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<p>The Marina Market was set up without planning permission in the former Southern Fruits warehouse on Cork's Centre Park Rd in 2020. File picture Dan Linehan</p>

Marina Market owner lodges detailed appeal against planning refusal

The market on Centre Park Rd and adjacent to Kennedy Quay has appealed Cork City Council's decision to An Bord Pleanála

Wed, 14 Dec, 2022

<p>The Aughinish Alumina Refinery on the Shannon Estuary near Foynes Co Limerick which produces bauxite, a critical raw material in Europe because of its importance in the aluminium “value chain”.</p>

Limerick plant approved for fast-track planning

Aughinish Alumina had claimed the extension to their plant at Foynes was of strategic economic importance to the State and the mid-west region

Tue, 13 Apr, 2021

Pipeline risk to residents ‘insignificant’

THE promoters of a €500 million gas terminal on the Shannon estuary have given assurances about the safety of a 26km pipeline which will run across country from Tarbert, in Co Kerry, to Foynes, Co Limerick.

Thu, 04 Dec, 2008

<p>Former An Bord Pleanála deputy chairman Paul Hyde outside Skibbereen District Court on Tuesday. Picture: Noel Baker</p>

Former ABP director Paul Hyde before Cork court over alleged failures to comply with planning laws

Former deputy chairman appeared before Skibbereen District Court regarding nine summonses, one for each year from 2014 to 2022

Tue, 28 Mar, 2023

Brakes put on firm’s use of Cork GAA grounds as car park

A building facilities company has been told planning permission needs to be obtained for it to continue using the grounds of a GAA club in Cork city as a car park for its staff.

Fri, 06 Jul, 2018

Over 270 apartments planned for former Cork convent site despite concern from locals

Plans for more than 270 apartments on the site of the former Ursuline Convent in Blackrock on the southside of Cork city have been approved by An Bord Pleanála.

Mon, 22 Jul, 2019

Stephen’s Green shopping centre told to remove huge digital sign

It’s not exactly Times Square in New York, but the owners of the Stephen’s Green shopping centre in Dublin face having to remove the large digital advertising sign over its main entrance because of its visual impact on the surrounding area.

Thu, 30 Jan, 2020

Row over pedestrian access gate to Tralee secondary school

A planning row has erupted in Tralee over plans by a local secondary school to create a new pedestrian access gate to the town’s main park.

Thu, 21 Nov, 2019

<p>A property development firm is to appeal a decision to reject its plans for almost 100 new homes in Clonakilty, Co Cork. Picture: PA</p>

Developer appeals decision to block 93 homes in Clonakilty

Cloncastle Development has appealed the rejection of its plans at The Miles in Clonakilty despite Irish Water warning it is not in a position to offer a water supply

Thu, 17 Feb, 2022

<p>Bradán Beo Teoranta, a licensed fish farm operator, got permission to take a maximum of 4,680 cubic metres of freshwater weekly from the privately owned non-tidal inland lake for up to 22 weeks annually from mid-May to September. File photo</p>

Judge overturns fish farm's permission for taking fresh water from island lake

The fresh water was intended to bathe diseased salmon in four licensed sites operated by the company in Kilkieran Bay to rid them of sea lice and Amoebic Gill Disease.

Mon, 18 Jan, 2021

<p>Shronowen Wind Farm Ltd, a subsidiary of EMP Energy, Dublin, has applied directly to An Bord Pleanála for permission for 12 turbines across 364ha, involving four townlands. Picture: Cathal Mullane</p>

Kerry County Council to bring wind farm objection to An Bord Pleanála

Council 'firmly opposed' to 12 'giant' 150m-high turbines, citing impact on local households and the environment

Fri, 19 Mar, 2021

Bord Pleanála clears way for 147 homes on Cork northside

The way has finally been cleared for the construction of 147 social and affordable homes on Cork’s northside on county land earmarked for transfer to the city.

Wed, 18 Apr, 2018

Parents vow to fight phone mast planning approval

PARENTS of pupils at a Waterford primary school say they’re going to appeal a decision by the local council to grant retention for a mobile phone mast located within 180 metres from the junior infants’ classroom.

Fri, 18 Aug, 2006

Residents challenge permission for 10-storey block of apartments in north Dublin

A High Court challenge has been taken over An Bord Pleanála's permission for construction of 245 apartments and a childcare facility on part of the former premier Dairies site in Dublin.

Mon, 27 Jan, 2020

Starbucks outlet to finally close after planning battle

A controversial Starbucks outlet on Cork city’s main street has closed after a three-year planning battle.

Tue, 18 Sep, 2018

<p>Krispy Kreme opened on St Patrick's Street in spring 2023. Picture: Cian O'Regan</p>

Krispy Kreme launches fresh planning bid for Cork city centre store

The doughnut chain is seeking a decision from An Bord Pleanála on whether change of use for its St Patrick's Street store from a retail shop to a patisserie shop should be exempted from requiring planning permission

Wed, 26 Feb, 2025

<p>Cllrs Sean Martin and Paudie Dineen with residents of Friars Walk who recently blocked the installation of a second telecoms mast in six months outside a house. The first mast is visible in the background. Residents and local public representatives often only find out that a mast is being installed in their area when work crews arrive on-site to install it. </p>

Cork councillors call for greater transparency around telecoms mast licensing

Telecoms masts are exempt from planning, there is no requirement on the applicant to erect a site notice in advance or to place an ad in a newspaper

Wed, 19 Oct, 2022

Planning granted for amusement arcade in north Cork

Approval has been given for the controversial move to convert a former pub near the centre of Mitchelstown into an amusement arcade, despite strong opposition in the north Cork town.

Wed, 26 Dec, 2018

Objectors to water scheme may go to court

OBJECTORS are expected to take their fight against a €14.5 million water scheme to the courts after Bord Pleanála granted Cork County Council a conditional order to proceed with the project.

Fri, 24 Mar, 2006

Action needed to make hospital plans a reality

When Health Minister James Reilly says that it would not be right for him to prejudge anything that might come out of the latest review of the plans for a new National Children’s Hospital, he never said anything truer.

Thu, 08 Mar, 2012