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<p>Kevin O'Donovan Senior Vice President Europe and Managing Director of UK and Ireland, Statkraft.</p>

The international firms shortlisted for the Cork Chamber Company of the Year Awards

In the final part of a four-part series looking at the finalists for Cork Chamber's Company of the Year Awards 2024, we profile the contenders in the International company category

Wed, 29 Jan, 2025

<p>Elaine Loughlin: 'The problem with climate change is it just seems like a headache for tomorrow.'</p>

Elaine Loughlin: Greens get bogged down in turf and fail to seize the moment

With Europe moving away from Russian oil and gas, the Green Party could have seized the moment and framed renewable energy as being about cold hard cash, job creation, and economics

Tue, 24 May, 2022

Attention-seeking home of ex-servicemen in Cork has it taped

No 9 Haig Gardens has feet in two very different historical camps: first up, it’s set in a niche cul de sac of homes built in the 1920s for Irish ex-servicemen who fought for Britain in the First World War and was named after Field Marshal Sir Douglas Haig.

Sat, 23 May, 2020

<p>Derek Daly, PRO, and John Lee, chairman, of Buttevant Community Council say it is a major mistake not to reopen the railway station as it would provide more sustainable travel options for locals. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

Bypass Ireland: Buttevant left to depend on new N20 as rail link opportunity leaves station

In the second of a week-long series on bypass Ireland, Sean O'Riordan meets the people of Buttevant, who believe the town has missed out on opportunities for a rail link between Cork and Limerick

Tue, 19 Apr, 2022

<p>Irish offshore survey company Green Rebel is continuing to grow its fleet, and has signed a long-term hire agreement with Glomar Offshore for the Glomar Vantage, as part of its continued expansion. Pictured are Green Rebel’s Conor Philpott, Head of IT; Kieran Ivers, CEO; and Alan Cott, Fleet Manager. Picture: Cian Ryan Green Rebel.</p>

Wind energy showing signs of momentum, but problems persist

Cáit Caden reports on industry leaders' views that Ireland is making clear progress on its climate action goals, while noting the hurdles yet to be overcome

Thu, 16 May, 2024

<p>The bill is an attempt to consolidate Irish planning law into a single piece of legislation, and includes changes to An Bord Pleanála.</p>

S Mick Clifford: Rushed planning bill may cost us all

If all criticisms are correct then the new law will result in hold ups to housing and infrastructure, and mounting fees for solicitors

Sat, 12 Oct, 2024

<p>Religious icons in many of our hospitals are a source of comfort and support. Picture: RollingNews.ie</p>

Letter to the Editor: Religious icons have their place in healthcare

Removing the chaplain and/or the religious icons that are and have been part of many of our hospitals for many years would be a grave mistake

Mon, 30 May, 2022

<p>A panoramic aerial shot of the docklands area of Cork taken mid April 2025</p>

Cork City Council chief outlines bold vision for the docklands and cultural quarter

In her first sit-down media interview as Cork City Council chief executive, Valerie O'Sullivan discusses her hopes and plans for the city and its expansive docklands

Sat, 19 Apr, 2025

Elaine Loughlin: Sinn Féin hints at plan for Irish energy independence

The acknowledgment that our energy supply needs to be independent, from a person most now see as a future Taoiseach, should not be downplayed

Tue, 08 Nov, 2022

<p>Artist's impression of O'Callaghan Properties' plans for the South Docks</p>

Year in Review: Despite a pandemic, a variety of projects enhanced Cork city's liveability in 2021

Great strides in outdoor dining, the ongoing transformation of the city's quays, a new marina park - 2021 saw lots of developments and 2022 is looking busy too

Tue, 04 Jan, 2022

Made in Munster Property Guide: City's northside could be apple of Cork’s eye

The Tánaiste along with developer Michael O’Flynn says the northside has massive potential.

Thu, 31 Oct, 2019

Book review: Last Bus to Pewterhole Cross

George Harding left school at an early age but never lost his love of poetry. Following his retirement from a successful bicycle business, he went to university and got back on the literary saddle, he tells Colette Sheridan.

Sat, 25 Jul, 2015

<p>A round table in the NATO headquarters in Brussels. Picture: Geert Vanden Wijngaert/AP</p>

Letters to the Editor: Nato has little to do with peace

'Nato was founded in 1949 to counter the perceived threat posed by the then Soviet Union. It has no raison d’etre since the Warsaw Pact was dissolved in 1991'

Mon, 15 Jul, 2024

<p>Cork City Council has ambitious plans for the city in areas such as housing, employment, transport, tourism, and leisure from 2022 to 2028. Picture: Denis Scannell</p>

Changing face of Cork in 2022: Four areas set for major makeover

Work is to begin on key development plan projects in 2022, writes Darragh Bermingham

Sun, 09 Jan, 2022

Dreaming of tomorrow

Thirty five years ago, Martin Ferris committed himself to the armed struggle on the day his father died. Tomorrow he’ll watch proudly as his sons line out for Ardfert in an All-Ireland football final. It’s been some journey. He spoke to Tony Leen.

Sat, 18 Feb, 2006

<p>Michael O'Flynn, chair and CEO of the O'Flynn Group</p>

Developer Michael O'Flynn says the new government needs to radically re-think housing delivery

Proposed new legislation designed to stimulate house building will have the opposite effect, says the chair and CEO of the O'Flynn Group

Sat, 21 Dec, 2024

Allianz League review: Weekend talking points

That Tipperary have only one league win from three outings is not a concern for Liam Sheedy.

Mon, 18 Feb, 2019

<p>Glenwood House in Carrigaline was bought by the HSE for €750,000 but left vacant for 45 months. Picture: Denis Scannell</p>

To understand why the HSE is in such a financial mess, look no further than Cork's Glenwood House

Millions of euro were spent, a great deal of it wasted, on Glenwood and other mental health facilities in Cork

Wed, 18 Dec, 2024

<p>The crucial second phase of the Land Use Review will help us to completely rethink and reuse our land so that it can work as an effective carbon sink. Picture: Denis Minihane</p>

Eamon Ryan: By pulling together, we can meet the emissions challenges we face

The big task now is to put in place, at scale and at speed, the systems, supports, and infrastructure we need to implement the ambitions of the emission targets agreement

Mon, 01 Aug, 2022

Out of town buyers to the fore for 2019

Land sales may be down in number, but they were up in value for 2018, writes Denis O’Donoghue.

Fri, 28 Dec, 2018