Michael Moynihan: We need to make urban access for the elderly a priority in Cork

Looking at a specific issue quickly pulls in others that are adjacent to it —transport, infrastructure, leisure, and children’s access

The parklet on Douglas St, Cork. more and better benches in the city would make it a more attractive destination for the mother or father bringing a small child into town, writes our columnist. Picture: Clare Keogh

THE reason we went down to Blackpool for chips that evening is long gone, which isn’t surprising: the event took place around 1979.

But not all of the experience is lost forever.