Business Details
Premium Clay Bricks for Durable Construction
Established over a century ago, Kingscourt Brick has become Ireland's most authentic craft brickmaker, combining traditional expertise with modern innovation. As part of The Breedon Group since 2018, we maintain our heritage while leveraging industry-leading resources to deliver premium clay facing bricks. Our ISO-certified quality management systems ensure every product meets rigorous environmental, safety, and durability standards. With Keuper Marl Clay sourced locally from County Cavan, our bricks offer exceptional thermal mass properties and a service life exceeding 150 years when properly installed. Our technical team provides comprehensive support for construction projects, including site practice guidance and colour selection assistance. Through continuous R&D investment, we develop advanced faade systems while maintaining traditional craftsmanship.Our sustainability initiatives focus on waste recycling and energy-efficient manufacturing processes, reflecting our commitment to environmental stewardship. The business operates a state-of-the-art packaging facility and maintains extensive clay reserves to ensure long-term supply stability. Our diverse brick range caters to both modern architectural demands and historic preservation projects across Ireland and the United Kingdom. This combination of heritage, technical expertise, and forward-thinking innovation positions us as trusted partners for architects, builders, and construction professionals seeking durable, aesthetically pleasing building solutions.
Services
Technical Support
Product Range
Sustainability Programs
Site Practice Guidance
Brick Calculator
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of specialist brickmaking experience in Ireland
- Our ISO-certified quality management systems ensure consistent product excellence
- We provide technical support for construction professionals and architects
- Our bricks offer 150+ year service life with proper installation
- We maintain sustainable manufacturing practices with waste recycling programs
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- CE Mark EN771:2011
Services
Technical Support
Our experienced team provides comprehensive technical assistance for brick selection and application. We offer guidance on proper installation techniques, weather protection measures, and colour consistency maintenance. This service ensures construction professionals achieve optimal results with our clay facing bricks.
Product Range
We manufacture over 30 distinct brick varieties with different finishes and colours. Our range includes traditional dragface textures, smooth finishes, and multi-tonal blends. Each product combines aesthetic appeal with structural durability for diverse architectural applications.
Sustainability Programs
Our sustainability efforts focus on waste reduction and energy efficiency. We recycle production waste into reusable aggregates and employ computerised manufacturing systems to minimise environmental impact while maintaining product quality and consistency.
Site Practice Guidance
We provide detailed recommendations for brick storage, handling, and installation. This includes weather protection measures, joint depth specifications, and colour mixing techniques to prevent banding during construction projects.
Brick Calculator
Our online brick calculator helps estimate required quantities for construction projects. This tool considers wall dimensions and brick sizes to assist architects and builders with accurate material planning and cost estimation.
Questions
What types of bricks do you manufacture?
We produce over 30 clay facing brick varieties including dragface, smooth, and blended options in various colours and textures.
Are your bricks suitable for all construction projects?
Our bricks meet EN771:2011 standards and are suitable for most applications when installed according to building regulations.
How can I get technical assistance?
Contact our technical support line or use the contact page to submit specific queries about brick selection and application.
What sustainability measures do you implement?
We recycle production waste into aggregates and use energy-efficient manufacturing processes with computerised temperature controls.
How do I ensure colour consistency?
We recommend mixing bricks from at least three packs during installation to maintain consistent colour across your project.
Can I see physical brick samples?
Yes, we strongly recommend viewing physical samples as screen colours may not accurately represent actual brick appearances.