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Major school building projects have been interrupted with the news that Sammon Contracting Ireland was placed into liquidation yesterday. The Co Kildare based construction group employs more than 200 people directly and many more subcontractors indirectly. Following on from UK contractor Carillion’s collapse, a company who owed Sammon Contracting Ireland €8m,