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Appeals against plan for ‘neighbourhood centre’ on derelict site

An Bord Pleanála has received three appeals against plans to construct a major retail outlet on a derelict site in Youghal.

Mon, 26 Jan, 2015

Concern at unprecedented growth of student housing

The unprecedented growth of student accommodation in Cork City over the past two years has raised concerns.

Mon, 07 May, 2018

Political patronage and overlap in state bodies tell their own story

THE most derided pillar in Irish public administration, the quango, has come to symbolise what is wrong with our bureaucracy.

Mon, 16 May, 2011

<p> The gantry for electrical power supply to 500 refrigerated containers where Liebherr's two new Ship-to-shore cranes are now in position at Port of Cork's Container Terminal at Ringaskiddy. The development is expected future-proof the transit of imports and exports for Ireland. Photo: Larry Cummins</p>

Multi-million Cork port project close to completion

The redevelopment at Ringaskiddy involved the dredging of 285,000 tonnes of silt and rock, the laying of 92,000 sq m of concrete and the development of 2kms of new roads at the 150-acre site

Tue, 10 Aug, 2021

Cabinet makes raft of announcements at meeting in Cork

It's either a feast or a famine, as the saying goes. But the Government delivered a little bit of both during its Cabinet meeting in Cork today.

Fri, 13 Oct, 2017

<p>In its decision to uphold the refusal, An Bord Pleanála said it was not satisfied on the basis of the information submitted with the application and appeal 'that it can be determined beyond reasonable scientific doubt that the proposed development, either individually or in combination with other plans or projects, will not have an adverse effect on the whooper swan, a species of conservation interest of the Kilcolman Bog Special Protection Area.' File photo</p>

Planners ordered to reconsider Cork wind farm permission near whooper swan habitat

The proposed development by Annagh Wind Farm Ltd would include the construction of six wind turbines at a site at Annagh North near Charleville

Mon, 13 Jan, 2025

<p>Mark Ruffalo: 'The Irish Green Party is about to do something really terrible to the environment and our climate.'</p>

Green Party rejects actor Mark Ruffalo's criticism of new planning bill

Hollywood star slams Greens for backing an amendment to the Planning and Development Bill, which would label LNG terminals as strategic infrastructure developments

Wed, 09 Oct, 2024

<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

Students to gain in revised Cork events centre plans as apartment number doubles

More than 400 students could get to live in purpose-built Cork City centre accommodation as part of revisions to the long-awaited events centre.

Wed, 21 Sep, 2016

‘Collusion’ in Blasket cafe plan rejected by council

A SENIOR Kerry County Council engineer yesterday rejected a claim of “collusion” between the council and the promoters of a planned cafe on the Great Blasket Island.

Thu, 07 Aug, 2008

Tax breaks to fuel docklands transformation

CORK’S sprawling docklands area is on the fast track to a multi-billion euro transformation after it was cleared for vital tax breaks by Europe yesterday.

Thu, 26 Oct, 2006

<p>Computer generated image of the O'Flynn Group development planned for the Naas Road, on the former Nissan site, in Dublin</p>

Property developer warns of 'unintended consequence' of new land tax impacting house prices

Michael O'Flynn has lost one appeal to have land on the Naas Road excluded from the new tax and estimates that it will cost him €1m per annum

Thu, 21 Sep, 2023

Historical site has long history of controversy

WHAT have Maud Gonne, WB Yeats and the M3 motorway got in common? The answer lies deep within the hill of Tara, Ireland’s most revered archaeological site and the subject of a campaign to preserve this sacred place from the juggernaut of progress.

Tue, 28 Oct, 2003