Privacy Policy
1. Who We Are
Flynn Crane Hire (“we”, “us”, “our”) operates this website and provides crane hire services throughout Ireland.
Data Controller:
Flynn Crane Hire Ltd
Company Number: 640237
Registered Office: Ashleaf House, Crosschapel, Blessington, Co. Wicklow. W91 EY64
Email: info@flynncranehire.com
Phone: 045900709
We are the data controller for the purposes of the General Data Protection Regulation (EU) 2016/679 (“GDPR”) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
2. What Personal Data We Collect
We may collect and process the following data:
Information You Provide
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Name
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Email address
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Phone number
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Company name (if provided)
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Details included in enquiry messages
Automatically Collected Data
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IP address
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Browser type
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Device information
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Pages visited
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Date and time of visit
3. How We Use Your Data
We process personal data for the following purposes:
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Responding to enquiries
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Providing quotations
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Delivering crane hire services
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Managing customer relationships
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Improving website functionality and performance
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Complying with legal obligations
4. Lawful Basis for Processing
Under GDPR, we rely on the following lawful bases:
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Pre-contractual steps – to respond to your enquiry or quotation request
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Legitimate interests – to operate and improve our business
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Legal obligation – where required under Irish law
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Consent – where you have consented to cookies or marketing communications
5. Data Retention
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Enquiry data: retained for up to 24 months
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Customer contract data: retained for up to 6 years (for tax and legal compliance)
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Analytics data: retained according to analytics provider settings
We only retain data as long as necessary for the purpose collected.
6. Sharing of Data
We may share data with:
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Website hosting provider
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IT service providers
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Analytics providers (e.g., Google Analytics)
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Professional advisors (accountants, solicitors)
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Regulatory authorities where legally required
We do not sell personal data.
If data is transferred outside the EEA, appropriate safeguards (such as Standard Contractual Clauses) are used.
7. Your Rights Under GDPR
You have the right to:
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Access your personal data
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Rectify inaccurate data
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Erase your data (“right to be forgotten”)
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Restrict processing
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Object to processing
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Data portability
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Withdraw consent at any time
You also have the right to lodge a complaint with the:
Data Protection Commission (Ireland)
Website: https://www.dataprotection.ie
Phone: +353 (0)57 868 4800
8. Security
We implement appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your personal data, including secure hosting and encrypted website connections (HTTPS).
9. Third-Party Links
Our website may contain links to external sites (e.g., LinkedIn, Facebook). We are not responsible for their privacy practices.
10. Changes to This Policy
We may update this policy from time to time. The latest version will always be available on our website.
Testimonials
Lynskey Engineering has worked with Flynn Crane Hire since 2018. We have found the company to be extremely professional, well organized and proactive on all projects. The approach to safety, planning of operations and execution is extremely thorough. All staff are well trained and bring a “can do” ethos to projects, looking to solve problems rather than find difficulties. We would have no hesitation in recommending Flynn Crane Hire.
Flynn Crane Hire have carried out numerous complex lifts and equipment installations on several high-profile projects for Kirby Group Engineering. We highly recommend Flynn Crane Hire for their professionalism and dedication to safety on site
We have been working with Flynn Crane Hire for several years and have consistently relied on them for all of our crane hire needs. Throughout this time, they have demonstrated a high level of professionalism, reliability, and expertise. Their team is responsive, safety-conscious, and always willing to go the extra mile to meet our project requirements. Their customer service is excellent, and they have proven to be a dependable partner in our operations. We highly recommend Flynn Crane Hire to any organisation seeking a trustworthy and capable crane hire service.
STS Group has worked with Flynn Crane Hire on multiple projects across varying sectors. They provide a safe, timely and collaborative service that benefits our clients’ projects and as such, STS has no issue in recommending them to others. We look forward to continuing to work together in the years ahead.
Get In Touch With Us
Location
Crosschapel, Blessington, Co. Wicklow, Rep. of Ireland. W91 EY64