One of the largest bars and restaurants in Munster, the Wilton Bar in Cork's western suburbs, is to be sold next month in Dublin at public auction, with a guide price of €2.5m – and that's just a quarter of what it was due to be sold for back in Celtic Tiger times.

One of the largest bars and restaurants in Munster, the Wilton Bar in Cork's western suburbs, is to be sold next month in Dublin at public auction, with a guide price of €2.5m – and that's just a quarter of what it was due to be sold for back in Celtic Tiger times.

SUPERMARKET giant Dunnes Stores has indicated it will seek permission to demolish its long-established store on Curraheen Road in Bishopstown, Cork, and replace it with a much higher density scheme with overhead apartments, worth up to €100 million.