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Fallow lie fields in Athenry

FOR the next 10 years sheep will graze on land that was by now supposed to be the imminent home for a new Silicon Valley-style industrial campus.

Tue, 03 Jul, 2012

New children's hospital will be first class, says health chief

The National Children’s Hospital will be a first-class facility where parents will no longer be forced to sleep on mattresses under the bed of their sick child, it was claimed today.

Tue, 12 Oct, 2010

<p>Part of the route for the proposed South Kerry Greenway. The High Court decision allowing for the project to go ahead may have far-reaching effects for future greenway and active travel infrastructure projects in Ireland. File picture</p>

High Court ruling on South Kerry Greenway signals shift in perceptions of sustainable travel

This decision will be closely studied by other councils and statutory bodies planning to develop greenways or other forms of active travel infrastructure, where lands may need to be acquired

Wed, 21 Jul, 2021

Cork's former St Patrick’s Hospital to be used by Griffith College

Cork City Council has given the go-ahead for third-level teaching by Griffith College in the old St Patrick’s Hospital on the northside.

Thu, 14 Jan, 2016

Competition for rates revenues fuels bad planning: An Taisce

City and county councils are biased in favour of granting planning permission to developments due to the revenues completed projects bring in, a new report concludes.

Mon, 16 Apr, 2012

<p>Councillors say a golden opportunity was missed to solve the town’s traffic jams when An Bord Pleanála refused a junction connection to the motorway (M8) with the N72 — the main Rosslare to Killarney road. Picture: Richard Mills</p>

Cork councillors call for major traffic survey for gridlocked Fermoy

It can now take up to 35 minutes to cross Thomas Kent bridge in Fermoy during peak times, councillors told

Tue, 20 Feb, 2024

<p>The ongoing €750m development for Jacob's Island, Mahon in Cork is expected to ultimately deliver more than 1,200 homes.</p>

Cork's Jacob's Island granted permission for 556 new homes

A large-scale residential development of 556 units across four blocks at Jacob’s Island in Cork's Mahon has been granted planning permission.

Wed, 11 Mar, 2026

Hospital foundation buys building to house new cancer care centre

A hospital foundation has acquired a new premises for its dedicated cancer care centre in Cork city after a planning setback delayed the project last year.

Tue, 16 Jul, 2019

Irish Hotels Federation seek to block student accommodation being rented to tourists in Cork

The Irish Hotels Federation is attempting to block a large student accommodation facility in Cork being rented out on a short-term basis to tourists.

Tue, 08 Oct, 2019

<p>Mr Justice David Holland vacated a stay he had imposed last October on the removal of trees from the former site of Our Lady's Grove school in Goatstown, about 850m from UCD, by the developers Colbeam Ltd. Picture: Collins Courts</p>

Developer can clear trees from site for UCD student accommodation, judge rules

Two local residents had brought the judicial review case over An Bord Pleanála’s permission for the 698-bed eight-block development in Goatstown, Dublin

Fri, 14 Jan, 2022

Peat extraction firms cannot appeal over finding their activities need planning permission

Two peat extraction firms have been refused permission to appeal a significant finding their activities are no longer exempt development.

Fri, 07 Dec, 2018

City officials defend contentious CPO bid for Docklands site

AN BÓRD Pleanála has enough evidence to confirm a contentious compulsory purchase order (CPO) on 10 hectares of prime land in Cork’s docklands, a local authority said yesterday.

Thu, 23 Nov, 2006

Locals not informed of plan for 40,000t of incinerator ash to go to Bottlehill

Residents of a Co Cork village are shocked at revelations that 40,000 tonnes of incinerator ash could be buried every year at an unused landfill on their doorstep.

Fri, 15 Apr, 2016

<p>Dublin Airport Authority chief executive Kenny Jacobs: Planning 'takes a long time and there are no deadlines'. </p>

Daa expects European courts to resolve Dublin Airport passenger limit issue

Daa chief said he expected the issue of the passenger cap at Dublin Airport to be resolved in the Court of Justice of the European Union over the next year rather than through the planning process

Tue, 14 Jan, 2025

<p>Eoin Fitzpatrick estimates there have been at least eight boil water notices since 2016 in East Cork, including Ballycotton where he lives. Picture: Denis Minihane</p>

East Cork boil water notices 'a disgrace': 'We’re supposed to be a first-world country'

Uisce Éireann is under fire as residents have had to spend thousands of euro over the last seven years on bottled water, writes Sean O’Riordan

Mon, 03 Jul, 2023

Water supply ‘may close’ tourist town

POPULAR tourist town Kenmare is in danger of being closed down in the event its water supply is being contaminated by cryptosporidium, a senior Kerry County Council manager has warned.

Wed, 21 Jul, 2010

Developer withdraws office block plan

Plans for a nine-storey office block in the heart of Cork City with the potential to deliver up to 2,000 jobs have been withdrawn — even though the local authority gave it the green light.

Wed, 16 Apr, 2014

<p>ieBusiness podcast Michael O'Flynn</p>

The ieBusiness Podcast meets property developer Michael O'Flynn

“We should be at 60,000 units plus, but we’re down at the 30,000s, plus or minus. We have a problem that is spiralling out of control.”

Mon, 22 Sep, 2025

Residential property trust buys the Marker apartment block for €50m

Irish Residential Property REIT (I.RES) has bought an apartment block in the Grand Canal Dock area of Dublin for €50.1m from Brehon Capital Partners and Midwest Holding.

Sat, 14 Jun, 2014

Environmentalist faces €600k bill for Hill of Tara challenge

An environmentalist who lost his court challenge to the routing of the M3 motorway near the Hill of Tara today had legal costs of up to €600,000 awarded against him.

Wed, 15 Mar, 2006