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Under-fire Cork city officials are facing a formal call to suspend the controversial afternoon car ban on St Patrick’s St.

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ON MY most recent visit to my old home in Monkstown, Cork, I was deeply distressed to learn that permission has been granted for a toxic waste incinerator in the Lower Harbour.

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