Property Industry Excellence Awards 2026: Irish Life Takes Overall Award

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Irish Life takes the Overall Award at the 2026 Irish property awards. See the category winners, including Hyceon, Glenveagh, Savills and +AddJust.

Last checked against official sources: 6 November 2026

* Dates and timings are subject to change, please check directly with the awards organisers.

Irish Life won the Overall Award at the 2026 KPMG Irish Independent Property Industry Excellence Awards. The organiser's announcement, published on 6 November 2026, reports the results from the previous evening's gala. Irish Life Block 3, the redevelopment of its Dublin headquarters, also secured the Architecture Award for Hyceon.

The results span housing, construction, property services and technology. Glenveagh won the Developer Award, Savills took the Large Agency Award and +AddJust won PropTech.

The 2026 Winners

  • Architecture Award: Hyceon — Irish Life Block 3.
  • Construction Project Award: Non-residential: One Opera Square — Sisk.
  • Construction Project Award: Residential: Claremont — Walls.
  • Developer Award: Glenveagh.
  • Housing Award: Bluemont — Griffin Point.
  • Large Agency Award: Savills.
  • Placemaking & Planning Award: Waterford City and County Council — Waterford South Quays Plaza.
  • PropTech Award: +AddJust.
  • Real Estate Investment & Asset Management Award: Aviva.
  • Rising Star Award: Deborah O’Reilly — MacFar Property Management, Louth.
  • Small Agency Award: Hegarty Properties, Midleton, Co Cork.
  • Overall Award 2026: Irish Life.

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