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Mitchells Community Heating Project

Phase 1 of the Tralee Community Heating Project focused on the Mitchell’s area of Tralee. The district heating pipe network for the scheme included laying...

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Mile Height Business Park

Our brief involved the transformation of an existing premises form warehousing to an exciting and vibrant commercial retail development adjacent to a busy retai...

Civil and Streetscape

Mitchels Road & Kevin Barry Villa’s Tralee Environmental Enhancement works

Project involved delivering public realm upgrades in a live residential setting .The scope featured civil works including streetscaping, footpath reinstatement,...

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Tralee Community Nursing Unit

Construction of a new single storey 50 bed community nursing unit building including the following: 2 no 25 bed care modules including day / dining areas, ...

Eamon Costello (Kerry) Ltd

A main contractor working across Ireland, from Tralee and Dublin.

Incorporated in 1977 and building for more than forty-five years, we are a family-owned construction services company delivering projects in healthcare, education, heritage, industry and housing — for the HSE, the Office of Public Works, local authorities and private clients.

About the company

1977Incorporated in Tralee

45+Years in construction

10Sectors delivered

2Offices — Tralee & Dublin

What we build

Ten sectors

01Medical 02Conservation & Heritage 03Education 04Commercial 05Industrial 06Residential 07Leisure & Hospitality 08Civil / Streetscape 09Retail 10Office

Recent work

Selected projects

Healthcare, education and heritage projects completed for the HSE, the Office of Public Works, Bon Secours and local authorities.

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Conservation and Heritage

Upgrading works to Bray Head Signal Tower, Valenita Island

Upgrading works to Bray Head Signal Tower, Valenita Island

Eamon Costello (Kerry) Ltd were appointed main contractor and PSCS by Kerry Co Co for the upgrade of Bray Head Viewing Tower and its surrounding Environs on Valentia Island. Key elements included the construction of durable, non-slip pathways matched to the s...

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Sli Chluain Bheag - Garryruth,Tralee

Sli Chluain Bheag - Garryruth,Tralee

Sli Chluain Bheag is a residential in-fill site in the heart of Tralee, procured by Kerry County Council via a ‘Designed by the Contractor’ contract to deliver 19-housing units on a heavily constrained site. On this occasion we opted for traditiona...

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Civil and Streetscape

Mitchels Road & Kevin Barry Villa’s Tralee Environmental Enhancement works

Mitchels Road & Kevin Barry Villa’s Tralee Environmental Enhancement works

Project involved delivering public realm upgrades in a live residential setting .The scope featured civil works including streetscaping, footpath reinstatement, road resurfacing, new parking bays, traffic-calming measures and extensive hard and soft landscapin...

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Enabling works for UHL MRI & Radiology Expansion

Enabling works for UHL MRI & Radiology Expansion

This enabling works Project was successfully delivered within a restricted site footprint on a live hospital campus. The project required careful planning, coordination, and infection control management and measures in advance to ensure the continued safe oper...

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Meadow Park Housing Tralee

Meadow Park Housing Tralee

Design & construction of 30 No. A-Rated residential units consisting of 12 No. houses including 4-detached; 18 No. apartments in 3 separate buildings on a constrained urban site at Ballymullen, Tralee. The site was enclosed on three sides by historic Gaol wall...

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Conservation and Heritage

Skellig Michael Unesco World Heritate Site

Skellig Michael Unesco World Heritate Site

We are delighted to have undertaken a strategic scope of works on Skellig Michael a UNESCO World Heritage site to aid in the creation of safe passage to the Western side of the Island, including the Historical lighthouses for OPW staff, consultants, and in tim...

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Holy Family Community School Rathcoole

Holy Family Community School Rathcoole

The works involve the phased demolition of the existing school comprising of a single storey school building, standalone gymnasium building, and old modular accommodation block and the construction of a new post primary part three storey, part two storey, part...

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Office Refurb & Fit Out – Hawthorn House Naas

Office Refurb & Fit Out – Hawthorn House Naas

Renovation of the ground, first, and second floors of the existing Hawthorn House office building will create new office spaces, including both cellular and open-plan offices, storage areas, meeting rooms, and employee amenities such as tea stations and break-...

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Bon Secours Tralee - Surgical Day Ward

Bon Secours Tralee - Surgical Day Ward

Our Project at Bon Secours was the construction of a 3-storey, 2200m2 surgical Day ward linked to the theatre/ICU suites and the Consultants Clinic.Large scale demolitions of structures and 6000m2 site clearance were required within the footprint. Live

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UHK Hospital Campus - Infrastructure Upgrade

UHK Hospital Campus - Infrastructure Upgrade

Our infrastructure works scope @ UHK encompassed a broad range of needs of our client to amalgamate service installations and provisional infrastructure undertaken as part of other projects and to co-ordinate and unify these in useable civils infrastructure....

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The Monastery Housing Development Tralee

The Monastery Housing Development Tralee

The Monastery is an exclusive gated development of 14 A-rated dwelling in a serene setting at the edge of Tralee Town Park.Constructed as two storey dwellings to remain in-keeping with adjacent buildings, the houses are arranged in a detached, semi-detached ...

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Civil and Streetscape

Hawley Park Tralee Environmental Enhancement Works

Hawley Park Tralee Environmental Enhancement Works

Eamon Costello (Kerry) Ltd were appointed as main contractor and PCSC for the full scope at Hawley Park.The works were located in a busy residential location with 80 fully occupied dwelling directly adjacent to the works area. These works required the full r...

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HSE Kanturk Community Hospital

HSE Kanturk Community Hospital

Our scope in Kanturk Community Hospital saw us create 36 new en-suite single bed rooms, along with janitorial, family and staff spaces to the facility for elderly residents on a multi-phased delivery.A large enabling scope of works was required to facilitate...

