Person: Stan Reynolds

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Turn e-voting machines into a work of art

I NOTICE that Minister Michael Noonan is now proposing to sell those 7,000 splendid electronic voting machines to Irish pubs around the world.

Airport and bus station information desks show lack of joined-up thinking

If we could turn debt into land, we’d own Wales

The woman who risked all over a fuel pipeline

Why the port plan is ‘sprainted’

THE Port of Cork Company wants to build a very large container port at Oyster Bank in Ringaskiddy.

Tue, 04 Mar, 2008

Docklands should revert to pre-industrial use as public parkland

ON a recent visit to the Cork Vision Centre I noted the recently-published proposals for the redevelopment of the South Docks area of Cork city.

Thu, 16 Aug, 2007

How Fota was won for the people

STAN REYNOLDS (Irish Examiner letters, May 5) contends that Mrs Bell sold Fota Estate to UCC for a nominal sum because she wanted her lovely property to become a public resource in perpetuity.

Fri, 26 May, 2006

Island estate going private again

THE news that a luxury hotel has opened at Fota in Cork harbour has stirred recollections of that beautifully wooded island estate and what has come to pass there.

Tue, 09 May, 2006

Plan to fill in harbour area goes against tide of reason

THE Port of Cork company recently released a plan showing some outline proposals for the development of a container port at Ringaskiddy.

Wed, 21 Dec, 2005

Welcome to Royland

THE road signs on the approaches to Cork should be modified now to read: “Welcome to Cork. The Roypublic of Royland. Population: 185,000.”

Thu, 24 Nov, 2005

Property God provides an uplifting experience at County Hall

CORK is indeed the right city to hold the title of European Capital of Culture 2005; it just took me some time to figure out where in the city the ultimate cultural experience is to be had.

Mon, 19 Sep, 2005

Bertie’s fast-track approach is sending the country off the rails

TRAVELLING around Ireland in summertime is a very pleasant activity beset by relatively few annoyances.

Thu, 08 Sep, 2005

Dev Óg takes on those god-daingeaned Dinglers

IT is proper that the state alone should possess the apparatus of coercion and that it should apply it as and when needed on behalf the citizen and society in the protection of life, liberty and property.

Wed, 20 Jul, 2005

City should have a marina for the people

THE ‘Ocean to City’ rally, in which a multitude of small boats were rowed from the mouth of Cork Harbour upriver to the city, helped to celebrate the City of Culture.

Wed, 15 Jun, 2005

Opera in one harbour, toxic waste in another

NATURE has blessed Sydney with the largest harbour in the world.

Fri, 21 Jan, 2005

Vote for the toy churn system

I HAVE just spent half an hour watching my nephew Charlie, aged 14 months, playing with a small tin churn with a lid. Until recently the churn held some toffees.

Wed, 05 Jan, 2005

Bórd Pleanála should take a geography lesson

RINGASKIDDY is not a backyard, it is a gateway. And it is no ordinary gateway because it opens onto the ocean.

Tue, 28 Dec, 2004