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Place: St Kevin’s

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Govt agency preparing ambitious plans for housing on site of former Cork psychiatric hospital

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Govt agency preparing ambitious plans for housing on site of former Cork psychiatric hospital

Ambitious housing plans are being prepared for a former asylum building on the northside of Cork city which has been boarded up since it was gutted in a suspected arson attack just over two years ago.

Potential 15,000 homes for Cork docklands, say Fianna Fáil

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Potential 15,000 homes for Cork docklands, say Fianna Fáil
14-acre site of former St Kevin’s Asylum finally put on the market

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14-acre site of former St Kevin’s Asylum finally put on the market
‘Masterplan’ being drawn up to develop site of gutted building

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‘Masterplan’ being drawn up to develop site of gutted building
Steps being taken on derelict buildings, say HSE

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Steps being taken on derelict buildings, say HSE
Cork fire: St Kevin’s facility is ‘salvageable’, says HSE

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Cork fire: St Kevin’s facility is ‘salvageable’, says HSE
Cork fire: Buildings must be utilised, not left to decay
Cork fire: Buildings must be utilised, not left to decay

There was great potential in the iconic St Kevin’s asylum, writes Kieran McCarthy.

Thu, 06 Jul, 2017

VIDEO: Fire rips through iconic building at former Our Lady’s Hospital site in Cork
VIDEO: Fire rips through iconic building at former Our Lady’s Hospital site in Cork

Five units of the Cork City Fire Brigade were needed to tackle a large blaze at the old St Kevin’s unit at the former Our Lady’s Hospital site in Shanakiel.

Wed, 05 Jul, 2017

Moroney’s multi-task mandate

Six months into his chairmanship of the Central Competitions Control Committee (CCCC), Simon Moroney describes his role as “challenging” but he didn’t go into it blind.

Fri, 23 Nov, 2012

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