Office of Public Works.
Irish Government agency
- Reports this week
- 1
- Active events
- 2
- Connections
- 72
What's happening
Active this week
Earlier this month
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Flood risk from River Foyle affects Lifford, prompting the Office of Public Works to develop a flood scheme.Some support1 report
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Mayo councillors are demanding accountability from the Office of Public Works.Some support1 report
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PAC is examining an NCSC project while DPER responds to a PAC report on an OPW project regarding building delivery.Some support1 report
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Council services in Limerick are affected by industrial action, leading to the closure of OPW sites.Some support1 report
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The Office of Public Works is seeking reinstatement following flooding incidents at Lough Funshinagh.Some support1 report
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The Office of Public Works is criticized for slow flood relief progress while providing emergency equipment to local authorities in Bantry and Mallow.Some support1 report
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The Office of Public Works provided funding and constructed a scheme in Athlone.Some support1 report
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OPW and Dublin City Council partnered to provide flood relief and protection for Clontarf communities.Well supported3 reports
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Kevin Moran has been appointed as Minister of State overseeing the Office of Public Works.Well supported3 reports
One to three months ago
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OPW funding requested for park repair in Castlebar.Some support1 report1 development inside
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OPW completed a new bridge crossing near Castlebar.Some support1 report
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Athy is facing winter bank vulnerability due to the Barrow river, with Waterways Ireland managing the river and the OPW overseeing the Flood Relief Scheme.Some support1 report
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OPW offices are managing heritage sites across Ireland.Well supported9 reports7 developments inside
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Heritage Ireland and the Office of Public Works launched a joint initiative to improve cultural tourism accessibility.Some support1 report
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Kevin Boxer Moran, a junior minister in Fine Gael, was involved in a deal with Independent Alliance regarding the Office of Public Works.Some support2 reports1 development inside
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The Office of Public Works (OPW) is managing Phoenix Park in Ireland, including operational aspects such as park closures for high-profile visits.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Garda Síochána and the Office of Public Works are coordinating park access and public order during an international visit.Some support1 report
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Clare County Council is seeking assistance from the Office of Public Works for flood relief and addressing local development capacity issues in Ennis.Some support1 report
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OPW has delivered the redevelopment project for the National Library of Ireland.Some support1 report
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Jointly funded research into nature-based solutions and flood risk management in Ireland involving the EPA and OPW.Some support1 report1 development inside
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Met Éireann published flood maps for the South East and pushed for improvements in flood risk identification.Some support2 reports
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The Office of Public Works is managing urgent issues in the Cong river, overseeing maintenance on Lough Mask, and managing the exit from Cong to Lough Corrib.Some support1 report
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OPW facilitated a community project through lease and funding involving Leas-Chathaoirleach.Some support1 report
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The Office of Public Works (OPW) is functioning within the legislative body of the Dáil (Leinster House).Some support1 report
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The Office of Public Works is managing a museum project in Dublin, while government plans are represented by Heather Humphreys.Some support1 report
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The Office of Public Works is implementing a flood relief scheme for the town of Raphoe, with confirmation provided by Jack Chambers.Some support2 reports
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Maurice Buckley's career path includes working at Boston Consulting Group before becoming Executive Chairman of the Office of Public Works, dedicated to benefiting communities across Ireland.Some support1 report
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Local businesses are experiencing economic activity due to increased presence, and the Office of Public Works is receiving the return of old station premises.Some support1 report
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OPW floodmaps are determining insurance risk coverage, and Deputy Crowe is seeking removal of flood zone classification.Some support1 report
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OPW is utilizing Reginald's Tower in Waterford for heritage events.Some support1 report
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Moran witnesses flood damage, and the OPW provides funding for mitigation works supported by the county council.Some support1 report
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Residence of President Catherine Connolly is located on Office of Public Works grounds.Some support1 report
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The Office of Public Works supports a council application regarding necessary river works in the area of Thurles.Some support1 report
