Cork Flood Defences - Option 1: The future of Morrison’s Island according to the CRJA-IBI group

In the first of a series featuring entries to the Morrison’s Island design competition, the CRJA-IBI group outlines the thinking behind its proposals

Since ancient times, Cork people have had a close relationship with the River Lee and its surrounding marshes.

As industry and technology has evolved along and around the Lee, each great leap forward has always triggered a change in the relationship between humans and the river.