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<p>Tom Blake from Rathfarnham with a James Joyce portrait by painter Tom Byrne at the Duke St gallery enjoying Bloomsday celebrations in Dublin’s city centre. Picture:Gareth Chaney/Collins</p>
Irish Examiner view: Save historic house
Joycean legacy

Thu, 17 Jun, 2021

<p>An Bord Pleanála has lost almost 90% of the legal objections lodged to its decisions regarding strategic housing developments.</p>
State planning agency lost 90% of legal objections to large housing projects 
An Bord Pleanála has been subject to 33 completed judicial reviews on strategic housing developments and has lost 29 of those cases, new figures show

Mon, 14 Jun, 2021

<p>Cork City Council has agreed to sell a strip of land to the developers of the proposed Railway Gardens 17-storey apartment block. Picture: Meitheal Architects</p>
Developers to pay Cork City €250k for 'worthless land' to facilitate Railway Gardens plan
Decision follows heated debate in the wake of the recent Sextant site controversy 

Tue, 15 Jun, 2021

<p>Several groups, including An Taisce, had suggested that the existing structure and facade of Curragower house should be maintained and used in any future developments on the site. Picture: Elisa O'Donovan</p>
Demolition of Limerick's Curragower House leaves community 'saddened'
Although expected, the timing of the demolition has left many at a loss for the city's history and heritage

Sun, 13 Jun, 2021

<p>While they accepted the estate was untidy and unfinished all the objectors, which included many families with young children, said they fully intended to complete the development in order to provide for their housing needs. File picture: Denis Minihane</p>
Council secures permission to buy entire ghost estate in Limerick
Powers under the Derelict Sites Act were only used where all reasonable alternatives had been exhausted

Fri, 11 Jun, 2021

<p>A truck drives through a barrier breaking it as it does so. Picture: An Garda Síochána</p>
Watch: People 'gambling with their lives' taking chances at level crossings
There have been 31 incidents at level crossings so far this year.

Thu, 10 Jun, 2021

<p>Developers were refused permission for 179 apartments on the former Bessborough estate in Cork City amid concerns about the possible location of a children’s burial ground on the development site.</p>
Minister wants mother and baby homes and burial sites zoned appropriately
Developers have been refused permission for 179 apartments on the former Bessborough estate in Cork amid concerns about the possible location of a children’s burial ground

Tue, 08 Jun, 2021

<p>Ringaskiddy, Co Cork, where the €160m incinerator had been planned. File picture: Larry Cummins</p>
Cork environment group seeks court orders for incinerator planning to begin afresh
Cork Harbour Alliance for a Safe Environment (Chase) says permission for incinerator should be quashed, with the effect the entire process would have to start over.

Tue, 08 Jun, 2021

<p>When appealing a planning decision it is necessary to seek legal and engineering advice. Picture: iStock.</p>
How best to deal with a planning appeal
Legal advice for farmers 

Tue, 08 Jun, 2021

<p>The Sextant being demolished last August. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>
Developer's change of direction on Sextant site steers us to causes of housing crisis
An iconic pub was knocked down in the Cork docklands to make space for a much-needed high-rise residential tower. Eoin English finds out why developers say that is no longer viable

Sat, 05 Jun, 2021

<p>Minister for Foreign Affairs, Simon Coveney shares his vision of the Irish renewable sector with Statkraft Ireland managing director, Kevin O’Donovan at company’s Irish headquarters in Cork in September last year </p>
€1bn offshore wind project for Ireland's 2030 climate target goes to Bord Pleanála
The company claims the proposed offshore wind farm will have the capacity to provide renewable energy for up to 500,000 homes.

Wed, 02 Jun, 2021

<p>The 16-storey JCD office tower planned for Albert Quay at the grounds of the old Sextant bar. Picture: G-Net 3D, gnet.ie</p>
'A terrible precedent for the city's historic buildings' — plan to scrap apartments for offices criticised
The Sextant pub was demolished to allow JCD Group build more than 200 apartments in the city centre but the developer now says these are too expensive and it plans to build offices instead.

Sun, 30 May, 2021

<p>The Intel manufacturing plant in Co. Kildare. Thomas Reid said the project will expand Intel’s 160-acre campus by 30 acres, take more than four years to construct and involve two years of rock quarrying to get structures to formation level. Photo: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin</p>
High Court dismisses challenge to Intel's €3.76bn expansion
Thomas Reid's home is located some 500 metres to the west of the site of the proposed development

Fri, 28 May, 2021

<p>Kerry County Council granted planning permission to Roadstone for a new asphalt facility in Ballyegan, around 4km north-west of Castleisland. File picture: Domnick Walsh Photography</p>
North Kerry residents appeal asphalt plant decision
It is the second time that Ballyegan residents have appealed the decision by Kerry County Council to grant permission for the asphalt facility by Roadstone 

Fri, 28 May, 2021

<p>Severe flooding in Limerick city in February 2014. Picture: Kieran Clancy</p>
€26m flood relief scheme gets go ahead in Limerick city
It is estimated that construction will start in the first quarter of 2022 and will take approximately two years to complete.

Wed, 26 May, 2021

<p>Markers for the graves of nuns on former Bessborough lands. An Bord Pleanála has said there are reasonable concerns in relation to the potential for a children’s burial ground on the lands. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>
State urged to buy former Bessborough lands to prevent development
The call follows a decision by An Bord Pleanála to refuse planning permission for 179 apartments

Thu, 27 May, 2021

<p> A plaque on the wall of the folly on the lands of the former mother and baby home at Bessborough, Cork. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>
'The children were listened to': Survivors welcome Bessborough decision
An Bord Pleanála refused planning for 179 apartments amid concerns about the possible location of a children’s burial ground on the site

Wed, 26 May, 2021

Plan to build 179 apartments on Bessborough grounds rejected
Plan to build 179 apartments on Bessborough grounds rejected
An Bord Pleanála said it is 'not satisfied that the site was not previously used as, and does not contain, a children's burial ground'

Wed, 26 May, 2021

<p>A developer has requested that Cork City Council re-designate lands on the former Bessborough site to be made available for use in residential builds. Pictured is the site where MVB Two Ltd has proposed a residential scheme, with a decision due imminently. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>
Developers eyeing up further residential builds on Bessborough lands
A developer has lobbied Cork City Council to re-designate additional land around the former mother and baby home for use in a residential development. 

Tue, 25 May, 2021

<p>Waterfront South Central by the Ronan Group would be Dublin's tallest tower.</p>
Johnny Ronan refused permission for 40-storey Dublin Docklands tower
High Court ruling precludes planning board from granting permission

Fri, 21 May, 2021

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