The planning watchdog has refused permission for the development of a Lidl supermarket in a Cork suburb for the second time, following local objections.

Cork County Council has granted conditional planning permission for a Lidl supermarket in Douglas that had a previous application rejected by An Bord Pleanála.

WHY must successful Irish sportspeople (and other nationalities also, I admit ) be smothered in the national flag. It is then abused as scarf, towel, wrap-around shawl, or bunting.