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<p>A wind turbine on the mountain at Ballybane in West Cork. Picture: David Creedon / Anzenberger</p>

An Bord Pleanála gives go-ahead for controversial €30m windfarm in Cork

County Council had refused planning because of negative impact on scenic landscapes in West Cork

Fri, 04 Feb, 2022

<p> The turning of the sod on the HISCo investment in Ballyvolane last year. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

Bid to extend permission for Cork 753-home development rejected

Longview Estates was granted planning in 2020 for houses and apartments at Lahardane, Ballyvolane, but had applied to extend the permission from seven years to 10 due to the impact of the pandemic

Fri, 17 May, 2024

Cork City flood plan excuses a farce, says councillor

The longest-serving councillor in Cork City has called for an emergency meeting after a European Court ruling delayed a key part of the city’s flood defences.

Wed, 03 Oct, 2018

Bridge crossing plans in jeopardy

Plans for the €40m Shannon Bridge Crossing are heading for choppy waters after a leading environmental campaigner confirmed his intention to seek a judicial review.

Mon, 29 Apr, 2013

Developers of proposed €10m wind farm appeal planning refusal

THE developers of a proposed €10 million wind farm in west Clare have appealed Clare Co Council’s decision to refuse planning permission for the development.

Thu, 11 Aug, 2011

Children’s hospital funding decision set for September

A DECISION on the funding of a new national children’s hospital has been put off until September when the Government will establish how much money is available for the project.

Wed, 06 Jul, 2011

Company offers to meet objectors to Kerry mast

A COMMUNICATIONS company has offered to meet objectors to a 24-metre mast it plans to erect in Co Kerry.

Sat, 11 Jul, 2009

Planning approved for cross-border bridge

Irish planning authorities have given the go-ahead for a new bridge to be built at Narrow Water between Co Louth and Co Down.

Mon, 15 Oct, 2012

Merrion co-owners hit by 18% drop in profits

The hotel group that co-owns the luxury five-star Merrion Hotel in Dublin last year sustained an 18% drop in pre-tax profits to £2m (€2.43m).

Fri, 16 May, 2014

Concern over Moore Street monument

The naming of property developer Joe O’Reilly, owner of the Moore Street/Moore Lane 1916 National Monument, as one of ‘The Maple 10’ developers linked to the Anglo banking scandal, is a matter of great concern.

Sat, 28 Jul, 2012

We will pay human cost for super casino

I DISAGREE strongly with the proposed construction of a Las Vegas style casino at Two-Mile-Borris in north Tipperary.

Tue, 21 Jun, 2011

Where does FG stand on mass incineration?

AS 30,000 objectors in Cork, along with their democratically elected county council, near the tenth anniversary of their struggle against toxic incineration in Cork Harbour, we are alarmed to find no mention of incineration in the Fine Gael manifesto.

Mon, 21 Feb, 2011

<p>Farmer has called for no further development to be permitted in the business park in Raheen, Limerick. File picture</p>

Eli Lilly's plans for new €400m pharma plant in Limerick appealed by local landowner

Farmer claims his lands had been flooded due to the destruction of canal and stream by discharges from Raheen business park, while his livestock had also suffered 'unexplained physical distortions'

Wed, 02 Nov, 2022

Planning permission for Cork retail centre challenged in court

A High Court challenge has been brought against the planning authorities decision to give the go ahead for a retail development in Cork City.

Thu, 25 Oct, 2012

Planning permission granted for the 15-storey Prism skyscraper in Cork

Planning permission has been granted for a landmark 15-storey skyscraper that is set to transform Cork city's skyline.

Tue, 28 May, 2019

Taoiseach defends Eoghan Murphy's controversial 'co-living' comments

The Taoiseach has defended the controversial co-living model of accommodation in the Dáil, stating it is part of the solution to the housing crisis.

Wed, 22 May, 2019

<p> Glenwood House in Carrigaline, Co. Cork.</p>

Doubling of budget for controversial mental health facility is 'value for money'

The HSE has said that the doubling of a refurbishment budget for a former B&B in Carrigaline represents “significant value for money”, and denied that a €250,000 cap on those works had been breached.

Mon, 21 Nov, 2022

NAMA seeks bidders for 'key milestone' in Dublin's Poolbeg Strategic Development Zone

NAMA is seeking bidders for an 80% stake in Dublin's Poolbeg Strategic Development Zone project which, it says, has the potential for 3,500 homes and 1m sq ft of commercial space.

Fri, 26 Jul, 2019

Dunnes Stores loses significant battle over vacant sites register

Dunnes Stores is facing a potential annual tax bill of €360,000 after losing a planning battle with a local authority which had placed a site, valued at €12m and owned by the supermarket group in south Dublin, on the vacant sites register.

Fri, 05 Oct, 2018

<p>The development will be located on an elevated site overlooking Passage West in Cork Harbour.</p>

Cork harbour apartment plan is approved despite council rejection

A property development firm has secured approval from An Bord Pleanála for a new housing project in Passage West, despite the plans originally being refused planning permission by Cork County Council.

Thu, 08 Oct, 2020