Place: Carrigtwohill

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Missing a wedding ring? Gardaí in Cork bid to reunite owner with band
Missing a wedding ring? Gardaí in Cork bid to reunite owner with band
The man's white gold ring was found in Carrigtwohill on Wednesday, March 27

Thu, 11 Apr, 2024

Cillian Murphy (no, not that one) paraded through streets of Cork town
Cillian Murphy (no, not that one) paraded through streets of Cork town
The red carpet was rolled out for Cillian Murphy as he made a surprise appearance in Co Cork following last week’s Oscar glory. There was a real taste of Tinseltown as Cillian was paraded through the streets of Carrigtwohill.

Thu, 21 Mar, 2024

Family of Corkman who died after Stryker factory explosion launch legal action
Family of Corkman who died after Stryker factory explosion launch legal action
An engineering inspection of the site is to take place with the family's legal representatives present

Mon, 04 Mar, 2024

Flood-hit Cork businesses get bulk of €3.25m in aid
Flood-hit Cork businesses get bulk of €3.25m in aid
Administered by the Irish Red Cross, much of the Storm Babet relief fund has gone to devastated businesses in East Cork

Tue, 26 Dec, 2023

Midleton to wait at least another four years for start on final phase of northern bypass
Midleton to wait at least another four years for start on final phase of northern bypass
It is envisaged construction on the upgrade of the Tullegrene interchange will start next summer

Tue, 19 Dec, 2023

An Bord Pleanála gives green light to 700 homes in Carrigtwohill
An Bord Pleanála gives green light to 700 homes in Carrigtwohill
The development consists of 224 houses and 282 duplex units and 208 apartments

Sat, 25 Nov, 2023

Munster
Midleton road embankment 'could have mitigated flooding'
Cork County Council says it deferred the €25,000 earthworks as it could have 'exacerbated flooding elsewhere in the town'

Wed, 01 Nov, 2023

Everything we know about the disappearance of Tina Satchwell
Everything we know about the disappearance of Tina Satchwell
Gardaí have followed more than 400 lines of inquiry over the last six and a half years and took witness statements from over 170 people 

 Listen | Thu, 12 Oct, 2023

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Cork councillors urge Eamon Ryan to reinstate plan to upgrade two major roads
Cork councillors urge Eamon Ryan to reinstate plan to upgrade two major roads
Midleton, Carrigtwohill, and Mallow are adversely affected by congestion — and it's also jeapordising the development of homes for 10,000 people at Water Rock, councillors say

Mon, 10 Jul, 2023

Death of man two months after Stryker accident prompts calls for focus on worker safety
Death of man two months after Stryker accident prompts calls for focus on worker safety
One TD has called for the Minister for Enterprise to intervene with Stryker to ensure worker safety

Sat, 10 Jun, 2023

Leaving Cert: Students count down to start of final exams
Leaving Cert: Students count down to start of final exams
Days before they start their Leaving Certificate exams, students tell Education Correspondent Jess Casey about their preparations, and what they hope to do after they finish secondary school

Mon, 05 Jun, 2023

Antiques: Cork pieces at Lynes & Lynes sale in Carrigtwohill
Antiques: Cork pieces at Lynes & Lynes sale in Carrigtwohill
And a collection from a home overlooking Cork Harbour home amongst items up for auction

Sat, 20 May, 2023

Catherine Conlon: In a climate emergency, do we need a monument to economic growth in East Cork?
Catherine Conlon: In a climate emergency, do we need a monument to economic growth in East Cork?
Plans for a retail village in Carrigtwohill fly in the face of everything we know about sustainability and quality urban living

Mon, 08 May, 2023

Frustration at lack of masterplan for Cobh lands
Frustration at lack of masterplan for Cobh lands
Councillors call for land in Newtown area of Cobh to be developed for housing and sporting facilities

Sat, 06 May, 2023

Red rose bloom in garden on background of blue sky
Garden Digest: Events to help you to enjoy your room outside
Check out all the upcoming garden visits, tours, talks, events and campaigns

Fri, 05 May, 2023

Busy East Cork road closed for two weeks but 'no sign of works'
Busy East Cork road closed for two weeks but 'no sign of works'
Irish Water urged to take action as closure for laying of pipe for waste-water treatment plant causes traffic chaos and diversions

Thu, 04 May, 2023

€100m plan for East Cork outlet centre 'back on track' yet again
€100m plan for East Cork outlet centre 'back on track' yet again
Managing director of British-based Rioja Estates Giles Membrey said his company has reactivated the plan it first mooted 36 months ago for the Tourist Outlet Village (TOV) in Carrigtwohill

Thu, 04 May, 2023

Irish Examiner view: A small housing win in Cork
Irish Examiner view: A small housing win in Cork
Cascade development reimagined

Sat, 29 Apr, 2023

Unfinished 'eyesore' is converted into 95 new homes for Cork 
Unfinished 'eyesore' is converted into 95 new homes for Cork 
The apartment complex is the largest social housing project delivered by an approved housing body in Munster this year

Fri, 28 Apr, 2023

Safety audit sought at Cork Stryker plants following two incidents
Safety audit sought at Cork Stryker plants following two incidents
Yesterday’s incident came just a week after a mini explosion at the company’s Anngrove plant in Carrigtwohill on April 18

Wed, 26 Apr, 2023

Major row brewing in East Cork over grain warehouse plans
Major row brewing in East Cork over grain warehouse plans
Residents of Barryscourt near Carrigtwohill object to plans for Owenacurra Agri's barley storage and drying plant

Sun, 23 Apr, 2023

Worker remains on life support after mini-explosion at Stryker plant in Cork
Worker remains on life support after mini-explosion at Stryker plant in Cork
Two men were injured – one critically – in an apparent mini-explosion and fire as they worked on equipment on the roof of the plant just after 1pm on Tuesday

