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<p>The Ballylongford Tarbert landbank, the proposed location of Shannon LNG Ltd's LNG terminal. Picture: Domnick Walsh</p>

Shannon LNG terminal refused as it is 'contrary to government policy' on fracked gas

The mayor of Kerry, Jim Finucane, said the board’s decision was 'incomprehensible'

Fri, 15 Sep, 2023

<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

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

Solar farms facing backlash, says TD

Communities are hitting back at a surge in solar farm construction spreading across the country with no specific planning guidelines in place to regulate them.

Mon, 09 Jan, 2017

<p> The derelict site is near Broad Lane, Blackpool, Cork. Picture: Denis Minihane.</p>

Owner has a fifth go at redeveloping derelict Blackpool building

The owner of one of Cork’s most enduring derelict buildings has lodged yet another planning application in a bid to develop apartments on the site.

Thu, 06 Apr, 2023

<p>Also among the recommendations is that investments should be increased for treatments and services for drug users to tackle the issue as a health problem. File photo: Mario Tama</p>

Dáil committee calls for first medically supervised drug injecting centre

The report is also set to recommend that the possibility of decriminalising drug possession for personal use be researched

Wed, 14 Dec, 2022

Planning for 198 houses in Glenveagh’s €22m Cork deal

Glenveagh Properties has secured a €22m land deal in the Cork suburb of Douglas bringing its total spend on sites here in 2018 to about €50m. The publicly listed company’s latest acquisition is another challenge to the dominance of Cork’s home building market by ‘local’ developers.

Thu, 29 Nov, 2018

Group opposing new Cork motorway says there are 'strong grounds' for judicial review

A group opposing plans to upgrade the M28 Ringaskiddy to Cork motorway have said there are "strong grounds" for seeking a judicial review.

Fri, 27 Jul, 2018

<p>The student accommodation development at San Paula, Orchard Road, proposes the construction of a one to five-storey development including 30 student apartments in three blocks with a total of 216 bed spaces.</p>

Challenge mounted against student accommodation development in Cork city

Local residents opposed to five-storey apartment block

Thu, 17 Dec, 2020

Underground solution to pylon issue 'not technically feasible'

EirGrid is insisting that its controversial new GridLink project cannot be located underground.

Tue, 07 Jan, 2014

<p class="contextmenu Body Body">Glenwood House in Carrigaline was first purchased from a family member of its head of mental health services in January 2021.</p>

Delay in HSE plans to use Carrigaline's Glenwood House as mental health facility

Glenwood House in Carrigaline was first purchased from a family member of its head of mental health services in January 2021

Tue, 19 Mar, 2024

<p>(Left to right) Members of the Cork Harbour Alliance for a Safe Environment (CHASE) Linda Fitzpatrick, Denis Cronin, Mary O’Leary, Sue Walsh, Gertie O’Driscoll and Marcia Dalton review the latest plans at an urgent public meeting in Crosshaven Community Centre. Their energy has highlighted the many reasons Ringaskiddy cannot become home to this incinerator. Photo: Joleen Cronin</p>

Ringaskiddy incinerator is the wrong project, in the wrong place, for the wrong future

I would encourage anyone interested in the rejection of the plan for an incinerator in Cork Harbour to make a submission to An Coimisiún Pleanála before the deadline of Monday, November 17, writes Labour Party senator from Cork, Laura Harmon

Fri, 14 Nov, 2025

<p>O'Flynn lands at Dunkettle, Cork.</p>

First homes of O'Flynn Group's 550-home Dunkettle development launched for sale

On the market 20 years after Cork developer bought the lands for €24m

Thu, 16 Apr, 2026

GAA have 'freedom to do what they choose': Council under fire over Páirc Uí Chaoimh works

“The council decision to allow the continued demolition of the stadium is a breach of planning and it appears the GAA now have the freedom to do what they choose."

Tue, 05 Jan, 2016

<p>Elaine Loughlin: For decades, the infants who perished in mother and baby homes were treated as lesser, now officialdom threatens to dehumanise them yet again.</p>

Elaine Loughlin: Campaign to stop a literal digging up of a painful past

An Bord Pleanála will decide this week whether part of Bessborough land should be turned into housing. How in 2021 is a plan to build on a suspected mass infant burial site even being considered?

Tue, 20 Apr, 2021

Becoming an island full of plastic paddies is now a burning issue

That there will soon be more plastic than fish in the sea doesn’t even take into account the inevitable decline in fish stocks, writes Victoria White.

Thu, 22 Jun, 2017

Time to increase housing supply

In 2012 when the topic of housing in Ireland came up for discussion, the terms ‘negative equity’ and ‘ghost estate’ were bandied about with numbing frequency.

Mon, 30 Jun, 2014

<p>The developers behind apartments planned on former Bessborough lands will tell An Bord Pleanála they are happy to conduct more site investigations to establish the presence or absence of human remains. Picture Larry Cummins</p>

Bessborough developers 'happy' to conduct more investigations for human remains

Bord Pleanala to begin oral hearing into contentious apartments plan