
41st Annual Awards
Nominations for our 41st Annual Awards in all categories are now open!
Entry forms and information on the competition are available here.

Practical Concreting
Venue: Online Event
Advances in constituent materials, production processes, and construction technologies have all contributed to improvements in concrete construction. However, the successful execution of concrete construction requires sound practice on site. Careful planning of on-site resources and processes, together with coordination and communication, are necessary to minimise potential problems, and to ensure quality is […]

Concrete Magazine Article
This month’s Concrete magazine features an article on the 40th Irish Concrete Society Awards’ winning projects.
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Annual Golf Tournament
Our Annual Golf Tournament with The Concrete Society Northern Ireland Region will take place on Thursday 31st August 2023 in Killeen Castle Golf Resort.
Limited to 30 players, this is a members only event. A booking fee of €60 per player applies.
Tee-off will be from 9.12am with a two course meal afterwards in the […]

Members Area
Our Members Area will be down for maintenance on Thursday 6th July 2023.
Time: 8am to 10am
We thank you for your patience.

New Chairperson Elected
The Irish Concrete Society is delighted to announce that Mr Robert Laird of ESB was elected as our new chair at the Society’s AGM on 8th June 2023.
Robert is a Chartered Civil Engineer with 25 years’ experience who has been working with ESB since 2001. He has worked both in Ireland and abroad on […]

Summer Concreting
Venue: Online Event
Hot weather conditions are usually caused by a combination of factors including high ambient temperature, high solar radiation, low relative humidity and high wind velocity. While prolonged high ambient temperatures are not common in Ireland, ambient temperatures of 20°C and above, together with low humidity and drying winds present a high risk […]

Advanced Concrete Technology Lecture: Calcined Clay as a Secondary Cementitious Material
Introduction
The fastest route to reduce CO2 emissions from cement and concrete is either to replace the clinker in cement, or cement in concrete, with a supplementary cementitious material (SCM). The SCM which is sufficiently abundant to serve the industry world-wide is clay. This talk goes through all aspects of calcined clay as an SCM; what […]

40th Annual Awards and Dinner Evening
We are delighted to announce that the Irish Concrete Society 40th Awards Evening and Annual Dinner will be held on Saturday, 25th of March in the Clayton Hotel, Burlington Road, Dublin 4.
The black-tie evening will commence with a drinks reception and exhibition of entries at 7.30pm, followed by dinner at 8.30pm. During the evening […]