Cork City Council rejected application for new building on site of Rochestown Inn on six grounds, saying its design was 'visually awkward', lacked 'architectural coherence' and was 'out of character' with the local area

Plans to demolish inn with links to Civil War have been opposed by local group

Tommy Barker says public consultation plans have been released for an exciting new greenway and chi-chi cafe along Rochestown's harbour amenity walks

A Cork bar and one-time coach house, with 130 years of hospitality history, is up for sale, with a food focus most likely in new ownership.