The time has come to give Cork’s quays some of the 'oh là là' flair of Bordeaux

Selective focus on Bordeaux's busy left bank - it's always full of people in a hottest summer day

Cork City Council is lining up a new Development Plan. After a family holiday in France, Catherine Shanahan says we could learn much from Bordeaux.

ONCE upon a time, not so long ago, the Bordelaise had no real view of the magnificent waterway that cut through their magnificent city.