Proudly supplying crane hire across County Tipperary, including Clonmel, Nenagh, Thurles, Tipperary Town, and the surrounding areas, with expert crane hire and specialized heavy lift engineering solutions. Backed by years of experience and investment, our strategically located depots in Cork, Waterford, and Carlow ensure fast, efficient, and reliable service to every corner of Tipperary—typically within 60–90 minutes of your call.
As a family-run business, we prioritize safety, dependability, and exceptional customer service from consultation to project completion. Our diverse crane fleet—ranging from compact city cranes to powerful 800-tonne all-terrain cranes—is meticulously maintained and operated by certified professionals, ready to handle even the most complex lifting equipment challenges across Tipperary’s industrial, pharmaceutical, and construction sectors.
With depots in Cork, Waterford, and Carlow, we can service Tipperary from multiple angles:
We understand Tipperary's unique mix of industrial estates, rural locations, and urban developments. Combined with the largest crane fleet in Ireland, we deliver local expertise with national resources.
Achieving Accreditations & Awards including: ISO 9001, 14001 & 45001 Demonstrates our continued commitment to deliver a consistently high level of service to Tipperary and the surrounding regions.

At Kavanagh Crane Hire, our emphasis is on meticulous planning to preempt issues before they arise. We prioritize preventive measures over reactive solutions. Our proactive approach ensures that we don't just respond to problems; we prevent them. This, coupled with our 'can-do' attitude and deep technical expertise, guarantees that we consistently deliver the best solutions for our clients across Tipperary.

Our goal is to build long-term partnerships with our clients, embracing the philosophy that your success drives our success. We align directly with your time and cost constraints, demonstrating our commitment by optimizing our site presence to be as efficient as possible. We're in it together, showing up persistently and never giving up because we believe we are better together.

Handling heavy lift projects comes with its set of challenges, particularly in managing risks. Partnering with Kavanagh Crane Hire means you gain the reassurance that comes from working with some of the safest and most reliable hands in the industry. Our highly trained and experienced team assumes full responsibility for managing both people and equipment effectively, minimizing risks and ensuring safety.

At Kavanagh Crane Hire, the safety of our personnel, everyone involved in our operations, and the environment is deeply ingrained in our ethos. Safety is a fundamental aspect of our operational strategy, influencing every decision and action. Our outstanding safety record stands as a testament to our unwavering commitment to protect and sustain the environment and community around us.
| City/Town | Region | Key Industries |
|---|---|---|
| Clonmel | South Tipperary | Pharmaceutical, manufacturing, retail |
| Nenagh | North Tipperary | Construction, residential development |
| Thurles | Mid Tipperary | Commercial, agricultural |
| Tipperary Town | West Tipperary | Pharmaceutical, industrial |
| Cahir | South Tipperary | Tourism infrastructure, agri-industrial |
| Cashel | South Tipperary | Commercial, heritage site maintenance |
| Roscrea | North Tipperary | Manufacturing, agri-industrial |
| Carrick-on-Suir | South East | Industrial, construction |
| Templemore | North Tipperary | Public works, residential |
Can’t see your location? Contact us—we cover all of County Tipperary and beyond.
Yes. We cover all of Tipperary, from Clonmel in the south to Nenagh in the north, using our depots in Cork, Waterford, and Carlow.
Depending on your location, we can typically have a crane on-site within 60–90 minutes from our nearest depot.
Absolutely. We have extensive experience serving pharmaceutical facilities in Clonmel and across Tipperary, with specialized equipment and protocols for sensitive environments.
We can supply up to an 800-tonne all-terrain crane for heavy industrial, wind farm, and infrastructure projects across the county.
All our crane operators are fully certified, experienced professionals who undergo regular training and assessment.
Yes. We also serve Limerick, Cork, Waterford, Kilkenny, and all surrounding counties from our depot network.
Phone: +353 (0)53 94 28128
Email: info@irishcranehire.com
Directors: Pat Kavanagh, Aidan Kavanagh & Paul Kavanagh.
Registered office: Island Upper, Craanford, Gorey, Wexford, Ireland.
VAT No: IE 8249229R
Company No. 249229
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