Sisk Group is a construction and property company founded in Cork, Ireland in 1859 with operations in Ireland, United Kingdom, Belgium, Poland, Sweden and the Middle East.

History

After an apprenticeship as a plasterer and at the age of 22,

John Sisk John Sisk (20 September 183721 October 1921) was an Irish builder who founded the construction company of John Sisk & Son, eventually one of the largest construction enterprises in Ireland. Biography Early life John Sisk was born 1837 in ...

set up the construction business in 1859. In April 2019, Sisk was removed from the UK Government's Prompt Payment Code for failing to pay suppliers on time. It was reinstated around 10 months later.

Projects

Major projects involving the company include: * Central Bank of Ireland building, Dublin, completed in 1978 *New stand at

Croke Park Croke Park ( ga, Páirc an Chrócaigh, ) is a Gaelic games stadium in Dublin, Ireland. Named after Archbishop Thomas Croke, it is referred to as Croker by GAA fans and locals. It serves as both the principal national stadium of Ireland and he ...

, completed in 1995 * Warburton Hall, Lucy Cavendish College, Cambridge, completed in 1995 *

Aviva Stadium Aviva Stadium (also known as Lansdowne Road) is a sports stadium located in Dublin, Ireland, with a capacity for 51,700 spectators (all seated). It is built on the site of the former Lansdowne Road Stadium, which was demolished in 2007, and r ...

, Dublin, completed in 2010 *

Grand Canal Theatre Grand may refer to: People with the name * Grand (surname) * Grand L. Bush (born 1955), American actor * Grand Mixer DXT, American turntablist * Grand Puba (born 1966), American rapper Places * Grand, Oklahoma * Grand, Vosges, village and co ...

, Dublin, completed in 2010 *

Convention Centre Dublin The Convention Centre Dublin () is a convention centre in the Dublin Docklands, Ireland. The Convention centre overlooks the River Liffey at Spencer Dock. It was designed by the Irish-born American architect Kevin Roche. Construction started i ...

, completed in 2010 *

Limerick Tunnel The Limerick Tunnel () is a , twin bore road tunnel underneath the River Shannon on the outskirts of Limerick city. The tunnel forms part of the N18 Limerick Southern Ring Road. The tunnel is tolled. Construction Construction was carried out b ...

, completed in 2010 * International Convention Centre Wales, Newport, completed in 2019 * Crossrail Eastern Running Tunnels, due to complete in 2021

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External links

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Companies based in Cork (city) Companies based in Dublin (city)