Planning permission for Cork retail centre challenged in court

A High Court challenge has been brought against the planning authorities decision to give the go ahead for a retail development in Cork City.

A High Court challenge has been brought today against the planning authorities decision to give the go ahead for a retail development in Cork City.

The application has been brought by Raymond Dennehy of Manor Hill, Ballinacollig Co Cork and Brian Herlihy Muladhara Ballinaboy, Ballinhassig Co Cork arising out of a decision last September by An Bord Pleanála to grant permission for a new local retail centre at Model Farm Road Cork.