Lament for a library

BISHOPSTOWN has been deprived of its library once again.

Lament for a library
Fri, 10 Oct, 2003 - 01:00

It would seem that the planned library that was to be put in one of Ireland's largest shopping centres is no longer acceptable to some. Cork is presenting itself shortly as a European Capital of Culture and will invest millions. Yet, for a basic requirement for a large segment of its population, the local authority sees fit to discriminate against Bishopstown's cultural needs.

Tomás Ó Scannláin,

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