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The near-empty long term car park in front of the Cork International hotel at Cork Airport pictured earlier this month. Picture: Eddie O'Hare

Cork Airport dismayed at council’s house plan move

The operators of Cork Airport have expressed amazement at the decision of Cork County Council to grant planning permission for a new house less than 400 metres from the end of its main runway.

Thu, 16 Jul, 2020

Planning permission granted for housing at historic Passage West orphanage site

Cork housing development at former orphanage site approved despite concerns over scale, density, and visual impact

Wed, 11 Jun, 2025

<p>
<span data-contrast="none" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB">Permission was granted last month by Donegal County Council to Vivo Shell to build a new service station at the site. Picture: </span>NW Newspix</p>

Creeslough families object to planning board on decision to redevelop site of 'mass tragedy'

Appeal was lodged with An Bord Pleanála by 10 of those affected by explosion at apartment complex above Applegreen service station on October 7, 2022

Fri, 14 Mar, 2025

Riverside hotel and housing plan refused

CONTROVERSIAL plans for a 100-bedroom hotel and 66 houses in Co Cork have been turned down, but Marymount Hospice has received permission to build a 129-bed hospital.

Fri, 24 Feb, 2006

‘Never to be repeated opportunity’ as exclusive 0.45-acre sites go on sale

HOME to beauty — that’s what’s on offer at the Ross Road, Killarney, this week where four exclusive sites hit the market at €500,000 apiece.

Sat, 29 Oct, 2005

City politicians unite to find funds for key bridge

CORK’S political leaders have joined forces to secure Government funding for the design of a bridge which could unlock the city’s docklands for regeneration.

Sat, 03 Jul, 2010

Cork Docklands - Cut funding, cut the jobs

Work on the Cork Docklands project, the biggest proposed development in the country since the construction of the International Financial Services Centre in Dublin 20 years ago, could grind to a halt unless the State provides €2.3m in immediate funding to appoint a design team for the proposed Eastern Gateway Bridge.

Sat, 04 Jul, 2009

Council tries to put officials at ease in library saga

SENIOR officials from the Department of the Environment have been invited to Cork in an effort to ease their concerns about the city’s delayed central library project.

Wed, 30 Jan, 2008

Apollo House set to be demolished

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

Thu, 22 Jun, 2017

Plan for 366 Kildare homes on hold after judge refers matter to EU court

Ardstone Homes was granted permission by An Bord Peanála for the development at Capdoo, Clane, under strategic housing legislation.

Mon, 27 Apr, 2020

<p>A photomontage with an artist's impression of the student apartments complex which has been approved for the site of Kelleher's Auto Centre on Wilton Rd, Cork. Picture: Pedersen Focus/ Bellmount Developments</p>

Student apartment plans for Cork and Limerick get green light

One project proposes to build 40 student apartments in Victoria Cross, Cork, with the other proposal consisting of a "student village" for more than 300 students in Limerick City

Mon, 23 Aug, 2021

Malone’s Hilton Hotel books €2.3m in profits

John Malone has applied for a seven-storey, 97-bedroom extension to the Hilton Hotel on Grand Canal.

Wed, 02 Nov, 2016

Simon Coveney to oppose harbour waste facility

The minister for the defence and marine, Simon Coveney, will oppose controversial new plans for a €160m incinerator in Cork Harbour.

Mon, 07 Mar, 2016

‘No funds’ for easing Cork tunnel gridlock

There is no funding in place to upgrade the Jack Lynch Tunnel/Dunkettle interchange and Iarnród Éireann has no plans at present to build a station nearby — despite both projects being essential to ease traffic gridlock.

Mon, 16 Mar, 2015

EPA to grant licence for Poolbeg incinerator

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) plans to grant the licence for a controversial waste incinerator on Dublin's Poolbeg peninsula, it announced today.

Thu, 22 Nov, 2007

<p>The Government has said the Planning and Development Bill would help with deal with logjams in planning and commencement for building projects. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

New planning law will provoke 'chaotic' legal challenges, groups warn

Two groups say the measures in the proposed Planning and Development Bill 'appear to be more driven by lobbyist influence and popular narrative than by evidence'

Sun, 05 Mar, 2023

<p>An Bord Pleanála rejected the plans by Coumnagappul Wind Farm Limited to construct 10 wind turbines as part of a strategic infrastructure development across 211 hectares of farmland and upland heath located in the western foothills of the Comeragh Mountains. File picture: Chani Anderson</p>

€88m Waterford wind farm refused over location in 'exclusion zone' for renewable energy projects

An Bord Pleanála said Coumnagappul Wind Farm would be most discernible within the immediate locality for a range of five kilometres which would have an adverse impact on the amenities of the area

Thu, 17 Apr, 2025

<p>Housing Minister Darragh O’Brien wants to rush through provision for him to directly appoint members to an expanded board of 15 members. Picture: Gareth Chaney/ Collins </p>

Mick Clifford: Who will shout stop on new planning laws?

In the fevered run-up to Christmas, bad laws with terrible consequences for public trust have a better chance of escaping scrutiny, writes Mick Clifford

Tue, 13 Dec, 2022

<p>The former Duhallow Park hotel in Kanturk. </p>

Planning row continues over planned North Cork crematorium

Tue, 30 Nov, 2021

Brennan metro plan may see legal challenge

TRANSPORT Minster Seamus Brennan’s radical plans for the Dublin Airport metro could be derailed if he tries to curtail the public consultation process.

Fri, 20 Jun, 2003