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LDA reportedly agrees to purchase planned tallest building in Ireland

Friday 11 September 2026

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has reportedly agreed to acquire a development set to become the tallest building in Ireland.

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has reportedly agreed to purchase a development set to become Ireland's tallest building.

According to a report by *The Irish Times*, the state-backed agency has entered into an agreement to acquire the planned high-rise structure.

Specific details concerning the transaction, including the building's geographic location, precise height, design, estimated completion date, and overall financial terms, were not disclosed in the source report. The LDA is tasked with activating land and coordinating partnerships to deliver housing, making high-density acquisitions a key area of interest for planning and development professionals tracking public development strategies.

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