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FF hopeful blames media for poll withdrawal

A Fianna Fáil candidate blamed a “media witchunt” on his family for pulling out of the forthcoming Meath by-election, it emerged tonight.

Mon, 31 Jan, 2005

Environmental group lose appeal over Westmeath peat extraction works

An environmental group has lost its Supreme Court appeal over An Bord Pleanála's refusal to decide whether peat extraction works on some 410 acres in Co Westmeath require planning permission.

Thu, 23 Apr, 2020

New homes at Cork's Harper's Creek right on track

THE presence of an important wetland habitat for migratory birds by the N25 road and a commuter rail line has generated the sales and marketing motto for Cork’s latest new homes development to launch this year: Harper’s Creek invites house hunters to “Come home to Glounthaune”.

Fri, 10 May, 2019

Ballincollig is ‘a useful model for planning in all Irish towns’

It was once a quiet rural village with a one-sided main street. But following the opening of retail giant Tesco’s latest Irish store in Ballincollig, Co Cork, yesterday, the town on the western outskirts of Cork City now boasts one of the widest retail choices of any town in Ireland.

Sat, 25 Oct, 2014

House of the week: Berkeley in deepest southside Cork suburbia

Tommy Barker reports on the house of the week in Berkeley, Beaumont, Cork

Sat, 16 Dec, 2017

Cork City boundary extension: Ex-lord mayor in scathing attack on opponents

A former lord mayor of Cork has launched a scathing attack on some outspoken opponents of the city boundary extension, accusing them of damaging the region’s reputation and likening some to North Korean dictator Kim Jong-un.

Tue, 05 Sep, 2017

Kevin O'Neill: The only way is up as Cork skyline set to change beyond recognition in years ahead

Cork is on the up with €400m worth of tall building developments proposed for the city in the next few years, writes Kevin O’Neill

Thu, 26 Dec, 2019

<p>A local man threw bags of cow excrement at Junior Minister Anne Rabbitte, above, and Ciarán Gannon TD at a public meeting organised by Gort Biogas Concern Group. Picture: Sasko Lazarov / RollingNews.ie</p>

Activists say cow dung throwing incident has 'drowned out' their concerns

Gort Biogas Concern Group condemns action and noted that the man in question is in no way attached to the group

Sat, 07 Jan, 2023

<p>Residents in Glounthaune have raised concerns about construction traffic and the potential for landslides and flooding. File photo: Larry Cummins</p>

'Glounthaune hasn't got the services' - Plans for new houses could 'swamp' Cork village

Glounthaune's population would surpass Millstreet and Kanturk if current plans are all developed, prompting warnings about the lack of amenities in the area

Fri, 11 Feb, 2022

<p>Artist' impression of the Redforge apartments block on the Millfield site by Bellmount Developments Ltd.</p>

Planning granted for nine-storey apartment tower in Blackpool

Some 114 apartments will be built in the new development, located just north of Cork City centre.

Wed, 19 Jan, 2022

VIDEO & PICS: Demolition under way at Capitol cinema site

Demolition work on the former Capitol cinema site in the heart of Cork City has begun, heralding the start of a €50m project which is set to rejuvenate the city centre.

Tue, 26 Jan, 2016

<p>Supermac's boss Pat McDonagh first lodged plans for service station, located off the M18 at Kilbreckan, Doora, over a decade ago. File picture</p>

Supermac's owner fails to block legal costs protection for environmental group

Friends of the Irish Environment (FIE) should benefit from a protective costs order, which limits the legal costs a litigant is liable for in a court action, judge says

Thu, 26 Feb, 2026

Group goes to court over water plan

An ancient river valley community is taking legal proceedings against Kerry County Council over plans to extract water from a river to supply Kenmare town.

Tue, 08 Jan, 2013

Brian O’Driscoll and Amy Huberman win long-running court battle with next-door neighbours

Golden couple, Brian O’Driscoll and Amy Huberman have emerged victorious in their long-running planning battle with their new next-door neighbours over the upgrade of their new home.

Thu, 08 Feb, 2018

Students priced out of rental market ahead of new college semester

Another autumn of discontent awaits college students as the scramble for scarcer and dearer accommodation is tougher than in any of the last 10 years writes Niall Murray.

Tue, 02 Aug, 2016

House of the week: Blackrock Road, Cork City, €475,000/€485,000 (sites)

Get a committed, quality builder on board, and buyers could be living here in not much more than a year’s time.

Sat, 25 Feb, 2017

Department of Housing to issue Airbnb guidelines after planning decision

The Department of Housing is to issue guidelines to all local authorities to give them clarity when dealing with Airbnb properties.

Fri, 21 Oct, 2016

<p>Protests over plans to accommodate more than 400 asylum seekers in the former Great Southern Hotel led to Rosslare Europort being blockaded. Picture: Patrick Browne Jnr</p>

Rosslare residents seek emergency meeting over plans to accommodate asylum seekers in area

Independent TD for Wexford Verona Murphy said the concerns raised are solely a 'planning issue and there is no racist element here'

Mon, 20 Nov, 2023

Harbour plan ‘will not hit prices’

PLANS to develop a €226m container terminal in Cork Harbour will not damage its sailing pursuits or property prices, an oral hearing was told yesterday.

Sat, 05 Apr, 2008

Kerry County Council in narrow vote to lift 1km masts ban

Kerry County Council has decided, by a narrow vote, to lift a ban on the erection of telecommunications masts within 1km of residential buildings, including homes, schools, and hospitals.

Tue, 13 Jan, 2015