Three sites, all in East Cork, have now been identified as potential locations for a proposed retail outlet centre (ROC) with much more detailed study required on each location before the development is factored into any development plans.

Panic-stricken before an election Alan Kelly will make a mark on our cities that will blight them long-term, writes Gerard Howlin

THE economy has hits the skids but there is at least one area where productivity is as high as ever — car-clamping.

The Government has being told that it could save more than half a billion euro through cuts and efficiencies in local authorities across the country.

ONE of Ireland's largest ever street parties and a massive fireworks display will kick off Cork's reign as European Capital of Culture later today.