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Victoria Cross awarded to Irishman — the first given to a civilian — sells for €1m
Victoria Cross awarded to Irishman — the first given to a civilian — sells for €1m
It was awarded to Thomas Henry Kavanagh during his time working in the Bengal civil service in India when he risked his life on a daring mission to save thousands of people trapped by rebel soldiers

Wed, 14 Sep, 2022

Planning delay to UCC student housing
Planning delay to UCC student housing

A planning decision on a student accommodation project near University College Cork has been delayed as a number of details have to be clarified by the applicant.

Thu, 09 Aug, 2018

255-bed build proposed for UCC site
255-bed build proposed for UCC site

A proposed new UCC student accommodation building — the 255-bed development at Victoria Cross — is set to rise to eight and up 10 storeys, across four linked blocks, on the former western suburban site of the Crow’s Nest bar.

Fri, 01 Dec, 2017

Trading up: Victoria Cross, Cork City €335,000
Trading up: Victoria Cross, Cork City €335,000
There’s a surprise at the end of the back garden at 1 Suncroft: it’s the start of the southern channel of the River Lee, as it starts to split and wrap its course around the ‘island’ of the city.

Sat, 06 Aug, 2016

3 Orchard Road, Cork, is 0.6 of an acre and on market for €1.1m
3 Orchard Road, Cork, is 0.6 of an acre and on market for €1.1m
3 Orchard Road was architect-designed in the 1950s, but now may have outlived its site value, says Tommy Barker.

Sat, 23 Apr, 2016

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