Dec 2021: Gaelscoil Clonmel Phase 2 Handed Over

This multi-million euro major restoration of a protected structure into a state of the art modern school building has been a long time coming to completion. Progress had been affected by Covid lockdowns and unexpected finds of a historical nature both within the building and in the ground. The building is now unrecognisable from its […]

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Dec 2021: New Cataract Theatre to commence in UHW

We are pleased to announce our appointment as the Main Contractor for the New Cataract Theatre at University Hospital Waterford. Construction works are due to commence in earnest from January 2022 with our crew on site this side of Christmas carrying out some critical enabling works. We wish Site Manager Murt and our on-site team […]

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Nov 2021: Johnstown Castle Official Opening

Today the 11th of November 2021 saw the official opening of the historic Johnstown Castle Estate, Museum, & Gardens, in County Wexford attended by Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine Charlie McConalogue. Tom O’Brien Construction acted as main contractors for a successfully delivered, substantial multi-million euro restoration project – involving the major and careful […]

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October 2021: OPD enabling works at UHW underway

Tom O’Brien Construction have recently been awarded a substantial enabling works package for a proposed new OPD project at University Hospital Waterford by the HSE. It is great to be working closely again with Malone O’Regan Consulting Engineers and the Capital Projects Team in the HSE. Works are due for completion in a matter of […]

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October 2021: IT Carlow South Sports Campus handed over

After a slightly disjointed contract period due to the effects of Covid lockdowns, we are happy that Institute of Technology Carlow have recently taken possession of their brand new Pavillion Building at their world-class South Sports Campus development. The works completed by Tom O’Brien Construction included the provision of a striking Pavilion building housing changing […]

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September 2021: Stella Maris School Refurbishment underway

We have recently commenced works on another new Educational-Sector Project in Tramore, Co. Waterford. This project involves the refurbishment of the decommissioned Stella Maris Secondary School into a new and upgraded facility for Educate Together. We are delighted to be working with familiar colleagues making up the Professional Design Team in C.J. Falconer & Associates […]

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September 2021: Glor na Mara School Phase 2 handed over

Last month saw us handover Glor na Mara Primary School in Tramore, Co. Waterford. This multimillion euro extension and refurbishment project was completed over two years in two separate phases. Phase 1 involved the construction of a major multi-classroom extension and Phase 2 involved another extension, part-demolition and the refurbishment of the existing school buildings […]

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July 2021: Cardiac Cath Lab Works commence at UHW

Construction works have now commenced to the new cardiac cath lab at University Hospital Waterford. One of the projects first significant milestones was reached this week as Tom O’Brien Construction saw our tower crane erected. This challenging and intricate building project will see the new cath lab constructed on multiple levels upon the roof of […]

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May 2021: €14m Blackwater College development underway in Lismore, Co. Waterford

Our new €14 million Primary school development has commenced this week at Blackwater Community College in Lismore, Co. Waterford. Works will be carried out in 4 phases and will take in the region of two years to complete. We’re delighted to be working with some familiar colleagues in Butler Moffat Architects, Tom McNamara & Partners, […]

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April 2021: TOBC appointed to Second Cath Lab at UHW

Tom O’Brien Construction are delighted to announce that we have officially been given the Ministerial go ahead to commence construction works imminently to the SECOND CARDIAC CATH LAB at University Hospital Waterford. As a Waterford based Company, we are happy to be part of this good news story for Waterford and the South East with […]

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March 2021: Office Refurbishment Commences for Codico Distributors Waterford

We are back with one of our repeat Clients in Codico Distributors carrying out an office refurbishment at their headquarters in Waterford. Always happy to work with Cliff, Margaret, Noel and the team at Codico, extremely professional Clients and a pleasure to deal with. A well planned project between Client and Contractor leads to a […]

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Jan 2021: Works Commence at Green Biofuels in New Ross, Co. Wexford

Tom O’Brien Construction Ltd. are delighted to have commenced works recently at Green Biofuels Ireland Ltd. in New Ross, Co. Wexford. Good to be working with the team at Gavin & Doherty Geosolutions (GDG) on this project.

