# Bam

This year

2023

# Children's Hospital delay

BAM rejects allegations of under-performance on Children's Hospital construction

BAM said that changes to the design of the hospital have delayed it in giving a new completion date.

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Jul 12th 2023, 5:31 PM

# nch

Just 27 out of 3,000 rooms of National Children's Hospital have been completed

The board overseeing the hospital’s construction will tell the Health Committee that the project may be delayed further unless BAM changes its behaviour.

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Jul 11th 2023, 7:00 PM

# HANDOVER DELAY

Children's Hospital contractor 'needs to step up' and deliver project on time, says minister

The contractor is pushing out the handover date from March to May 2024, says the minister.

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Jul 4th 2023, 2:59 PM

# nch

Children's Hospital Board rejects claim operating theatre fault could cost 'tens of millions'

The matter is expected to be raised in the Dáil later today.

11 of the hospital's 22 operating theatres will require works to address a problem identified last year.

A TD suggested the issue could cause delays and cost tens of millions, but the hospital board has refuted those claims.

The matter is the most recent controversy for a project that has repeatedly come to public attention.

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Jun 20th 2023, 1:30 PM

All time

# Bam

Contractor at National Children’s Hospital submits 906 claims worth €446 million

The National Paediatric Hospital Development Board is spending €15 million fighting the claims.

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Jul 13th 2021, 2:58 PM

# PAC

Children's hospital contractor seeking extra claims totalling more than €300 million

Six of the claims are more than €40 million, the committee was told.

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Feb 9th 2021, 2:21 PM

# Bam

Children’s Hospital contractor sought extra claims totalling 'in excess of €200 million', TDs told

The completion date for the project is also being pushed back further.

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Nov 18th 2020, 2:00 PM

# Controversy

National Children's Hospital developer confirms works will resume at the site from Monday

Taoiseach Micheal Martin appealed to the contractor and those working on building the hospital to get back on site.

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Jul 10th 2020, 9:22 PM

# High Court

BAM 'welcomes' legal action taken against it by board of National Children's Hospital

The dispute relates around the validity of a contract to commence Phase B of construction of the Children’s Hospital without a design.

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Apr 2nd 2020, 10:15 PM

# social distancing

BAM called on to stop construction on National Children's Hospital site

Paul Murphy said that “They are putting the workers in danger by continuing to operate at the site”.

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Mar 30th 2020, 10:42 PM

# Complaints

Council warns National Children's Hospital contractor about working hour breaches on site

One local councillor says local residents feel “under siege” from the constant construction work near their homes.

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Nov 2nd 2019, 12:05 AM

# Onwards and Upwards

'I'm happy for the project to continue': Simon Harris rules out re-tendering children's hospital

The Minister was responding to a statement by BAM that suggested it would pull out of the contract if the Government wanted.

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Feb 16th 2019, 12:09 PM

# Bam!

Alex Morgan scored a beautiful goal straight out of Gazza's Euro 96 playbook

Morgan stunner helps USWNT to 2-1 win over Germany in #SheBelieves Cup final.

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Mar 10th 2016, 6:11 PM

This, from Marco Reus, is probably the goal of the night

Reus scores a thumper as Dortmund make it three wins from three.

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Oct 22nd 2014, 9:37 PM

# Racism

'Shocking' racist messages to be removed immediately from N7

The symbol used in the graffiti is the same as one seen painted with similar messages in Dublin city earlier this year.

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May 21st 2014, 11:17 PM

LIVE

Huge hit forces van der Merwe to take the weekend off

WATCH: Crusaders’ Owen Franks smashes Bulls flanker Flip van der Merwe during last weekend’s Super Rugby clash.

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Apr 12th 2011, 4:47 PM