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<p>Sinn Féin councillor Robert Brosnan complained about the use of the anglicised name in Dingle saying it was “insulting and maddening to use an English name in the Gaeltacht”.</p>

English name usage on housing development in Dingle in Gaeltacht is ‘insulting’

Kerry County Council opened a planning enforcement file after the name 'Cairn Close, appeared on advertising hoarding signs outside a private housing development

Fri, 04 Apr, 2025

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<span lang="EN-US">Housing minister James Browne said he wants to see an acceleration of returning derelict and vacant properties into use. File Picture: Stephen Barnes</span>
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Plans to form derelict restoration and vacant shop grants in motion, says minister

It is understood that up to €100,000 will be made available to people seeking to renovate either shops or apartments above the shop under the plans housing minister James Brown will bring to Cabinet

Mon, 19 May, 2025

<p>Among the issues raised in the case was the claim that the developer had obtained planning permission for the blades on the turbine to be 90 metres in diameter but had allegedly deviated to a constructed blade diameter of 103m. File picture</p>

Supreme Court dismisses action to stop Waterford windfarm operating

The dispute centred around the length of the blades on the turbines

Thu, 03 Nov, 2022

<p>Pat Horgan, chairman Cork county board. Pic: Eddie O'Hare</p>

Cork GAA commit €1.75m to centre of excellence plan amid ‘very challenging’ financial position

Cork GAA allocates €1.75m to a long-awaited centre of excellence while senior figures warn finances remain under significant pressure

Wed, 10 Dec, 2025

Donal Óg Cusack scraps Cork 'dream home' plans

Donal Óg Cusack has abandoned his current plans to build his dream home out on the outskirts of his homeplace in Cork writes Gordan Deegan.

Fri, 26 Aug, 2016

<p>The site is in Mahon next to Telus International Ireland, formerly known as Voxpro.</p>

Plans for almost 200 apartments in Cork approved

Clyde Real Estate had been granted permission to build 190 apartments on a site on Loughmahon Link Road

Thu, 11 Jan, 2024

Profits soar at Ringaskiddy incinerator bidder

The Belgian company seeking planning permission for a new €173m incinerator at Ringaskiddy in Co Cork last year increased its pre-tax profits by 10% to €11m.

Sat, 14 Oct, 2017

Landowners to resist CPOs on proposed Kerry greenway

A major row over the right of the State to compulsorily acquire land is threatening the construction of a greenway way regarded as a vital piece of tourist infrastructure.

Mon, 03 Sep, 2018

City quays plan boost

The way is clear for the transformation of a long-neglected quarter of Waterford City following the withdrawal of objections to a major development on the North Quays.

Thu, 07 Jun, 2018

<p>Local residents and students of the National Maritime College, Ringaskiddy, Co Cork, protesting against Indaver's plans to build a municipal and industrial waste incinerator just 20m from the college entrance, in 2016. Picture: Denis Scannell </p>

Chase campaigners will ask judge to quash planning permission for incinerator

They're facing a further High Court battle next month but for now, campaigners are savouring Friday's 'huge win'

Sat, 20 Mar, 2021

<p>Ringaskiddy Residents Association protesters in 2018 Kathleen Tuohy, Carmel Barrett and Cora Sisk. Picture: Denis Minihane</p>

Residents win legal challenge over permission for Cork incinerator

Cork Harbour Alliance for a Safe Environment says it will now seek to have permission quashed

Fri, 19 Mar, 2021

<p>Plans to construct a South Kerry Greenway were first announced in 2014. A decision on the project was due on Friday. An Bord Pleanála now says it will not have a decision until at least the end of the month. Picture: Don MacMonagle </p>

Decision on controversial Kerry Greenway further delayed

Project first announced in 2014, with a 16-day oral hearing held in 2019

Thu, 08 Oct, 2020

<p>The case is aimed at overturning a seven-year planning permission granted by An Bord Pleanála last June for a continental cheese manufacturing plant and other works at Belview Science and Technology Park, Gorteens, Slieverue, Co. Kilkenny. File image.</p>

An Taisce seeks to overturn permission for cheese plant in Kilkenny

An Taisce has taken a legal action against An Bord Pleanála and the State aimed at overturning planning permission for a continental cheese manufacturing plant in Co. Kilkenny.

Mon, 23 Nov, 2020

<p>Baltimore harbour needs a breakwater for safety reasons but a previous request by the council to develop one there was refused by An Bord Pleanála because it would have been developed within an SAC, council told. Picture: Richard Mills.</p>

Cork council wants Special Areas of Conservation removed from harbours

Councillors say SACs are impeding the construction of breakwaters and other essential maritime infrastructure

Wed, 25 Jan, 2023

Morning Briefing: Top stories on Wednesday, January 4

Morning Briefing: Top stories on Monday, September 5

Good morning everyone. Here's today's briefing from the early crew here on the Irish Examiner newsdesk.

Mon, 05 Sep, 2022

Developer’s fury at NRA objection to €200m project

A DEVELOPER has accused the National Roads Authority (NRA) of putting 1,500 jobs at risk by objecting to his plans to build a €200 million office project near one of the country’s busiest roundabouts.

Wed, 21 Apr, 2010

Wind farm forced to take the long road

The King’s Highway issue has been raised in a legal case that is a shining example of the problems between developers and opponents of wind farms, writes Michael Clifford.

Thu, 19 Oct, 2017

<p>Steam rises from the cooling tower of the nuclear power plant of Gundremmingen, Bavaria, in December. Germany shut three plants, including this one, at the end of last year. Picture: Stefan Puchner/dpa via AP</p>

Letters to the Editor: Concern over ‘green’ status plan for nuclear power and gas

Draft EU plans that would allow nuclear and gas energy to remain part of the bloc's path to a climate-friendly future have come under criticism

Sat, 12 Feb, 2022

Video: 25-storey apartment tower proposed for Cork's Albert Quay

A 25-storey apartment tower is proposed for a Cork city centre site on Albert Quay.

Wed, 26 Jun, 2019

Digging into the past of rich history

NOTHING stands still: not time, not the ground we stand on, and certainly not a city.

Mon, 08 Aug, 2011