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Jan 2021: Glor na Mara NS Phase 2 Underway

We are delighted to have commenced works to Phase 2 of our Glor na Mara Primary School project in Tramore, Co. Waterford. Having handed over a new modern two storey extension to the Board of Management at the end of Phase 1 last year, Phase 2 works will include the part demolition and major refurbishment […]

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Dec 2020: 5 Phases of Rapid fit-outs have commenced at University Hospital Waterford

The 1st of 5 Phased Sluice Area fit-outs at University Hospital Waterford was completed and handed over Christmas week 2020, with all refurbishment works to the first phase carried out in just two weeks. Handover of the above pictured first phase was required for the pre Christmas shutdown. The second phase fit-out and refurb commenced […]

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Dec 2020: Fast Track A&E Extension at UHW Complete

Our third Fast Track project of the last couple of weeks, we were delighted to hand over a new Lobby Extension and Queuing Area to the A&E Department of University Hospital Waterford at 5pm on Tuesday 22nd December 2020. Works commenced on site on the 16th November 2020 and were completed in just over 5 […]

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Dec 2020: Fast Track Covid Test Centre Handed Over

We have completed the hand over of a fast tracked Covid Test Centre and the provision of Consultation Areas to St. Martin’s Centre, Kilcohan, Waterford. Handover was achieved to the HSE before the Christmas break. Our thanks to RKD Architects and Malone O’Regan Engineers for their prompt action and collaboration on this project, and our […]

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Dec 2020: Fast Track Extension at Wexford General Underway

TOBC were asked by the HSE to carry out a fast track extension to the Emergency Department and Ward Blocks at Wexford General Hospital. This is a hospital TOBC know well having carried out many large projects over the years including St Brigid’s Ward Extension and most recently the Decant Unit Extension. This substantial extension […]

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Nov 2020: Glor na Mara School Phase 1 Complete, Tramore Waterford

Phase 1 of our Glor na Mara Primary School Project in Tramore, Co. Waterford has reached Practical Completion Stage. This impressive modern 12 Classroom Extension has now been handed over to Staff and Students. Works included in this first Phase involved the demolition of a number of existing buildings, the construction of a major new […]

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Nov 2020: Johnstown Castle nominated for International Award!

We are delighted to learn that our Johnstown Castle Restoration project has been nominated for a Prestigious International Award! The castle estate saw a multi-million euro investment completed in 2019 and it has been nominated for the British Guild of Travel Writers’ International Tourism Awards, having been described as “a national treasure”. Well done to […]

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Nov 2020: Phase 2 at Gaelscoil Clonmel Commences On Site

Tom O’Brien Construction have recently commenced works to Phase 2 of our Gaelscoil Clonmel Project. With the Impressive New Build School extension from Phase 1 now handed over to the staff and students, TOBC have commenced restoration and refurbishment works to the existing School Building pictured, an historic 3 storey over basement Protected Structure (Circa […]

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Nov 2020: Extension Project Commences to Piltown National School

Great to see the commencement of another new project close to home, Tom O’Brien Construction have started a new Primary School Extension Project in Piltown, Co. Kilkenny. Enabling works began over the recent mid-term break with us securing the site and establishing a new site road to facilitate the project. We are happy to be […]

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October 2020: Mercy school Science Labs Refurbishment complete

Refurbishment works to the Mercy School Science Labs in Waterford are now complete. A complete refurbishment of existing facilities has been carried out in no more than 3 months and exactly on programme, led by Contracts Manager Dan Casey and Site Manager Derek O’Connor. Our thanks to C.J.F.A. and the rest of the design team […]

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October 2020: Market House Enniscorthy Reaches Practical Completion

Extensive refurbishment works are now practically complete to the Historic Market Market House Building in Enniscorthy. This c.1820’s Listed Building has been completely transformed over the last number of months into bright and modern offices for Enniscorthy Town Council. This project further expands our portfolio in the heritage and conservation fields.   

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October 2020: Phase 1 Works Complete at Gaelscoil Clonmel

Phase 1 works of a new multi-million euro School Development in Clonmel are now complete. Phase 1 involved the construction of a major 2 storey over basement extension and the provision of all ancillary landscaping and playground areas. Phase 2 works to the original existing school building are due to commence in the coming weeks. […]

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