Shay Murtagh Precast, a leader in precast concrete solutions in the UK and Ireland, is currently showcasing its expertise with the Kilmallock Bridge water reservoir project in Co. Wexford, partnering with Coffey Construction. This initiative, focusing on essential water storage infrastructure, is a testament to our commitment to providing innovative solutions that meet the evolving […]
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Arklow Wastewater Treatment Plant
Shay Murtagh is proud to have contributed to the development of the new, state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant at the Old Wallboard Factory, North Quay, Ferrybank, Arklow. This project marks a significant step forward in environmental protection and wastewater management for the region. Arklow has been highlighted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as an area […]
The University Train Station in Birmingham
Shay Murtagh Group were contracted to provide the all the main precast concrete structure (beams, columns, slabs, structural walls and lift cores), the precast external cladding (eave beams and cladding concrete panels) and the landscaping (precast benches). The overall success of the project came from of a full 3D coordination with main specialists, mainly structural […]
Kingsbury Road Bridge
Two weeks ago we were delighted to have Team Murphy in our manufacturing plant in Raharney alongside Network Rail to carry out survey and measures on our replacement superstructure for Kingsbury Road Bridge in London. This comprised of edge beams and cill beams 16.m in overall length complete with steel beams. This structure spans the […]
Bridge Beam Police Escort in Merseyside
At Shay Murtagh Precast, we recently coordinated a specialised transport operation through Merseyside, with the support of local police. On Friday morning (January 5), our team expertly navigated two oversized loads from Seatruck Ferries in Bootle to the M6. The journey, captured in photographs by the ECHO, featured our lorries moving along Derby Road in […]
Holland Park Gate Kensington
Check out some working in progress from our team at Holland Park Gate in Kensington High Street, on the site of the former Kensington Odeon. We are currently undertaking the precast façade installation building 1, a combination of flat panels, spandrels and uniquely crafted waved panels with a profile inspired by the graceful draping of […]
Celebrating Gillian Murtagh’s Remarkable Achievements in the Construction Industry
We’re thrilled to shine the spotlight on Gillian Murtagh from the Shay Murtagh Group, who has recently been recognised for her significant contributions to the construction industry. Gillian has been shortlisted for the prestigious Irish Construction Industry Awards (ICIA) under the Women in Construction category. While she may not have taken home the top prize, […]
M25 completed
A busy weekend and completed installation of 10 no W15 33m long beams each approximately 80 ton to form the new Wisley Lane Bridge over the A3 in Surrey for our Clients Balfour Beatty. Take a look at some of the epic photos from the project See More News Here
Windmill Hill Reservoir Project
For this case study, we’re focusing on the Windmill Hill Reservoir project, a critical infrastructure upgrade that aimed to improve water supply reliability. Read on to find out how our concrete box culvert technology played a key role in this project’s success The ChallengeThe communities of Ratoath, Kilbride, and Ashbourne were facing a pressing issue: […]
Revitalising History: The Old War Office
In a remarkable collaboration with The Ardmore Group, EPR Architects, and Elliot Wood engineers, Evans by Shay Murtagh has breathed new life into the iconic Old War Office in London. The building has been transformed into a Raffles Hotel, a cultural destination complete with Raffles-branded residences, restaurants, bars, and an immersive spa. A Glimpse into […]