A RULING by An Bord Pleanála to uphold an objection to expand Limerick’s Crescent Shopping Centre will cost up to 400 retail jobs, it was claimed yesterday.

THE cyber age’s bid to spread its message into a pristine landscape has perished between a rock and a hard place in a Bronze Age valley.

GALWAY got a massive jobs boost last night when the green light was given to the redevelopment of the city’s main shopping centre, creating more than 1,000 jobs.

GAA chiefs have received an official request from the IRFU to play Leinster’s Heineken Cup game with Brive at Croke Park on Saturday – should the RDS be deemed unplayable.

NATIONAL Park authorities in Killarney have been given the all-clear to allow treated effluent from an old world café flow into a lakeland area.

Campaigners opposed to the Office of Public Work’s €140m flood defence plan for Cork have insisted that a tidal barrier can be built for €135m.

The way has finally been cleared to demolish Apollo House in Dublin.

A company has failed in a High Court challenge to a Bord Pleanála refusal to approve composting activities by it on a farm in Co. Kildare.

A couple has launched a High Court challenge over a decision to grant planning permission for a windfarm development close to their Cork home.

A number of local residents have secured High Court orders on consent quashing An Bord Pleanála’s approval of permission for a windfarm in Co Wexford, writes Ann O’Loughlin.

An Bord Pleanála failed to take into account the rights of affected landowners or the potential impact of Brexit in approving the development of the North-South electricity interconnector, the Commercial Court has been told.

A company which teaches skydiving has today launched a High Court action over an order by Kilkenny County Council that the firm ceases operations.

The news comes after the last of three objections to its construction was withdrawn.

Munster Rugby might be flying high in Europe, but they have suffered a rare defeat at Thomond Park — to a group of local residents.

A new plan to create a pedestrian friendly space right in the heart of Dublin has been officially launched.

Tesco Ireland has temporarily put the brakes on German discounter Aldi’s Irish expansion plans.

A ruling to grant an expansion to Liffey Valley shopping centre in Dublin has been overturned.

A major protest has taken place in Cork city today to highlight opposition to a planned €120m flood relief project.

More than 30 new sites in Cork City have been declared derelict as part of a concerted effort to tackle dereliction in the city.

An Bord Pleanala has given the green light to the North-South electricity Interconnector.