Work begins to secure Limerick's Cleeves site

Work starts on Limerick's €400m Cleeves Riverside Quarter regeneration project, preserving the historic Flaxmill to create a dynamic new urban hub.

James Collins, Chair of Limerick Twenty Thirty, John Moran, Mayor of Limerick, Kieran O'Donnell, Minister of State for Older People and Housing, Patricia Liddy, Director of Transportation, Mobility & Placemaking, Limerick City & County Council and Daniel Burke, Assistant Principal Urban Regeneration and Development. Pic Arthur Ellis

Work has begun on the first phase of the €400m Cleeves Riverside Quarter regeneration project in Limerick.

Sisk has been appointed as contractor to deliver Phase I, which will focus on the stabilisation, consolidation and repair of the protected 175-year-old Flaxmill building, one of the city's most significant industrial heritage structures.