The changing face of Cork City

Cork City's neighbourhoods have survived floods, famine, civil war and the burning of the city. As we learn to live with Covid-19 and Brexit, Darragh Bermingham investigates how these unique historic areas are coping with change 
The changing face of Cork City

Neighbourhoods across Cork City have changed in recent years, with many welcoming new residents and businesses and others combatting dereliction and the loss of its younger population to the suburbs. File picture: David Creedon / Anzenberger

Cork City's neighbourhoods have survived floods, famine, civil war and the burning of the city. As we learn to live with Covid-19 and Brexit, Darragh Bermingham investigates how these unique historic areas are coping with change. 

Neighbourhoods across Cork City have changed in recent years, with many welcoming new residents and businesses and others combatting dereliction and the loss of its younger population to the suburbs.

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