Wed, 19 Apr, 2023

Female entrepreneur drawing on whiteboard
New special school to open in Carrigtwohill in September 
The school, one of two to open nationally in September, will prioritise children who do not yet have a school place

Wed, 12 Apr, 2023

Interest remains huge as crowds gather in Limerick
S Interest remains huge as crowds gather in Limerick
Virtual viewings and auctions are great but no substitute for the real thing

Sat, 18 Mar, 2023

Irish Rail to roll out new passenger information systems on Cork's commuter routes
Irish Rail to roll out new passenger information systems on Cork's commuter routes
The new digital displays will provide passenger information in Irish and English

Wed, 01 Mar, 2023

'Disbelief' as funding withdrawn for major road upgrade in Cork
'Disbelief' as funding withdrawn for major road upgrade in Cork
Decision on the N25 flies in the face of proper sustainable planning, says senior county council official

Wed, 22 Feb, 2023

West Cork school to decide if 14 students with no place will be accommodated
West Cork school to decide if 14 students with no place will be accommodated
Boys had applied to Clonakilty Community College for a first-year space in the school in September but failed to secure admission

Tue, 07 Feb, 2023

Missing Cork woman Tina Satchwell's family appeal for information on her 50th birthday
Missing Cork woman Tina Satchwell's family appeal for information on her 50th birthday
On missing Cork woman Tina Satchwell's 50th birthday, her sister has appealed for “even the smallest clue” that could help solve the mystery of her disappearance.

Wed, 30 Nov, 2022

Cork's €100m 'Kildare Village' retail centre plans back on track
Cork's €100m 'Kildare Village' retail centre plans back on track
Minister sides against objections by the Office of the Planning Regulator to Carrigtwohill development 

Fri, 30 Sep, 2022

Coronavirus - Mon May 4, 2020
Councillors unhappy as minister orders controversial alterations to Cork development plan
The Minister has backed objections made by the Office of the Planning Regulator (OPR) to parts of the council’s blueprint for future development.

Thu, 29 Sep, 2022

No date for reopening Barryscourt Castle six years after works commenced
The castle in Carrigtwohill remains closed for the foreseeable future, despite works beginning in 2016, the Office of Public Works confirmed

Sun, 21 Aug, 2022

Safety improvements 'must be carried out' on N25 between Carrigtwohill and Midleton
Safety improvements 'must be carried out' on N25 between Carrigtwohill and Midleton
Cork councillors say urgent measures are needed after planned upgrade to one of Cork's busiest roads was mothballed

Wed, 20 Jul, 2022

Plans unveiled for one of East Cork's biggest-ever housing developments
Plans unveiled for one of East Cork's biggest-ever housing developments
BAM has proposed the construction of 716 new homes on land in Carrigtwohill

Wed, 22 Jun, 2022

Minister's objection jeopardizes Kildare Village-style centre in Cork
Minister's objection jeopardizes Kildare Village-style centre in Cork
Minister for Local Government, Darragh O’Brien, also wants the zoning of lands in Bantry and Corrin to be changed

Tue, 14 Jun, 2022

Eirgrid refuses to divert route of interconnector cable away from East Cork residential areas
Eirgrid refuses to divert route of interconnector cable away from East Cork residential areas
Elected officials pleaded with the company to run the cable alongside the N25 instead of through residential areas in Churchtown

Thu, 09 Jun, 2022

Long-awaited east Cork school campus gets go-ahead for construction
Long-awaited east Cork school campus gets go-ahead for construction
Announced in 2012 as a 'rapid build', the project suffered a series of delays due to unsuccessful planning applications

Fri, 03 Jun, 2022

Way cleared for 'East Cork's Kildare Village' after judgment in favour of council
Way cleared for 'East Cork's Kildare Village' after judgment in favour of council
The judge told the court: “The fundamental problem here is that the minister inserted himself into the process."

Fri, 27 May, 2022

East Cork town set to get another railway station
East Cork town set to get another railway station
Carrigtwohill one of the beneficiaries of multi-million euro plan to upgrade commuter rail service in Cork

Sun, 22 May, 2022

DENIS SCANNELL
Midleton to get more housing but Carrigtwohill will see developments reduced 
Five out of the six councillors representing the East Cork Municipal District were against removing the landbank's green belt status, but were overruled

Mon, 25 Apr, 2022

East Cork home and café plan too close to graveyard, objectors claim
East Cork home and café plan too close to graveyard, objectors claim
Carrigtwohill Community Council said the proposed scheme "would cause an important and modest-sized place of tranquillity for an ever-growing population to be overlooked by apartments and a café"

Wed, 23 Feb, 2022

Cork town's services risk being overwhelmed by rapid population growth
Cork town's services risk being overwhelmed by rapid population growth
Carrigtwohill's population is set to continue surging and may reach 10,000 in just six years

Sun, 02 Jan, 2022

Four major school projects to proceed in Cork under €100m development
Four major school projects to proceed in Cork under €100m development
A population surge in East Cork has underlined the need for more school places in the area

Tue, 15 Jun, 2021

Heritage group fights to stop 250-year-old forge being demolished for housing
Heritage group fights to stop 250-year-old forge being demolished for housing
The Carrigtwohill & District Historical Society is opposing plans for housing project which would see the 250 year old forge demolished. 

Sun, 30 May, 2021

'Not possible' to give reopening date for historic Cork landmark
'Not possible' to give reopening date for historic Cork landmark
Barryscourt Castle has been closed to the public for five years and plans to reopen the landmark have been set back by the pandemic

Sat, 22 May, 2021

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