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The Office of Public Works is overseeing a flood protection plan specifically for the area of Midleton.Some support4 reports
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The Magazine Fort in Phoenix Park, Dublin, is undergoing a transfer process involving the Defence Forces, the OPW, and the Irish Army.Some support2 reports
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The Office of Public Works announced a U18 free entry initiative for heritage sites across Ireland.Some support1 report
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Works are being carried out along the tidal River Ilen involving the Office of Public Works.Some support1 report
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Government is considering using a Tailte Éireann site for asylum seekers, with the Office of Public Works involved in location discussions.Some support1 report
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Willie Ryan discusses OPW funding schemes related to land transfers near a Garda station.Well supported3 reports
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Cabinet approved the transfer of GPO ownership to the Office of Public Works.Some support2 reports
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The Office of Public Works manages the infrastructure and public facilities at Phoenix Park.Some support1 report1 development inside
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OPW funding supports coastal defense projects in Sligo, with Tony McLoughlin representing Sligo interests in government.Some support1 report
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OPW offices are located in the city of Dublin and they are monitoring the conservation of Gandon's Custom House.Some support2 reports
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Government agencies face budget issues, with the Department of Education overspending and the National Transport Authority sanctioning a network management software project.Some support1 report3 developments inside
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The Office of Public Works is overseeing a redevelopment project for the National Museum of Ireland.Some support1 report
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The Office of Public Works is collaborating on habitat restoration projects located in County Meath along the River Boyne.Some support1 report
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The Office of Public Works manages flood relief schemes in Cork, while the government launches pilot projects in Donegal and Kilkenny.Some support1 report
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What's reaching Office of Public Works
Events traced to Office of Public Works, step by step, newest first- Storm Boelo warnings may activate OPW's flood risk management functionsThe Office of Public Works may activate flood risk management functions due to Storm Boelo.Likely
- Planning application may allow OPW to advance Midleton flood schemeThe Office of Public Works may gain regulatory basis to advance Midleton flood schemeLikely
- OPW may coordinate major flood defence project in SandymountOffice of Public Works may need to coordinate major flood defence project in SandymountPossible
Around Office of Public Works this week
News at the entities that move Office of Public Works most-
Ireland StructuralDave Byrne was appointed as a board member of Digital Irish.Moves Office of Public Works
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Defence Forces TransactionalGarda members are considering industrial action while Ireland hosts major EU summits in Dublin.Moves Office of Public Works
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Kevin Moran StructuralVanda Pharmaceuticals appointed Kevin Moran to serve as CFO and Treasurer.Moves Office of Public Works
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cabinet StructuralCabinet members are currently facing scrutiny from Congressional bodies.Moves Office of Public Works
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government StructuralVietnam's government targets double-digit economic growth while the National Assembly discusses socio-economic plans.Moves Office of Public Works
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Met Éireann OperationalMet Éireann warned of heavy rain potentially causing difficult travel conditions in West Clare.Moves Office of Public Works
Connections
The 40 strongest of 72, analyzed from the reporting. The bars show how strongly a change on one side reaches the other.-
Ireland Structural
The Office of Public Works operates as a mandated state agency of Ireland, managing national heritage and public infrastructure.
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Maurice Structural
Maurice serves as the Executive Chairman of the Office of Public Works.
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Phoenix Park Structural
The Office of Public Works is responsible for managing the infrastructure and public facilities of Phoenix Park.
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Kevin Structural
Kevin holds the appointed role of Minister of State within the Office of Public Works.
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Moran Structural
Moran serves as the Minister of State for the Office of Public Works.
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Dublin City Council Operational
OPW and Dublin City Council maintain an operational partnership focused on developing and implementing flood relief schemes.
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Met Éireann Operational
The two agencies are functionally collaborating on the development of a unified national flood forecasting service.
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Raphoe Structural
The Office of Public Works implements flood relief schemes for the town of Raphoe.
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National Library of Ireland Structural
The Office of Public Works is responsible for delivering the major redevelopment project for the National Library of Ireland.
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Cathal Crowe Structural
The OPW's flood maps establish the risk criteria, which Cathal Crowe is currently challenging via appeals.
