Place: County of Cork

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Covid-19 forces Air India bomb victims commemoration to go online

The people of West Cork joined an online commemoration today to mark the 35th anniversary of the Air India terrorist attack.

The four entrances to Youghal beach will be closed this weeked.

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Car parks at Cork beaches to close for Easter weekend

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Emphasis on fun as kids encouraged to sign up for country's first Ironkids event

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Star Wars and James Bond adventurer to talk at Munster tourism event

business

Construction firm Cumnor signs contract to build €2.3m Mallow Bridge boardwalk

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West Cork town celebrates 'Best Kept Town' accolade

Iconic 17th century Cork mansion Doneraile Court opens to the public

A magnificent 17th country home set in one of Ireland’s most visited parks is set to open to the public tomorrow for the first time in half a century.

Thu, 20 Jun, 2019

Poll topping Christopher O'Sullivan elected Mayor of County Cork

A poll-topping councillor in West Cork has been elected the Mayor of the County of Cork.

Fri, 07 Jun, 2019

Cork County Council to provide specially-designed lifeguard stations on five beaches

Cork County Council is providing specially-designed lifeguard stations on five beaches and a beach wheelchair service at another location.

Mon, 27 May, 2019

Free wifi may be provided in Bantry to support trade

Free wifi is being considered for one of West Cork’s largest towns as part of a new retail and town supports programme.

Tue, 30 Apr, 2019

Plans to support Cork county businesses through new pilot scheme

Free WiFi is being considered for one of West Cork's largest towns as part of a new retail and town supports programme.

Mon, 29 Apr, 2019

Video: 50th anniversary a high point for Cork’s iconic County Hall

Preparations are ongoing to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the construction of one of the country’s most iconic buildings, Cork’s County Hall.

Tue, 27 Mar, 2018

First World War exhibition opens at Cork County Hall

As many as 4,500 Corkmen died in the bitter battles in Europe during the First World War One.

Mon, 16 Oct, 2017

Spike Island beats Buckingham Palace and Eiffel Tower to secure Europe’s No 1 tourist attraction

With 1,300 years of history, Ireland’s ‘Alcatraz’ has been named Europe’s No 1 tourist attraction, writes Sean O’Riordan

Mon, 02 Oct, 2017

Cork City Hall rejection to extending city boundary ‘disappoints’ county mayor

The Mayor of the County of Cork, Declan Hurley, says he is disappointed “by the obvious lack of adequate assessment and consideration” given by City Hall to the County Hall’s offer and solution to extending the city boundary.

Wed, 16 Aug, 2017

Special meeting to discuss Cork City boundary move

Cork City councillors are due to hold a special meeting next Monday to discuss the latest fall-out from the Mackinnon report on the city boundary extension.

Fri, 11 Aug, 2017

Cork County Council unit to engage with public directly

In what is said to be a first in the public service, a local authority has set up a dedicated unit to take on board ideas from individuals, community groups and businesses to offer better services into the future.

Tue, 30 May, 2017

Food capital: Joe McNamee rates Cork’s top restaurants

Is Cork still the culinary capital? Joe McNamee has his say – and profiles the restaurants that are doing it right.

Sat, 11 Mar, 2017

Plans for new Cork town with 5,300-homes get green light

Bord Pleanála has approved plans for a new 5,300-house town 6km north of Cork City.

Thu, 02 Jun, 2016

Speed limits in Cork estates reduced

New speed limits of 30km/hr will be introduced at 39 housing estates in Cork by September 28.

Thu, 17 Sep, 2015

Deal on €10m soccer centre for Cork

Cork County Council has agreed to lease 30 acres of its land to the Football Association of Ireland (FAI) for a €10m regional centre of soccer excellence in Glanmire.

Tue, 14 Jul, 2015