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Limerick-based engineering group Kirby has doubled its apprentice intake this year.

Kirby Group Engineering, which also has offices in Dublin, Cork, Galway and London, has taken in 80 apprentices for its 4 year programme in 2020, making it one of the largest apprentice recruiters in the country.

Kirby is delighted to be an official sponsor of this year’s CIF Construction Safety Week which takes place from Monday, 19th October to Friday, 23rd October.

Kirby have just completed a third ‘DIY SOS: The Big Build’ Project. For this project, Kirby helped to deliver a dream home for the Guihen family in Leixlip.
Originally a BBC Format running for almost 20 years in the UK, this is the first time the show is coming to Ireland and Kirby are so excited to be a part of it.

Mark, Flanagan Kirby Group Managing Director, spoke to the CIF Construction Magazine about the importance of fostering a working environment where people can achieve their full career potential.

Kirby Group Engineering, in conjunction with Zimmer Biomet, Oranmore CFR, the National Ambulance Service and An Garda Síochana, have installed a defibrillator station in Oranmore village.

Kirby has been nominated as a finalist for Autodesk’s prestigious AEC Excellence Awards 2020.

This is the first year Kirby has submitted an entry, which makes inclusion on the list of finalists an even greater honour.

Kirby employees complete 22,000km as part of a three-week ‘Kirby Steps Challenge’

Kirby employees raise €40,000 for the Irish Cancer Society

Kirby receives fourth consecutive International Safety Award

Kirby sponsors students as part of the Leaders@LIT Student Scholarship Programme