Irish Life acquires Limerick’s top performing retail park
Irish Life outbids Euromillions winner Ms Dolores McNamara to acquire Limerick’s top performing retail park, Childers Road Retail Park.
Irish retail sales remain strong in 2016
Irish retail sales remain strong in 2016 with the latest CSO figures showing annual growth to have surged by 11% in February, while the value of retail sales increased by 8.7% year-on-year.
Cashel centre makes over €6m
Davy Real Estate has bought a modern shopping centre and adjoining petrol filling station in Cashel, Co Tipperary, for one of its property funds.
Kinsealy enclave of 10 shops and office units sold
Kelly Walsh and Bannon handled the sale of St Olave’s Neighbourhood Centre which is producing a rental income of €221,000 with potential to increase it to €270,000.
Hiring demand in construction rises 46%
Activity in the construction sector accelerated sharply last month as demand for industry professionals grew by up to 46%. Some recruiters have also started trying to tempt emigrants back to fill building jobs.
Economic Growth Strongest in 15 Years
CSO Quarterly National Accounts figures for Q4 2015 show GDP to have increased by 7.8% annually in 2015, outstripping all other euro zone countries and most official forecasts.
