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<p>The property was operated as a guesthouse for 20 years until it was bought by Michael Healy-Rae in 2020. File picture Dan Linehan</p>

Planning refused for extension of Healy-Rae guesthouse that houses Ukrainian refugees

Mr Healy-Rae’s company, Roughty Properties, had sought permission for a three-storey extension to Rosemont Guesthouse in Tralee

Thu, 14 Sep, 2023

<p> The former Sisters of Mercy convent which was gutted by fire in Skibbereen, West Cork, on September 29, 2021. Picture Dan Linehan</p>

Green light for €10m development to convert fire-hit convent in Skibbereen

Four-storey apartment block planned, along with row of terraced houses

Tue, 20 Apr, 2021

<p>A petition organised by a community development committee highlighted fears of potential fire and toxic smoke hazards associated with the battery storage facility.</p>

Wind farm planned for scenic area near Gougane Barra refused planning

Concerns over visual impact of development when seen from six scenic routes

Tue, 01 Sep, 2020

<p>The principal grounds of the challenge was that the board had erred in law in failing to comply with its obligations under Section 15 of the Climate Action and Low Cabon Development Act 2015.</p>

Wind farm planners granted Judicial Review in 'significant' High Court case

The principal grounds of the challenge was that the board had erred in law in failing to comply with its obligations under Section 15 of the Climate Action and Low Cabon Development Act 2015, writes solicitor Stephen Coppinger.

Mon, 20 Jan, 2025

National Children’s Hospital to lead to thousands of jobs in Dublin

Thousands of jobs will be created at the yet-to-be built new National Children’s Hospital at the St James’s Hospital campus in Dublin, it emerged yesterday.

Wed, 11 Nov, 2015

<p>Council chief executive Ann Doherty said the council was progressing with the refurbishment of eight properties that were either derelict or vacant. File picture: Gerard McCarthy</p>

Cork council to purchase two adjoining derelict properties in city centre

Local authority to compulsorily purchase nos 23 and 24 Lower John Street

Fri, 16 Jun, 2023

Concern in Kerry at wind farms

DESPITE concerns by An Taisce about the erection of wind farms in scenic areas of Kerry, official policy is to encourage the continuing development of wind-generated electricity.

Mon, 09 May, 2011

<p>Artist's impression of the Ballymun station</p>

€9.5bn MetroLink will see trains running every three minutes

Once the MetroLink is in operation, there will be trains every three minutes during peak periods, with this potentially rising to every 90 seconds by 2060

Tue, 05 Jul, 2022

No move to change Cork city flood plan

There are no plans to change the design of a controversial public realm and flood defence scheme in Cork city which has been delayed by an EU court ruling.

Wed, 10 Oct, 2018

Seafood restaurant planning an extension onto Cork's Oliver Plunkett Street

Quinlan’s Seafood Bar is seeking to expand into number 55 Oliver Plunkett Street.

Wed, 05 Feb, 2020

<p>The market began during the Covid pandemic, and has grown in popularity since. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

S Michael Moynihan: If only there was a solution to Cork's Marina Market mistake

Reaction to the planning refusal has been almost entirely negative, with many pointing out it is a space drawing hundreds of people to a previously derelict part of the city

Thu, 25 May, 2023

<p>George Redmond, former assistant Dublin City Manager, leaving the Planning Tribunal in Dublin Castle in 2000, where he continued giving evidence about the payments he received while working for Dublin Corporation. While the days of brown envelopes and major political donations are in the past, there still seems to be a propensity in local authorities to rezone and be damned. Pic. Paul Sharp/Photocall Ireland</p>

Michael Clifford: Developers are not and never were the custodians of common good

Will politicians ever grasp that long painful experience has shown this is simply not the case

Sun, 25 Jul, 2021

<p>Mrs Kenny challenged the permission granted by An Bord Pleanala to Trinity College (pictured) for demolition of existing structures within the curtilage of Greenane House, a protected structure, and the construction of four apartments and 358 student accommodation bed spaces and associated site works at Cunningham House, Trinity Hall. File photo</p>

Permission for Trinity's 358 student bed development overturned on consent

Patricia Kenny’s case was the proposed development required an Environmental Impact Assessment

Mon, 22 Feb, 2021

Cork city's docklands and quays to see renewed activity in 2016

After almost a decade in the doldrums, renewed activity is expected across a number of fronts in Cork city’s docklands and quays in 2016, with knock-on effects on major sites downriver in Cork harbour including Marino Point and Ringaskiddy.

Thu, 10 Dec, 2015

Shiely selling former Cork home

Bit by bit since 2009, farmer Liam Shiely has sold up his fragmented dairy holding in west Cork, following his sensational acquisition of the 550-acre Castle Annaghs estate in Co Kilkenny.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2014

Developer concerned couple's legal challenge to part of Harold's Cross project could affect its 'deliverability'

A developer is concerned that a legal challenge over part of a planned 220-unit housing development in Harold's Cross could delay the entire project, the Commercial Court has heard.

Mon, 28 Jan, 2019

<p>Bus Éireann has blamed a shortage of bus drivers, combined with gridlock and a lack of enforcement in bus lanes, for its decision to cut up to 800 services a week from high-frequency routes.</p>

Transport body defends spend of €35m on Cork BusConnects amid cuts to city's bus service

Cork TD accuses National Transport Authority of 'spending tens of millions of euros producing glossy brochures' while the city's bus service is 'in crisis'

Tue, 26 Nov, 2024

Latest: Indaver 'open to discussions' with residents as Managing Director stresses need for incinerator

Latest: Managing Director of Indaver Ireland John Ahern has reiterated the need for the incinerator in Ringaskiddy, Co Cork.

Fri, 01 Jun, 2018

<p>At a time of an alleged emergency, An Bord Pleanála was, to a great extent, absent without leave. File photo</p>

Mick Clifford: Why must it take disaster before requisite attention is given to State service?

Why must it always take a disaster, a crisis, a complete mess-up, before the requisite attention is given to a State service?

Thu, 30 Jan, 2025

<p> The flooding in Cork city last month. Picture Dan Linehan</p>

Business groups appeal for withdrawal of legal challenge to Cork flood scheme

'We ask SCC to consider whether this judicial review is proportionate to their stated goal of protecting heritage and whether it is appropriate to delay a project that has received such widespread support and approval.'

Wed, 04 Nov, 2020