Café owner urges Cork traders to stop complaining about Patrick's Street car ban

The owner of a Cork city café has urged traders complaining about the St Patrick’s Street car ban to adapt to changing consumer trends.

As debate rages online about the impact of the daily 3pm to 6.30pm bus priority lane on the city’s main street, reintroduced 90 days ago today, Rob Horgan, the manager of Café Velo on George’s Quay, said his business for October was up 11.5% compared to the same period last year.