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Conservation and Heritage

Blasket Centre Refurbishment & Interpretation Project

Blasket Centre Refurbishment & Interpretation Project

The project included a total transformation of the Centre’s exhibitions to deliver an authentic, and imaginative re-telling of the story of the Blasket Islands, their rich heritage and literature.As a flagship visitor attraction for County Kerry it set...

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St Brogan’s College Bandon

St Brogan’s College Bandon

Our scope at St Brogan’s was the construction of 12No. additional classrooms predominantly for STEM related subjects across a lower ground, ground and first floor to in line with department of Education Guidelines.The building was a stand-alone build ...

St Joseph’s College Lucan

St Joseph’s College Lucan

Phased extension to and refurbishment of St. Josephs college Lucan, including demolition of portions of existing school, refurbishment and modernisation of sections of existing school, along with extensions to the North, South & East of the school.The new bu...

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Conservation and Heritage

Doneraile House Refurbishment

Doneraile House Refurbishment

Following on from our successful delivery of Phase 1 works in 2019 ECKL were pleased to return to Doneraile Court to undertake the most recent scope of restoration works to safeguard the houses future and conserve and improve its first-floor fabric to public d...

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Unit 23 & 27 Dublin AIrport Logistics Park

Unit 23 & 27 Dublin AIrport Logistics Park

Eamon Costello (Kerry) Ltd are delighted to have been retained by Rohan Holdings, a repeat Client of our ours, for the delivery of 2 Nr substantial warehouse units at their prime Dublin Airport Logistics Park located just 250m from Dublin Airport. The project ...

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Lohercannon Tralee Local Authority Housing

Lohercannon Tralee Local Authority Housing

Cluain Láir is the first phase of development by KCC on their strategic housing site at Lohercannon Tralee. The development consists of 61 social housing units in a combination of unit sizes from 2-bed apartment’s to 5-bed semi-detached.ECKL wer...

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Unit 24 & 25 Dublin Airport Logistics Park

Unit 24 & 25 Dublin Airport Logistics Park

Dublin Airport Logistics Park is strategically located just 250m from Dublin Airport in a prime location offering unrivalled profile and access onto the M2 motorway and immediate access onto the M50 motorway. Existing services diversions, including ESB & water...

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Le Cheile Schools Trust Education Centre

Le Cheile Schools Trust Education Centre

Demolition of an existing vacant lodge building and construction of a new single storey education administrative building consisting of a board room, staff offices & recreational areas.The completed building Works are to a premium standard finish including s...

Ryanair Dublin Technical Centre of Excellence

Ryanair Dublin Technical Centre of Excellence

Full repurposing of 3 No. existing warehousing Units to house Ryanair’s Technical Centre of Excellence. Works include demolitions & strip out of full internals of existing Units, construction of new full motion SIM Hall including associated structural st...

Met Eireann - New Observatory Office Building

Met Eireann - New Observatory Office Building

MET Eireann have relocated to the IAA’s tower compound in Ballygarvan as part of an overall re-development at Cork Airport. The building is traditional masonry with pre-cast floor and roof. The building floor level is elevated to 1.5m over existing groun...

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Ballybunion Local Authority Housing

Ballybunion Local Authority Housing

Glenach is a local authority development of 20 A-Rated dwellings at Marconi Avenue, Ballybunion. The houses are traditional masonry construction, with suspended ground floor slabs due to the achievable bearing conditions.Delivered is in a combination of sing...

On site · Medical

Palliative Care Unit, University Hospital Kerry

A short film of the unit taking shape, from the frame going up to the finished wards — built alongside a working hospital, on a live campus, with the wards next door in use throughout.

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Irish Construction Excellence Awards 2024

Winner — Education, under €10m

St Brogan’s College, Bandon, took the Education category at the Irish Construction Excellence Awards — an achievement measured against a strong field of nominees and finalists. Our thanks to the project team for the spirit of co-operation that ran through the job from start to finish.

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St Brogan’s College, Bandon — the Education category winner at the Irish Construction Excellence Awards 2024

Conservation & heritage

Working on buildings that cannot be replaced

Registered with the Heritage Contractors register and a member of the Irish Georgian Society, we have carried out conservation and restoration work on some of the most significant protected structures in the south west.

Skellig MichaelOffice of Public Works
Muckross House, KillarneyOffice of Public Works
Derrynane House, CaherdanielOffice of Public Works
Doneraile House, Co. CorkOffice of Public Works
The Blasket Centre, Dún ChaoinOffice of Public Works

Conservation projects

Company news

Latest from the company

A hugely insightful day at the LCi Annual Conference

We had a hugely insightful day at the LCi Annual Conference recently about the innovation and practices that are being applied acr...

Best of luck to Kerry County Council & Failte Ireland for the Chambers Ireland Excellence nomination

Well done and very best of luck to Kerry County Council & Failte Ireland for the Chambers Ireland Excellence nomination for Bray H...

Family Community School Rathcoole Updates

Great progress being made on Phase 2 of Holy Family Community School Rathcoole. Foundations were poured mid-May and precast struct...

Eamon Costello (Kerry) Ltd delighted to continue as a supporter of Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity

Eamon Costello (Kerry) Ltd delighted to continue as a supporter of Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity

Accreditation

Registered and certified

NSAI

NSAI Certified

Safe-T-Cert

Construction Industry Register Ireland

Heritage Contractors register

Irish Georgian Society

Irish Green Building Council

HomeBond

National Irish Safety Organisation

Awards & accreditation

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Tralee office +353 66 719 4988