Organisation: Uniform Construction

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120 jobs go as Whelan group wound up

THE High Court has made an order winding up five companies in the Whelan group, one of the largest concrete suppliers in the country, after the directors of the companies yesterday withdrew their petition for examinership. The directors said they “profoundly regretted” that some 120 jobs will be lost.

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€83m bill, but ‘I’d do it again’

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Department intervention rescues council from meltdown

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Limerick City Council pays legal fees of €600,000

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Council to pay €32m damages to firm

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Council backs down in one of Uniform cases

Councillor demands State covers cost of €50m drainage scheme

A LIMERICK city councillor has tabled a motion calling on the Minister for Finance and Minister for Environment to fully reimburse the City Council the estimated €50 million bill for the controversial main drainage scheme.

Wed, 16 Nov, 2005

Taxpayer to foot council’s €25m costs

THE taxpayer will have to foot multi-millon euro damages awarded to a construction company that claimed it was wrongfully fired by Limerick City Council, it emerged last night.

Tue, 15 Nov, 2005

Attorney General to study judgement against council

THE Attorney General will be asked by the Government to study a High Court judgement which could lead to Limerick City Council having to pay more than €50 million damages to a construction company.

Tue, 08 Nov, 2005

Council faces paying €50m damages to company

LIMERICK City Council faces financial ruin after losing a High Court bid to save it from having to pay damages of around €50 million to a construction company.

Sat, 05 Nov, 2005

City council faces financial ruin for firing contractor

LIMERICK City Council is facing financial ruin after an arbitrator ruled yesterday that a contractor was wrongly fired from the city’s main drainage scheme.

Wed, 29 Jun, 2005

Council awaits to €25m decision on sewage sacking

LIMERICK City Council will find out next week if it was right to sack a contractor on the main sewage scheme and if a €25 million non-binding award against them will be upheld.

Sat, 18 Jun, 2005

Residents may sue contractor over noise

RESIDENTS affected by a civil engineering project in Limerick city, which is expected to cost at least €50 million more than its original price tag, are threatening to take the contractor to court over what they believe is unnecessary disturbance.

Tue, 24 Aug, 2004