Cork pub Dwyers refused planning permission for permanent outdoor seating area

Cork City Council has refused permission for Dwyers of Cork’s €100,000 outdoor area, citing its negative visual impact

Dwyers of Cork on Washington Street had applied for permission for the outdoor area along with an extension of the hours it could operate to align with its publican’s licence. File picture: Denis Minihane

A popular Cork City pub has been refused planning permission for a permanent outdoor seating area, along with screens, heaters and awnings.

Dwyers of Cork on Washington Street had applied for permission for the outdoor area along with an extension of the hours it could operate to align with its publican’s licence.