One of Cork's biggest pubs makes appeal in bid to retain outdoor seating 

Reardens on Washington Street has been denied permission by Cork City Council to retain its outdoor seating on Little Cross Street

Planners said placement of outdoor seating area would endanger the safety of pedestrians and road users by reason of traffic hazards or obstruction of road users. Picture: Larry Cummins

One of Cork's biggest pubs has appealed to An Bord Pleanála in a bid to retain its outdoor seating.

KMont Properties Holdings Limited, acting on behalf of Reardens of Washington Street, had been refused permission by Cork City Council to retain its outdoor seating on Little Cross Street.