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New EU recycling rules prompt warning on Ringaskiddy incinerator

The planned building of an incinerator at Ringaskiddy is the wrong option because of new binding EU recycling targets, Labour’s Sheila Nunan has warned.

Sun, 14 Apr, 2019

‘No’ lobby must face up to reality

AS yesterday’s inquiry into one of the most emotive issues facing modern society degenerated into something of a shambles, the cliche ‘it could only happen in Ireland’ became reality.

Tue, 23 Sep, 2003

<p>The woman wanted to build a house close to her sibling’s home and said she would comply with any condition that her proposed dwelling would only be sold as part of the overall landholding. File photo: iStock</p>

Woman with mental health condition loses challenge over refusal of permission for 'one-off' home

The judge said that the fact that An Bord Pleanála had not made an exception for the woman did not make its decision unlawful.

Thu, 11 Feb, 2021

<p> Enterprise minister jack chambers said the Government would be taking a 'blank canvas' approach to reforming existing infrastructure processes within departments. Picture: Sasko Lazarov/RollingNews.ie</p>

'Too much tolerance' towards objections in our planning system, says Chambers

The enterprise minister 'said “everything is on the table” on changing internal government regulations to speed up infrastructure delivery.

Wed, 16 Apr, 2025

Plans for town’s seventh betting shop referred to Bord Pleanála

A decision to grant planning permission for a bookmaker’s pemises in a former retail shop in Tralee town centre has been appealed to An Bord Pleanála.

Mon, 31 Jul, 2017

<p>The Cork GAA HQ in Páirc Uí Chaoimh. File picture Dan Linehan</p>

Cork GAA land to be sold for housing to help reduce €30m debt

The landbank in Kilbarry, which was bought by the county board in the 1960s to develop playing fields, is now expected to be sold with planning in place for 319 homes

Mon, 09 Sep, 2024

<p>Coleman's Lane was one of the Reimagine Cork projects undertaken in 2016. Last week, builders installed a gate on the laneway.</p>

S Michael Moynihan: Ancient spine of Cork a menu of urban decline in all its forms

Those responsible should hang their heads in shame. They won’t, of course, but they have failed utterly in their duty to the people of Cork

Thu, 31 Aug, 2023

€14m house ‘was allowed to become derelict for development advantage’

Ireland’s most expensive house was allowed to become derelict to gain a development advantage, it was claimed at yesterday’s An Bord Pleanála hearing.

Fri, 31 Oct, 2014

Glen Hansard, Carrie Hennessy, Aisling Hedderman and Brendan Ogle speak to the media. Picture: Collins Courts

Airbnb targeted to boost number of homes available to renters

The housing minister is targeting Airbnb owners regularly letting out properties in a bid to boost the number of homes available to renters.

Thu, 22 Dec, 2016

Dublin Airport runway challenges thrown out

Three legal challenges against plans for a new €320m runway at Dublin Airport have been thrown out by the High Court.

Tue, 21 Nov, 2017

<p>Merchants Quay Ireland CEO Eddie Mullins with Orla Condren in one of the bays of the new medically supervised injecting facility, which will be up and running in the coming days. The pilot has an initial lifespan of 18 months. Picture: Moya Nolan</p>

Medically supervised injecting facility ‘a leap of faith’ for local community

The aim of the new centre is to bring street level, and highly public, drug use into a safer and more dignified environment, according to Merchants Quay Ireland CEO Eddie Mullins

Tue, 17 Dec, 2024

Clash over medical centre

A GROUP of Killarney pharmacists has lodged yet another objection to a local GP-led healthcare centre.

Thu, 01 Dec, 2011

TV debate adds spark to election campaign

The fallout from the General Election’s TV debate today injected new venom between political rivals in the final days of the campaign.

Fri, 18 May, 2007

Three bids over €20m for zoned housing land

A PERIOD home set on 150 acres with 80 acres zoned for housing has been sold for €24 million.

Fri, 18 Jul, 2003

Mobile phone companies denied permission to erect masts

PLANNING problems with proposed mobile phone masts in Kerry are continuing, with four further refusals in recent weeks.

Thu, 23 Feb, 2006

Stardust victims’ families surprised at Lidl planning bid

RELATIVES of the victims of the Stardust tragedy have expressed surprise that a supermarket group has applied to build an outlet on the site of the 1981 inferno, in which 48 people died.

Thu, 08 Sep, 2011

Simon Coveney outlines plans for housing solution

A fast-track planning process for large developments and a special ‘use it or lose it’ infrastructure fund for local authorities are options being considered to help solve the housing crisis, Housing Minister Simon Coveney has said.

Wed, 08 Jun, 2016

Owen O’Callaghan lodges plans for quayside city offices

Owen O’Callaghan’s planning application for another major office development on Cork’s south quays has been lodged.

Thu, 10 Mar, 2016

Extension at Bon Secours granted

The proposed extension of facilities at the Bon Secours Hospital in Cork city has been approved.

Thu, 10 Jul, 2014

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Morning Briefing: Top stories on Friday, January 6

Good morning everyone. Here's today's briefing from the early crew here on the Irish Examiner newsdesk.

Fri, 06 Jan, 2023