World Engineering for Sustainability Day

This upcoming Saturday, 4th March 2023, we celebrate World Engineering Day for Sustainable Development. We at J. B. Barry and Partners Limited and Barry Transportation like to take a moment to recognise all our engineers and the hard work they complete to ensure we create sustainable, innovative solutions for our infrastructure projects in the water, energy, roads, public transport, active travel, flood protection, industrial …

2023 Irish Concrete Society Award Nomination

We’re delighted the Laney & Sullane River Bridges have been shortlisted in the Infrastructure Category for the Irish Concrete Society 40th Annual Awards. Well done to the entire team, and best of luck! Transport Infrastructure Ireland Martin Heffernan Consulting Mott MacDonald Jons Civil Engineering-John Cradock JV Ltd. Banagher Precast Concrete Roadstone Ltd. #IrishConcreteSocietyAwards #Infrastructure23 February 2023

N16 Lugatober Contract Signing

The contract was signed for the N16 Lugatober (Drumkilsellagh to Lugnagall) Road Development at Sligo County Council Hall. The project consists of a significant improvement to this section of the N16 in County Sligo and the provision of facilities for cyclists. Additionally, benefits of this project include improved safety, consistency in travel times, fuel efficiency, removal of 19 existing direct accesses from …

2023 ACEI Award Nominations

J. B. Barry and Partners Limited and Barry Transportation are please three of our projects have been shortlisted in the ACEI Engineering Excellence Awards 2023. The first project shortlisted is the Lee Road Water Treatment Plant in Co. Cork in the Civil – Medium category. The Waterworks is the oldest, continuously used municipal water supply installation in Ireland. Parts of …

Pledge to Net Zero Update

JB Barry and Partners, like many others, announced its Pledge to Net Zero in 2021; an initiative that requires us to practically halve our GHG emissions (2019 baseline) in our operations by 2030. We provide solutions that reduce carbon emissions to our clients, but we acknowledge that is not enough, we ourselves as an organisation must also be part of …

N22 Nominated for Green Awards 2023

The N22 Baile Bhuirne to Macroom Road Development project has been shortlisted for The Green Construction & Infrastructure Award in the Green Awards 2023. The winner of the award will be announced on Tuesday, 21 February 2023 at a ceremony in Dublin.  We’re delighted to support Jons Civil Engineering Company Ltd John Cradock Limited – JCL Cork County Council Transport Infrastructure Ireland Best of …

Ringsend Team Raise Donations

We’re proud of all the Ringsend team members for their participation in the Dublin City Marathon for breast cancer awareness. Altogether, the team raised €10,055 in donations which will go towards helping cancer patients and their families in local communities. Well done and thank you to everyone for their support and contributions!5 January 2023

Thank You, Gilbert!

Today we’d light to shine a spotlight on one of our essential business support employees, Gilbert Smart. Gilbert finished school at the age of 16, becoming a watchmaker by trade in 1967. As digital watches started becoming more popular and demand for watchmakers decreased, Gilbert decided it was time to make a career change. After his stint as a swimming …

Deansgrange Stream Flood Relief Scheme 2nd Public Participation Event

Thank you to everyone who participated in the Deansgrange Stream Flood Relief Scheme Second Public Participation Day. We appreciate all the valuable feedback we’ve been given and will take it into account where appropriate as we progress with the scheme.12 December 2022

N22 Macroom Bypass Opening

We’re pleased to see the opening of the first section of the N22 Baile Bhuirne to Macroom today! Barry Transportation are proud of our work on this project as Contractors Designer and our ever-growing list of infrastructure projects. The benefits this project will bring to the community include: 1. Reduced journey times 2. Accident reduction 3. Improved quality of life for residents …