CORK’S lord mayor has said that, despite controversy, he has no regrets about his decision to confer the freedom of the city on John Major.

CORK’S Lord Mayor heaped praise yesterday on the city’s only school to win a green flag this year.

CORK’S Lord Mayor danced a jig on the banks of the Lee yesterday to invite Irish dancers from all over the country to the city next month for a world record-breaking attempt.