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<p>A visualisation of a proposed Cork Luas tram passing Páirc Uí Chaoimh on its way to Mahon. The stretch of the preferred route through Ballintemple and Blackrock is regarded as the most complex and constrained part of the route. Image: LuasCork.ie </p>

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Residents call for more time to review Cork Luas route amid complex Blackrock section

Residents in Blackrock and Ballintemple say a highly technical report and complex route plans demand more time for review

<p>A sunset view of Cork's Marina from Castle Road: a recent study on behalf of Cork City Council found that 92% of people want more parks and green spaces in the city, while 89% want extra trees on city streets</p>

outdoors

More trees, please — especially in cities — to improve temperatures, air quality and health

<p>Patrick Kennelly, chair of the Cork region with Engineers Ireland and project manager and consulting engineer at Concept Design Project Management (CDPM) in Cork. </p>

technology

Engineering firms are seeking to fill 8,000 roles this year

Friends enjoy a summer afternoon at Cesped Recreativo on the bank of the Guadalquivir

spotlight

Careful planning and bold vision can put Cork on a journey as a city of the future

MacCurtain St’s revival is built on local business loyalty

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MacCurtain St’s revival is built on local business loyalty

Unlocking the potential: Cork’s docklands could breathe life into the city

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Unlocking the potential: Cork’s docklands could breathe life into the city

Waterford Greenway gives county 'a destination status we’ve never had'

Waterford Greenway gives county 'a destination status we’ve never had'

The Waterford Greenway has been a huge success — for more than economic reasons

Sun, 20 Nov, 2022

'It's part of the city now': Cork's Marina Market 'ticks all the boxes'

'It's part of the city now': Cork's Marina Market 'ticks all the boxes'

Marina Market has become firmly established in just two years, writes Olivia Kelleher

Sat, 19 Nov, 2022

We need to lose our fear of pedestrianisation-only zones

We need to lose our fear of pedestrianisation-only zones

Covid helped to change mindsets and we need to build on this, writes Michelle McGlynn

Sat, 19 Nov, 2022

Great place to bring kids up but too many restrictions: Seven people give their perspective on Cork

Great place to bring kids up but too many restrictions: Seven people give their perspective on Cork

Seven people who live and work in Cork tell Olivia Kelleher what they think of the city and how they think things can improve

Fri, 18 Nov, 2022