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Kevin Moran Structural
Kevin Moran serves as the Minister of State overseeing the Office of Public Works.
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Clontarf Structural
The Office of Public Works provides funded flood relief and protection services to properties in Clontarf.
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River Boyne Operational
The two entities are engaged in a collaborative effort focused on the habitat restoration and management of the river ecosystem.
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Lifford Transactional
The Office of Public Works is developing a flood mitigation scheme specifically for the town of Lifford.
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Defence Forces Transactional
Defence Forces transferred a fort to the Office of Public Works.
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Phoenix Park Structural
The Office of Public Works manages park access and closure for Phoenix Park.
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Thurles Operational
The Office of Public Works provides administrative support for local river works applications in Thurles.
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Garda Síochána Operational
OPW provides essential services, including land transfers and building refurbishments, to support the operational needs of Garda Síochána.
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John Cahill Structural
John Cahill served as an architect for the Office of Public Works.
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Mayo Structural
Mayo councillors are seeking accountability and exercising political oversight over the Office of Public Works.
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Castlebar Transactional
The Office of Public Works has executed specific infrastructure and park repair projects in Castlebar.
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Jack Chambers Structural
Jack Chambers provides regulatory confirmation necessary for major works managed by the Office of Public Works to commence.
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county council Structural
The Office of Public Works provides funding to county councils for flood mitigation works.
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Leas-Chathaoirleach Structural
OPW facilitated a community project involving Leas-Chathaoirleach by providing a lease and funding.
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Reginald's Tower Transactional
The Office of Public Works utilizes Reginald's Tower for heritage events.
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Heritage Council Operational
The two agencies maintain a partnership focused on shared heritage initiatives and events.
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cabinet Structural
The Cabinet approved the transfer of GPO ownership to the Office of Public Works.
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government Structural
The Office of Public Works operates under legal obligations defined by the broader government structure.
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Wexford County Council Structural
The Office of Public Works provides necessary funding to Wexford County Council for local infrastructure projects.
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Clare County Council Operational
The Council is actively seeking assistance from the OPW regarding the flood relief scheme.
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Heritage Ireland Operational
Engaged in a joint initiative focused on improving cultural tourism accessibility.
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James Browne Operational
James Browne influenced the Office of Public Works to push for improvements in flood risk identification.
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Lough Mask Structural
The Office of Public Works has formal responsibility for the maintenance and oversight of Lough Mask.
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Lough Corrib Structural
The Office of Public Works manages the infrastructure and access points leading to Lough Corrib.
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Midleton Operational
The Office of Public Works actively manages and implements flood protection schemes in Midleton.
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National Museum of Ireland Structural
The Office of Public Works formally oversees the National Museum of Ireland's redevelopment projects.
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Sandymount Shared context
The Office of Public Works is examining flood risks within the Sandymount area.
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Willie Ryan Operational
Willie Ryan is discussed in relation to the funding schemes and operations of the Office of Public Works.
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Sligo Structural
The Office of Public Works provides funding that supports coastal defense projects relevant to Sligo.
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Fergal Browne Operational
Fergal Browne pursued restoration work related to public works overseen by the Office of Public Works.
History
Events by the month they beganOctober 2026
8 events- Funding approval for Office of Public Works projects in Cork was constrained by environmental concerns.
- Flood risk from River Foyle affects Lifford, prompting the Office of Public Works to develop a flood scheme.
- Mayo councillors are demanding accountability from the Office of Public Works.
- PAC is examining an NCSC project while DPER responds to a PAC report on an OPW project regarding building delivery.
- Council services in Limerick are affected by industrial action, leading to the closure of OPW sites.
- The Office of Public Works is seeking reinstatement following flooding incidents at Lough Funshinagh.
- The Office of Public Works is criticized for slow flood relief progress while providing emergency equipment to local authorities in Bantry and Mallow.
- The Office of Public Works provided funding and constructed a scheme in Athlone.
September 2026
12 events- OPW completed a new bridge crossing near Castlebar.
