The recently completed South West College Erne Campus, designed & built by Tracey Brothers Ltd., has been certified by the Passive House Institute.

The Erne Campus is the largest New Build Passive House Premium Building in the world and also the largest Passive House Premium Educational Building in the world. It is also the first building in the UK to achieve both Passive House Premium and BREEAM Outstanding accreditations.

The official plaque was presented to Tracey Brothers and the College by Tomas O’Leary of MosArt Architects on the 4th of June 2021.

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25 April 2017

First sod cut at South West College Erne Campus site

The first sod has been cut on the site of the new South West College Erne Campus. The new campus will be constructed on the site of the former Erne Hospital in Enniskillen. When completed, the building will further enhance South West College’s existing global reputation in the sustainable construction sector and will be used

1 April 2025

CEF Gala Dinner

Tracey Brothers LTD were delighted to attend the CEF Gala Dinner, marking 80 years of Northern Ireland’s Construction Industry!  Hosted by Pamela Ballentine in the Titanic Building Belfast, the night encapsulated the growth of the Construction sector over the last 8 decades, recognised the present, and looked ahead to a bright future for this Industry.

28 March 2021

South West College Erne Campus shortlisted for BREEAM Awards 2021

South West College Erne Campus was recently shortlisted for the BREEAM 2021 awards for the ‘Public Sector Project: Design Stage Award’. The public sector project awards are for projects supporting community and societal services, such as government, health, education and justice, including closely related commercially driven projects. The BREEAM Awards, delivered by BRE, is an

25 October 2019

SW College Erne Project ‘Topping Out’ Ceremony

Tracey Brothers hosted the ”topping out” ceremony at the SW College Erne Project to mark a key milestone in the construction of this state-of-the-art Campus. The Erne Campus will be a flagship for sustainable construction with its pioneering PassivHaus premium standard and modern design and construction and is pushing the boundaries of technology in almost

15 October 2018

Official ‘Cutting of the Sod’ at Holy Family School, Cootehill

The first sod has been cut on the site of the new Holy Family School, Cootehill, Co. Cavan, by Taoiseach Leo Varadkar. The Development will consist of a new 1-2 storey replacement Special need’s School building with 26 classrooms and associated ancillary accommodation with 94no. car parking spaces, bus drop-off, 1 no. sports pitch, play

31 May 2025

Progress Update: North West Hospice Project, Sligo

Tracey Brothers are pleased to report that works are progressing well on the Northwest Hospice project at Connaughton Road, Sligo. This important development will deliver a new, purpose-built hospice facility, enhancing specialist palliative care services in the region. The project involves the construction of a new part single-storey/part two-storey extension, providing 12 new en-suite inpatient