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Founded in 1964 in Limerick, Kirby Group Engineering is a leading mechanical and electrical engineering contractor operating across Ireland, the UK and mainland Europe, and directly employing over 1,400 highly-skilled professionals.

Kirby provides full mechanical and electrical contracting services as well as specialist high voltage (HV) and medium voltage (MV) design and construction services to clients across a number of different sectors including Data Centres, Life Sciences, Industrial, Commercial, and Substations and Renewables.

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Electrical Services and Instrumentation

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Mechanical, Piping & HVAC Services

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HV/MV Services

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Off-Site Manufacturing (OSM)

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Current Projects

Kirby has been awarded by our client Siemens Energy the mechanical and electrical HV equipment installation contract for the Greenlink Convertor Station, Co Wexford. Completion in 2024.
Kirby have commenced works on the mechanical and electrical installation of a pharmaceutical manufacturing facility in Limerick. Completion in 2024.
Kirby is currently working on the AIS connection into Huntstown Substation, Dublin. Completion in 2023.
Kirby have commenced CSA works and the mechanical and electrical fit out of a specialised Life Sciences manufacturing facility in Leixlip. Completion 2024.
Kirby have commenced works on the mechanical and electrical installation of a pharmaceutical facility in Sligo. Completion in 2024.
Kirby have commenced works on a new Data Centre build in London. The Kirby scope of works include the full installation of mechanical services. Completion in 2025.
Kirby is currently working on a new Data Centre build in Meath. The Kirby scope of works include the installation of electrical and mechancial services. Completion in 2024.
Kirby is currently working on the mechanical installation of a new Data Centre build in Denmark. Completion in 2024.
Kirby is the main contractor providing the installation of mechanical and electrical services for a leading Data Centre provider in Sweden.
Kirby is currently working on a new Data Centre build in Dublin. The Kirby scope of works include the installation of electrical and mechanical services. Completion in 2023.
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Kirby is currently working on a Data Centre build in Clondalkin, Dublin. The Kirby scope of works includes the installation of mechanical and electrical services.
Kirby is currently working on a new commercial development build in Dublin. The Kirby scope of works include the installation of electrical services. Completion date 2024.
Kirby have commenced works on a commercial high rise development in Dublin City. Completion in 2023.
Kirby is currently working on a new Data Centre build in Milan, Italy. Completion in 2025.
Kirby have commenced works on the electrical services of a Life Sciences Production Facility in Offaly. Completion 2023.

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Latest News

(l to r) Anna Carr, a student of Mechanical Engineering at University of Galway, Alannah O’Connell who is studying Renewable and Electrical Engineering at TU Shannon; Ciara McMillan, a student of Electrical Engineering at SETU; and Leah McElvaney who is studying Mechanical Engineering student at ATU Sligo, pictured at Kirby’s Headquarters in Limerick for the launch of its second bursary scheme. Photo: Alan Place

Second Intake Announced for Kirby Bursary Programme

Over 40 members of the Kirby team took to sleeping out for the night in support of the Focus Ireland #ShineALight event. Collectively our team raised almost €34,000 for homeless services across Ireland.

Kirby team takes part in Focus Ireland ‘Shine a Light’ event

More than 120 cyclists took the roads of Galway last Friday to raise funds for two brilliant charities, National Breast Cancer Research Institute and Milford Care Centre.

Second annual Kirby Way Cycle achieves great success

Launching the Kirby Way Cycle 2023 were, Fiona Doyle, Kirby Group with Limerick Hurlers, Aaron Gillane, Kyle Hayes and Barry Murphy. Picture: Alan Place

Final preparations for the Kirby Way Cycle 2023

Pictured celebrating the success of the Investors in Diversity Silver Award were, Fergus Barry, Group HR Director, Melandri Van Zyl, HR Officer, Michealla Sheedy, Travel Booking Assistant and Rajeev Rajendran, Electrical Engineer.

Kirby achieves Investors in Diversity Silver Award

Head of Global Markets at Enterprise Ireland Tom Cusack, Executive Chairman at Kirby Group Engineering Jimmy Kirby, Tánaiste and Minister for Foreign Affairs Micheál Martin TD, Her Excellency Fionnuala Gilsenan, Ireland’s Ambassador to the Republic of South Africa, and Kirby’s Cape Town Office Manager / HR Lead Shamiela Solomons.

Kirby Chooses Cape Town for its First Office Outside Europe

Second Intake Announced for Kirby Bursary Programme

November 6, 2023

Kirby team takes part in Focus Ireland ‘Shine a Light’ event

October 17, 2023

Second annual Kirby Way Cycle achieves great success

September 4, 2023

Final preparations for the Kirby Way Cycle 2023

August 28, 2023

Kirby achieves Investors in Diversity Silver Award

July 31, 2023

Kirby Chooses Cape Town for its First Office Outside Europe

July 18, 2023

Engineering a digital future at Kirby

July 6, 2023

Kirby Adds to Hunt Museum’s Historic Collection

June 26, 2023

Why join Kirby?

May 22, 2023

Festive Charity Tradition Continues at Kirby in 2022

December 12, 2022
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