Butcher's Block workers in Douglas and Blackpool were also informed they would not receive any redundancy pay

There is no plan to pause the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill which would tear up the agreement and is currently in the House of Lords, a British minister has said.

Blackpool, like the relationship between Dublin and London, has seen better days. Hopes are high that both can be returned to former glories

The Government has approved the terms and conditions for its first auction for offshore wind with expectations it will provide for up to 2. 5GW — enough to power 2. 5m Irish homes — of “clean electricity”.

Internal investigation found that there may have been 'a concerted attempt to shift certain cultural norms' in An Bord Pleanála

The RTB — a regulatory body that has oversight of the housing market in Ireland — today published details of 38 sanctions ranging from a written caution up to a fine of €3,963.76

 A 73-year-old pensioner was caught as he prepared to smoke heroin at Blackrock village in Cork.

Sorting out Cork people for ages

High Court judicial review challenge centres around refusal of planning permission in March for a fast-track apartment scheme in Blackpool, Cork City, on a site near property owned by a company in which deputy chair of An Bord Pleanála Paul Hyde had a 25% share

Case concerns allegation that board's deputy chairperson did not declare conflict of interest over planning decision for 191 apartments in Cork city

Remy Farrell’s investigation will decide whether or not Paul Hyde had correctly disclosed all his relevant interests in the planning decisions

The matter centres on a decision to deny planning permission for a development of 191 apartments in Blackpool in Cork city

Dossier alleges irregularities regarding An Bord Pleanála decision to refuse planning for development on Distillery Quarter in Blackpool

75km of bus lanes and 54km of cycle lanes set to speed up sustainable transport links between the city and its suburbs

Many of Cork’s areas are uniquely identified with particular writers, says Michael Moynihan.

An Bord Pleanála cited concerns about the impact of renovations on the historic character and architectural quality of the former Hewitts Mills structure in Blackpool

Save Our Bride Otters (SOBO) said that the State conceded that there was insufficient public consultation on the flood scheme

Some 114 apartments will be built in the new development, located just north of Cork City centre.

TD tells PAC that patients were using hospital A&E in wake of the GP service's unilateral decision to close two of its facilities

Conn Donovan says there is nothing (no, not even its notoriously steep hills) to stop Cork benefitting from the bicycle boom

€20m Blackpool flood relief scheme delayed by legal challenge

Historian belives he has identified key member of British forces who assasinated Cork's Lord Mayor in 1920

Report highlights the 'us' versus 'them' approach nationally

A proposal to culvert 350m of the River Bride has sparked outrage with campaigners saying it will destroy an important otter habitat

A local group is opposing work they say will result in more flooding and a loss of habitat for wildlife

Save Our Bride Otters believe the OPW’s plans are unnecessarily expensive, will result in more flooding instead of less, and will see a loss of habitat for the European otters

Continued closure of the services despite the HSE’s pleas to reopen them has been described as 'scandalous'

Blackpool was hit hard by flooding three times in the space of just four years – in 2010, 2012 and again in 2013

Southdoc says that it had no complaints relating to clinical care last year, and that sick or injured patients are seen either at the southside centre, or at their homes.

Properties in Dunworley, Midleton, Blackpool, and Lee Road

He’s delivered a fair few cutting comments over the years but soccer legend Roy Keane was on the receiving end of some close cuts himself today.

Clonakilty court hears when the item was discovered in her luggage the accused also had a grinder with traces of cannabis 

Stan O’Sullivan tells Ellie O’Byrne about the genre-busting album from 2007 that probably doesn’t get the recognition it deserves

Consultants are to be appointed to map out the route for a "key enabler" road on the northside of Cork city.

Sorting out Cork people for ages

A young man accused of repeatedly stabbing a homeless man in the face when he was sleeping rough on the footpath outside a Simon hostel plans to apply to the High Court to get out on bail.

Cork City Council planners are due to make a decision in the coming week on the plan, which was lodged by International Investment ICAV.

C’mere, what’s the story with coming into contact with English people? I’m not a racist now like, some of my best friends are from Galway.

A man sleeping rough on the footpath outside a Simon hostel was repeatedly stabbed in the face and neck with a car key in the early hours of the morning, it was alleged today.

Dave Ball has published a memoir of his time as the lesser-known member of Soft Cell, and going on to remix for the likes of Bowie and Kylie, writes Alex Green

Sorting out Cork people for ages ..

JCD Group drives on at Blarney Business Park, while mothballed Stoneview land sales coming down the line for Nama

Audrey has been sorting out Cork people for ages...

Sorting out Cork people for ages