storey teaching blocks, a Sports Hall, together with a…

Stewart delivered their 6th Design & Build Rapid Build School to the Department of Education and Skills on Thursday July 24th 2014. The 16 classroom school with extensive site works and street improvement works was delivered on time within an impressive timeframe of 34 weeks. At a handover ceremony held in the school Stewart were…

Stewart commenced on site for United Fish Industries where the fish factory at Corporation, Killybegs will remain fully occupied and operational during the course of the works. This is a strong addition to the profile of heavy industrial projects carried out by Stewart The works consist of the phased reconstruction of the United Fish Industries…

Stewart handed over their 54th project for ALDI Ireland last Friday 30th May – New ALDI Store in Carrickmacross. ALDI now have over 100 stores nationwide. The new ALDI store is located on the Riverside Road at Magheross in Carrickmacross. The single storey discount store has a total floor area of 1500 square metres and…

Stewart are delighted to have scooped 3 awards at recent Irish Building and Design Awards 2014, to include Contractor of the Year, BIM Initiative of the Year and Retrofit Project of the Year. See some of the Stewart group eagerly accepting our awards at a well organised and good craic awards night hosted by CMG…