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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

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>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

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>An artist's rendition of The Farm, an apartment development proposed by Estuary View Enterprises (EVE) 2020 Limited. </p>

Plans for 140 new apartments on historic Bessborough site in Cork City approved

Newly-approved plans follow a refusal by the planning commission issued in July last year

Wed, 25 Feb, 2026

<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

<p>Developer Michael Ryan plans to build 12 two-bed, 32 three-bed and seven four-bed dwellings on a 1.8 hectare site at Duffcarrick, close to Ardmore Beach. File picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

'Dying' Waterford village to be boosted by application to build 51 homes

Two recent public meetings in Ardmore have emphasised a desperate need for housing to prevent young residents from leaving the village in search of homes

Thu, 04 Jan, 2024

<p>Krispy Kreme claims that its business on the street is a retail outlet, no different than the business that preceded it at the same premises. Picture: Cian O'Regan.</p>

Krispy Kreme appeals Council refusal of Cork store

The retailer had sought retention permission from Cork City Council for a change of use from previous retail use to a cafe

Tue, 20 Feb, 2024

LNG facilities at Shannon and Co Antrim would cut Irish energy bills: ESRI

Importing liquefied natural gas (LNG) at a proposed site on the Shannon estuary and a storage facility at Islandmagee in Co Antrim could help reduce prices for consumers, according to research by the Economic and Social Research Institute.

Mon, 04 Mar, 2019

Regulation of AirBnB could return 3,000 homes to rental market, says senator

Regulating AirBnB could free up around 3,000 homes across the country for renters, according to a Labour Senator.

Wed, 20 Jun, 2018

<p>The interconnector would have the capacity to power the equivalent of 380,000 homes.</p>

Planning sought for Irish side of €450m UK interconnector

190km grid connection would have a nominal capacity of 500 megawatts, equivalent to powering 380,000 homes

Tue, 08 Dec, 2020

<p>Supporters of Friends of the Irish Environment pictured at the Four Courts. Pic: Paddy Cummins/IrishPhotodesk.ie</p>

EU Court judgement on Shannon LNG terminal 'far reaching'

The case will now reopen in the Irish High court for it to apply the interpretation

Wed, 09 Sep, 2020

Tesco loses Lidl appeal for expansion in Dublin

Tesco Ireland has failed in its bid to halt German discount retailer Lidl’s expansion here.

Tue, 22 Mar, 2016

Swords residents objection to site for planned Muslim community centre

Residents from the north Dublin suburb of Swords are trying to block the local Muslim community from establishing a prayer, cultural, and community centre at a site in the area.

Fri, 22 Jan, 2016

State set to establish planning regulator

In the aftermath of a building boom dogged by poor planning and a tribunal that found corruption rife in the system, the Cabinet has approved proposals to establish a planning regulator.

Wed, 08 May, 2013

Major retail plan refused planning

PLANS for a major retail development in the west Clare town of Miltown Malbay have been thrown out by a local authority.

Fri, 25 Mar, 2011

Cargo dust from port clogged Pfizer filters

The Port of Cork has admitted it was involved in a serious incident last year, when dust from cargo being unloaded in Ringaskiddy clogged the air filters of a major pharmaceutical plant.

Thu, 18 Sep, 2014

<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

Market right as bar’s profits on rise

Entrepreneur Jay Bourke said yesterday that he is delighted with the performance of his Market Bar, with figures showing that the business recorded pre-tax profits of €407,372 in 2012.

Thu, 09 Jan, 2014