A scathing inspection report from the Health Information and Quality Authority (HIQA) found that the nursing home "failed to ensure that an effective and safe service was provided for residents".

Cork City Council has been accused of attempting to ‘sneak’ through widespread changes to one of the city’s busiest roads by residents living along the route.

A health watchdog report on a Cork centre for people with intellectual disabilities has raised concerns for the safety of those in its care due to regular incidents of ‘peer-to-peer abuse’ and challenging resident behaviour.

A nursing home which had been prevented from permitting entry to new residents due to issues raised in previous Hiqa inspections was still allowing admissions, a report has found.

A High Court judge has refused to allow a number of local residents appeal his decision rejecting their challenge to permission for a windfarm development in Co Cork.

Extended pay-parking times due to come into effect in a busy part of Cork City next week have been slated, writes Eoin English.

A group of south Dublin residents is opposing plans by developer, Johnny Ronan to change the status of his Burlington Road premises from residential to embassy use.

Residents at Longboat Quay apartments in Dublin have been given 18-months to complete almost €4m worth of vital fire safety modifications.

IN the late 1930s, the Lancashire mill town of Bolton was the subject of a new kind of research to see how its inhabitants worked and lived.

More residents in a privately built housing estate in Limerick will receive letters today informing them that they do not own their front driveway due to a mapping error seven years ago.