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High levels of planning disputes cause delay

RECORD numbers of planning disputes are causing growing delays in decisions on contentious developments.

Sat, 10 Nov, 2007

LUNCHTIME BULLETIN: Irish person was injured in Westminster attack

Here's your lunchtime bulletin.

Fri, 24 Mar, 2017

400 gather in protest against Ringaskiddy incinerator

Babies in buggies, grannies in geansais emblazoned with the slogan ‘No to toxic waste incineration’, hazmat suits, and lots of surgical masks — the carpark of the Carrigaline Court Hotel resembled a bizarre mix of playground fare and the post-apocalyptic as hundreds of people protested against plans to build an incinerator locally.

Wed, 20 Apr, 2016

Coillte's Cullenagh wind farm to go ahead after appeal concerning freshwater pearl mussel rejected

The way has been cleared for the development of a wind farm after the Court of Appeal rejected a challenge to planning permission centring on concerns for a “critically endangered” freshwater pearl mussel.

Sat, 21 Nov, 2015

Six councils set to face planning probes

The housing minister has ordered a fresh probe into the planning system in six local authorities.

Sat, 12 Apr, 2014

<p>Hurling legend Seán Óg Ó hAilpín has been scuppered in his bid to build a new four-storey home in Cork. Picture: Harry Murphy/Sportsfile</p>

Seán Óg Ó hAilpín scuppered in bid to build new home in Cork

The All-Ireland winner and his wife Siobhan Quirke had hoped to build a new home just outside Inishannon

Tue, 12 Dec, 2023

<p>Leeside Quays Limited, which is a subsidiary of O'Callaghan Properties, lodged an application with Cork City Council earlier this summer seeking permission to develop more than 1,300 residential units at the Goulding’s site, Centre Park Rd and Monahan Rd, in the city's docks.</p>

Planning granted for 1,300 homes in Cork city's largest-ever single residential development

The site is earmarked for 1,325 residential units on a site bounded on either side by Monahan Road and Centre Park Road

Mon, 28 Aug, 2023

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<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-US" xml:lang="EN-US">The original plan envisaged 146 new houses, along with six duplex units and 20 apartments.</span>
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Cork County Council gives green light for 122 new homes in Little Island

Ruden Homes Ltd had lodged application for 172 homes

Wed, 11 Dec, 2024

<p>An Bord Pleanála said the proposed development would result in increased artificial lighting generated at both the construction and operational phases of the development which would impact "Lesser Horseshoe Bats that commute along routes to the west of the Port Road/Deenagh River". File picture</p>

Planning refused for Killarney apartments amid fears of impact on bats

The application failed because of concern about how artificial lighting might disturb Lesser Horseshoe Bats on their way to and from its roost in the nearby demesne area of the Killarney National Park

Wed, 03 Jan, 2024

<p>The Irish Environmental Network is set to raise its concerns about the draft Planning and Development Bill at Tuesday's meeting of the Oireachtas housing committee. File picture: PA</p>

Environmental groups to sound alarm bells over proposed planning laws

Planning and Development Bill's changes to judicial review will create a 'veritable cat’s cradle of obstacles' for the public to hold authorities to account, Dáil housing committee to be told

Mon, 27 Feb, 2023

<p>An artist's impression of the Tara Street entrance at night for the Metrolink rail project.</p>

Delayed Metrolink could cost as much as €12.3bn

Ireland’s Metrolink could end up costing as much as €12. 3bn, making it the country’s most expensive ever infrastructure project, according to projections by the state bodies responsible.

Tue, 24 Oct, 2023

<p>Páirc life: Cork was hoping to stage the Munster SHC final between Limerick and Clare.</p>

S Croke Park's one-year loan 'holiday' on Cork GAA debt

A temporary moratorium on the sum owed to the GAA, which last September amounted to €7.7m, has been signed off by the GAA's Central Council.

Wed, 31 May, 2023

<p>ESRI chairman and chairman of UCC’s governing authority Sean O’Driscoll. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

Irish Examiner view: We need bold action to address Ireland's infrastructure emergency

ESRI chairman Sean O’Driscoll's comments in an 'Irish Examiner' interview have resonated deeply — and with good reason

Wed, 18 Jun, 2025

EPA almost certain to grant incinerator licence

IT is almost certain that the country’s first commercial toxic waste incinerator in Ringaskiddy, Co Cork will be granted a waste disposal licence by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), it emerged yesterday.

Fri, 23 Jan, 2004