Michael Moynihan: How our home by the Lee holds up on restorative cities check list

Cork isn’t in the forefront of women-friendly urban design

Heading towards Parliament Bridge Cellist Gerry Kelly plays a short colo Bach recital on the River Lee, Cork to highlight the love Corkonians have for their river and its historic quayside. Picture: Dan Linehan

I was revving up nicely last weekend for a column comparing Cork with Dublin because I — along with thousands of other southerners — was in the capital for a particular occasion. Full of the joys, I bestrode the streets of Dublin, ready to expound...