Housing to be prioritised as Cork County Council plans €1.4bn spend

The bulk of the €1.4bn will be invested over three years in new housing projects and improvements to roads and transportation

Cork County Council's three-year plan includes investing more than €650m in social, affordable, and low-cost rental homes. 

Cork County Council is planning a near €1.4bn investment in infrastructure development in the next three years, with the bulk of the money being spent on new housing projects and improvements to roads and transportation.

The council’s capital programme for 2025 to 2027 has earmarked a spend of €656.6m during that period on social, affordable, and low-cost rental homes across the county.