- Athy is facing winter bank vulnerability due to the Barrow river, with Waterways Ireland managing the river and the OPW overseeing the Flood Relief Scheme.
- Heritage Ireland and the Office of Public Works launched a joint initiative to improve cultural tourism accessibility.
- The Office of Public Works (OPW) is managing Phoenix Park in Ireland, including operational aspects such as park closures for high-profile visits.
- Garda Síochána and the Office of Public Works are coordinating park access and public order during an international visit.
- Clare County Council is seeking assistance from the Office of Public Works for flood relief and addressing local development capacity issues in Ennis.
- OPW has delivered the redevelopment project for the National Library of Ireland.
- Met Éireann published flood maps for the South East and pushed for improvements in flood risk identification.
- The Office of Public Works is managing urgent issues in the Cong river, overseeing maintenance on Lough Mask, and managing the exit from Cong to Lough Corrib.
- OPW facilitated a community project through lease and funding involving Leas-Chathaoirleach.
- The Office of Public Works (OPW) is functioning within the legislative body of the Dáil (Leinster House).
- The Office of Public Works is managing a museum project in Dublin, while government plans are represented by Heather Humphreys.
August 2026
9 events- Jointly funded research into nature-based solutions and flood risk management in Ireland involving the EPA and OPW.
- The Office of Public Works is implementing a flood relief scheme for the town of Raphoe, with confirmation provided by Jack Chambers.
- Maurice Buckley's career path includes working at Boston Consulting Group before becoming Executive Chairman of the Office of Public Works, dedicated to benefiting communities across Ireland.
- Local businesses are experiencing economic activity due to increased presence, and the Office of Public Works is receiving the return of old station premises.
- OPW floodmaps are determining insurance risk coverage, and Deputy Crowe is seeking removal of flood zone classification.
- OPW is utilizing Reginald's Tower in Waterford for heritage events.
- Moran witnesses flood damage, and the OPW provides funding for mitigation works supported by the county council.
- Residence of President Catherine Connolly is located on Office of Public Works grounds.
- The Office of Public Works supports a council application regarding necessary river works in the area of Thurles.
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July 2026
11 events- Discussions are underway regarding the return of a prison building to the community, involving the Irish Prison Service and OPW.
- OPW and Dublin City Council partnered to provide flood relief and protection for Clontarf communities.
- OPW funding requested for park repair in Castlebar.
- OPW offices are managing heritage sites across Ireland.
- The Office of Public Works is overseeing a flood protection plan specifically for the area of Midleton.
- The Magazine Fort in Phoenix Park, Dublin, is undergoing a transfer process involving the Defence Forces, the OPW, and the Irish Army.
- The Office of Public Works announced a U18 free entry initiative for heritage sites across Ireland.
- Works are being carried out along the tidal River Ilen involving the Office of Public Works.
- Government is considering using a Tailte Éireann site for asylum seekers, with the Office of Public Works involved in location discussions.
- Willie Ryan discusses OPW funding schemes related to land transfers near a Garda station.
- Cabinet approved the transfer of GPO ownership to the Office of Public Works.
June 2026
9 events- Kevin Moran has been appointed as Minister of State overseeing the Office of Public Works.
- Kevin Boxer Moran, a junior minister in Fine Gael, was involved in a deal with Independent Alliance regarding the Office of Public Works.
- The Office of Public Works manages the infrastructure and public facilities at Phoenix Park.
- OPW funding supports coastal defense projects in Sligo, with Tony McLoughlin representing Sligo interests in government.
- OPW offices are located in the city of Dublin and they are monitoring the conservation of Gandon's Custom House.
- Government agencies face budget issues, with the Department of Education overspending and the National Transport Authority sanctioning a network management software project.
- The Office of Public Works is overseeing a redevelopment project for the National Museum of Ireland.
- The Office of Public Works is collaborating on habitat restoration projects located in County Meath along the River Boyne.
- The Office of Public Works manages flood relief schemes in Cork, while the government launches pilot projects in Donegal and Kilkenny.