Revealed: Plans to build more than 260 homes on Cork’s northside

Homes will be built on the site of the former St Kevin’s Hospital,  which was gutted in a suspected arson attack in July 2017

The iconic St Kevin’s hospital which was gutted in a suspected arson attack in July 2017.

The Land Development Agency (LDA) has unveiled ambitious plans to build more than 260 homes on Cork’s northside at the site of the former St Kevin’s Hospital.

In a public notice being published tomorrow, the agency said the proposed development on just under six hectares at the historic grounds will be made up of 266 units, a creche, and an office/enterprise centre.