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<p>Part of infrastructural works that took place in Water Rock last year. The new town, which will ultimately have 2,500 houses, will include a railway station, which is already planned by Irish Rail, and has land zoned for the development of schools and retail.</p>

Council expects building of 1,400 homes for new East Cork town to start soon

However, councillors pointed out that when they first approved the Water Rock masterplan a few years ago it was with the proviso the N25 would be upgraded

Wed, 07 Feb, 2024

<p>Murnane & O'Shea Limited has formally submitted plans for the development of lands at Castletreasure, Moneygurney, and Maryborough (townlands) in Douglas, Cork. File picture: PA</p>

Developers reveal major housing plan for south side of Cork City

Elsewhere, planning permission for the development of 71 new homes at a housing estate in Cobh has been granted

Thu, 08 Feb, 2024

<p>An artist impression of part of the Galway City Ring Road proposal. Leo Varadkar said he believed that the proposed Galway city outer ring road would not contravene the Government’s climate action targets. File picture</p>

Taoiseach 'hopeful' Galway ring road will be granted permission next year

The plan to build a ring road has been dogged by controversy and objections for the past few decades

Mon, 11 Dec, 2023

Hot and steamy at €485,000 Altamira where there's a sauna in the back garden

On a road of large detached homes, Altamira is close to bustling St Lukes Cross and less than a half hour's walk from Cork City centre

Sun, 31 Mar, 2024

Dear Sir... Readers' Views (07/11/16)

Your letters, your views...

Mon, 07 Nov, 2016

Our picture-perfect memories of Cork's Capitol Cinema

As the wrecking ball hits Cork’s Capitol Cineplex, Ellie O’Byrne gets nostalgic with people from the world of film, music, and theatre and hears about some of their visits to the flicks on the Grand Parade

Fri, 29 Jan, 2016

Taking on Shell: the people of north Mayo don’t fool too easy

IT’S all about place, Maura Harrington says. Protect a place and it will protect its people.

Tue, 31 Oct, 2006

Morning Briefing: Top stories on Wednesday, January 4

Morning Briefing: Top stories on Wednesday, April 27

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

Wed, 27 Apr, 2022

<p>The Kerry TD accused the Tánaiste of thinking he was a 'big shot', which Mr Varadkar characterised as 'not nice'. File picture: Sam Boal/RollingNews.ie</p>

Varadkar and Healy-Rae trade 'looking down your nose at me' barbs in Dáil row

The argument erupted during Leaders' Questions after Michael Healy-Rae raised the issue of a proposed liquified natural gas facility in North Kerry

Tue, 22 Mar, 2022

<p>Plans for thousands of new homes were lodged by developers before Christmas in a four-day scramble, ahead of a key date that sees the ending of fast-tracking of planning for strategic housing developments. Picture: Eamonn Farrell</p>

Crisis of supply in housing laid bare by stark new figures

The total number of properties available to buy on Daft.ie on December 1 was just 11,483 - the lowest on record in a series dating back to January 2007

Wed, 29 Dec, 2021

<p>Maureen Considine and Catherine Coffey O'Brien, who along with Ann O’Gorman, will accept the Spirit of Mother Jones Award on behalf of the Cork Survivors and Supporters Alliance. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

Bessborough campaigners to be honoured for 'bravery and determination'

Ann O’Gorman, Maureen Considine, and Catherine Coffey O’Brien will accept the Spirit of Mother Jones Award on behalf of the Cork Survivors and Supporters Alliance

Tue, 23 Nov, 2021

<p>Cork City Council has agreed to sell a strip of land to the developers of the proposed Railway Gardens 17-storey apartment block. Picture: Meitheal Architects</p>

Developers to pay Cork City €250k for 'worthless land' to facilitate Railway Gardens plan

Decision follows heated debate in the wake of the recent Sextant site controversy

Tue, 15 Jun, 2021

<p>A computer-generated image of what the new Premier Inn and office development will look like at Morrison's Island. Pic courtesy of the Greenleaf Group.</p>

€45m development finally underway at former Moore’s Hotel site

WORK has commenced on a €45m hotel and office development at Morrison’s Island, kickstarting a much-needed and long-awaited overhaul of Morrison’s Quay. Contractors, the Cavan-based Elliot Group, have moved onto the 0.

Thu, 26 Aug, 2021

Capital’s controversial €5bn metro could be on track by 2015

DUBLIN’S metro system could be fully operational by 2015 if planning permission for the e5 billion project is granted this year.

Thu, 02 Apr, 2009

Energy officials to be quizzed over Glen Ding sale

THE Moriarty Tribunal yesterday gave details of its latest probe into possible links between former Taoiseach Charles J Haughey and the private sale of State lands in Wicklow to the Roadstone company.

Fri, 28 Apr, 2006

Plan for 4,000 houses in Cork satellite town Ballincollig

A masterplan is being drawn up to build more than 4,000 homes, offices and commercial units in a Cork City satellite town.

Thu, 02 Apr, 2015

<p>Under new rules, cuckoo funds will be liable for higher stamp duty, up from 1% to 10%, for every house above 10 in a single development.</p>

Up to half of homes in new developments to be made available to owner-occupiers

New rules designed to tackle influence of cuckoo funds, 'effectively banning the bulk sales of homes'

Wed, 19 May, 2021

Supreme Court puts stay on order quashing permission for Cork windfarm

Klaus Balz and Hanna Heubach brought the judicial review challenge over their concerns about the impact of the proposed 11-turbine development by Cleanrath Wind Farm Ltd close to their home at Bear na Gaoithe, where they operate a horticultural business.

Tue, 05 May, 2020

<p>Paula Byrne, the CEO of Merchants Quay Ireland, said the coronavirus pandemic had exacerbated what was already a trend of people with mental health issues interacting with services. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin</p>

Covid-19: 'Life’s hard enough sleeping on the streets without this happening'

Sharp rise in mental health problems among homeless and urgent need for women-specific services, says Merchants Quay Ireland

Thu, 05 Nov, 2020

<p>The entrance to the Bottlehill residual landfill site. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

Cork's Bottlehill - 20 years on what happens now?

It was to be one of the biggest landfills in the country but, having cost almost €50m, it has yet to receive an ounce of refuse, writes Sean O’Riordan

Thu, 03 Nov, 2022