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The 2024 Irish budget was the Irish Government Budget for the 2024 fiscal year, which was presented to Dáil Éireann on 10 October 2023 by Minister for Finance Michael McGrath, and the Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform Paschal Donohoe.
This is a list of building materials. Many types of building materials are used in the construction industry to create buildings and structures . These categories of materials and products are used by architects and construction project managers to specify the materials and methods used for building projects .
The inclusion or exclusion of items from this list or length of this list is disputed. Please discuss this issue on the talk page . In the following, a building is defined as a structure with a roof and walls that stands permanently in one place.
5 December – Irish dry stone wall construction (using stones only, with no mortar) was added to the UNESCO list of intangible cultural heritages. This was the fifth Irish practice recognised by the UN following hurling, uilleann piping, Irish harping, and Irish falconry. [124]
This made Ireland the most popular destination for US corporate tax inversions. [179] When Pfizer and Irish-based Allergan announced the largest corporate tax inversion in history at $160bn (84% of Ireland's 2016 GNI* of €190bn), [180] it forced the Obama administration to block US tax inversions. None have occurred since. [181]
The art of dry stone walling was inscribed in 2018 on the UNESCO representative list of the intangible cultural heritage of humanity, for dry stone walls in countries such as France, Greece, Italy, Slovenia, Croatia, Switzerland and Spain. [2] In 2024, Ireland was added to the list. [3]
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1 March – SSE plc, Northern Ireland's largest supplier of gas, announces it will cut its prices by 22.8% from April. [49]4 March – Funding for Northern Ireland's only free specialist counselling service for victims of sexual violence is extended for a year as a replacement provider had not been lined up in time for the expiry of the contract with Nexus on 31 March.