Irish Water wants to press ahead with its plans for a major upgrade of the wastewater treatment plant in West Cork despite planning refusal

Application relates to a 24-turbine windfarm, which if constructed to its maximum dimensions, would be the joint tallest structure in Ireland, with a height of 185m

If allowed, it would have resulted in the overall housing scheme increasing to 123 units – 44 more than the original proposal

The housing minister has said he is "not remotely scared of institutional investors", after publishing legislation to cap rent increases at 2%.

A statement from the county board expressed disappointment in the decision.

Several residents have appealed the recent decision of Cork County Council to grant planning permission to Éire Óg GAA club for the construction of two new grass pitches as well as the installation of two high-ball retention nets at the club’s grounds at Knockanemore, Ovens

Housing was the main issue at the last election and almost definitely will be at the next one. In such a milieu, the long term tends to be placed way out on the long finger

TWO Cork landowning families are behind plans lodged with An Bord Pleanála for an ambitious build-to-rent scheme in Cork city’s northside suburb of Blackpool.

The project was delayed by pandemic lockdowns but will commence this month

Works include 1.3km of urban dual carriageway and local road upgrades in the Ferrybank area, a plaza on the southside of the river, and a new greenway from Abbey Bridge

Cork City Council makes submission to An Bord Pleanála, claiming car-park plans would have detrimental impacts on the delivery of Marina Park

While it was refused planning permission by Cork County Council, only one objection was raised to Denis Calnan’s plans by a Cork resident

Attorney General is working to 'streamline' planning laws

An Bord Pleanála has overturned a refusal by Waterford City and County Council for a housing-and-apartment development in Tramore.

The former old Ballivor National School was acquired by the Narconon Trust which is linked to the Church of Scientology and supports drug rehabilitation charities as part of its mission

Planned scheme is made up of 197 houses, 112 apartments, a creche, and associated works for Cork GAA lands on Old Whitechurch Rd, Kilbarry

Around 500 landowners are affected by the proposed 18km ring road running from the west of the city near Barna to the existing M6 motorway

An Bord Pleanala has put a cap of 5,000 visitors per month during the busy tourist months in addressing the concerns of its own inspector

Let us hope that the whole experience does not lose the very qualities which make it so distinctive

Ronan Group Real Estate had tried to prevent its co-investor, DigitalBridge, from completing the sale of its stakes in the developments to US group Fortress Investment