Uisce Éireann to lodge a planning application for Water Supply Project Eastern & Midlands Region, one of the largest infrastructure projects in the history of State
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Uisce Éireann to lodge a planning application for Water Supply Project Eastern & Midlands Region, one of the largest infrastructure projects in the history of State

Bydymphnaocallaghan

Maria O’Dwyer, Infrastructure Delivery Director at Uisce Éireann The project will have capacity to support the water supply needs of up to 50% of the State’s population Friday, 12 December 2025: Uisce Eireann will submit a planning application next week for the largest-ever water project in Irish history. The Strategic Infrastructure Development planning application and…

Key Employer Considerations for End of Year Celebrations

Key Employer Considerations for End of Year Celebrations

Bylijanakizaite

How to Celebrate Without Having to Investigate As the 2025 party season approaches, many Irish organisations are putting the final touches on their End-of-Year celebrations. This annual event continues to play an important role in strengthening team relationships, boosting morale, and building organisational culture. With hybrid and remote working now firmly established across Ireland, the…

Key Takeaways from Recent Trends in Performance Management

Key Takeaways from Recent Trends in Performance Management

Bylijanakizaite

As Organisations move toward year-end reviews and look ahead to 2026, data from Adare’s most recent HR Barometer 9.2 reveals that performance management processes are undergoing a major reset. Organisations are redefining what high performance looks like in a labour market shaped by hybrid work, shifting Employee expectations, and increasing pressure on productivity. Declining Confidence…

Developing a Narrative Around Your Gender Pay Gap Data

Developing a Narrative Around Your Gender Pay Gap Data

Bylijanakizaite

This year, Organisations with 50 Employees or more fall under the scope of the gender pay gap reporting regulations. Organisations reporting for the first time this year will not only have to process the pay data, the regulations also require relevant Employers to set out: i) in the Employer’s opinion, the reasons for any gender…

Upcoming Pay Transparency Obligations – How Can Organisations Prepare?

Upcoming Pay Transparency Obligations – How Can Organisations Prepare?

Bylijanakizaite

The EU Pay Transparency Directive (the Directive) came into effect at EU level in June 2023. Member states including Ireland have until 7th June 2026 to transpose the Directive into domestic law. The broad aims of the Directive are to ensure Employers adopt fair compensation practices and take action to identify any compliance gaps. Some…

World Mental Health Day – October 10th

World Mental Health Day – October 10th

Bylijanakizaite

How Strategic Health and Wellbeing Initiatives Deliver ROI for Employers and Employees October 10th marks World Mental Health Day each year. The overall objective of World Mental Health Day is to raise awareness of mental health issues and to activate efforts to improve mental health supports. This annual observance provides an opportunity for all stakeholders…

Uisce Éireann’s investment in wastewater in Clare remains critical to protecting the environment and supporting growth

Uisce Éireann’s investment in wastewater in Clare remains critical to protecting the environment and supporting growth

Bysdownes

EPA report highlights areas where continued improvements are needed, and Uisce Éireann remains committed to addressing these through unprecedented capital investment programme.    Thursday, 9 October 2025 – Uisce Éireann is making major strides in upgrading Ireland’s wastewater infrastructure, with record investment driving environmental protection and supporting sustainable development in communities across Ireland. Kilrush and Ballyvaughan…