The CEO of Cork City Council has insisted there is no conflict of interests after her husband’s building firm won a city council-funded revamp of a former cinema for an arts group.

DIRECT access to the sea via a boat slip being provided as part of a niche upmarket house scheme gives Pebble Beach a selling edge.

NOT too many detached houses have been built around the Lough in Cork in the past few decades, and the chances of more coming along any time soon are slim indeed.