ONE of Cork city’s finest period homes, time-wrapped and time warped Lotabeg House, on 36 acres in Tivoli, has finally come to market two years after a hugely publicised auction of its contents that attracted 7,000 viewers to the property, over three days.

When last offered for sale, No 2 Springfort had a €750k guide. It’s now guided at €445,000 and is well worth viewing.

Ever in advance of Port of Cork’s move from sites in Tivoli and Cork city’s docks, the first handful of changes are starting to take place on Cork city’s eastern fringes, either side of the landmark Silversprings hotel - an entity which changed hands itself last December as part of the €455 million Dalata Hotel Group takeover of the Moran-Bewley hotels chain.

The organiser of a Junior Cert disco that refused entry to hundreds of teenagers has, one month on, issued refunds to disappointed ticketholders.

The promoter of a “chaotic” Junior Cert disco that saw hundreds of teenagers refused entry has insisted that all valid ticket holders will be refunded, amid complaints that monies have yet to be paid more than two weeks after the event.