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‘Stadium should host big games after revamp’

Páirc Uí Chaoimh should be chosen to host All-Ireland quarter or semi-finals when it reopens in 2017 following a €70 million upgrade, according to the Cork County Board chairman.

Tue, 02 Dec, 2014

GAA could add abseiling to thrills and spills of Croker

VISITORS to Croke Park may soon enjoy the thrill of jumping off the stadium’s roof onto Hill 16 under plans being proposed by the GAA.

Wed, 28 Sep, 2011

<p>Housing Minister Darragh O'Brien said the terms of reference 'are nearing finalisation' and 'in a matter of days we will publish them'. File picture: Gareth Chaney/Collins</p>

Developer takes judicial review over planning refusal for apartments in Cork

A judicial review is a legal case which questions the appropriateness of a decision or action delivered by a Government department or statutory body

Thu, 05 May, 2022

Green light for €115m Nenagh development

An Bord Pleanala has given the green light to a controversial €115m commercial and housing development just outside Nenagh, Co Tipperary.

Thu, 06 May, 2004

<p>Stud farm owner Michael Ryan had appealed a decision by Waterford City and County Council to reject his plans for a 10-storey apartment and leisure complex on the site of an office block known as 'Bridge House' at the junction of Davitt’s Quay and Walsh Street.</p>

Waterford businessman fails in attempt to secure planning permission for new Dungarvan hotel

An Bord Pleanála backed decision by Waterford City and County Council to reject plans for a 10-storey apartment and leisure complex on the site of an office block known as 'Bridge House' at the junction of Davitt’s Quay and Walsh Street

Fri, 05 Aug, 2022

<p>
<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB">In her final appearance before the Oireachtas housing committee before she takes up her new role as secretary general of the Department of the Environment, Oonagh Buckley said the embattled planning authority incurred a legal bill of “just shy of €10m” in 2022, up from €7.9m the year before. File p</span>hoto: Leah Farrell/RollingNews.ie</p>

An Bord Pleanála interim boss says legal costs will stay high into the future

It also emerged today that ABP is currently running an annual deficit in its finances of €5m, up from €4m in 2021, and has been for some time

Thu, 06 Jul, 2023

Restoration of 300-year-old church gets Bord Pleanála go-ahead

Bord Pleanála has granted permission for the restoration and refurbishment of what is said to be the longest continuous place of religious worship in Cork City.

Tue, 25 Jun, 2013

Callely may have to undo home renovations

CONTROVERSIAL ex-minister Ivor Callely may be forced to reconvert back into a garage a guest room development at his plush countryside holiday home in West Cork.

Sat, 18 Feb, 2006

State’s first bio-energy waste plant turned down

AN Bord Pleanála has turned down a controversial plan to build Ireland’s first anaerobic waste digester, much to the delight of a small community in Co Cork.

Fri, 23 Mar, 2007

<p>The houses consist of a mix of two-, three- and four-bed, semi-detached, townhouse and terraced units. Picture: Net3D</p>

Development of nearly 300 homes in north Cork gets planning permission

The development also provides for a creche, seven neighbourhood play areas and a multi-use games area

Wed, 01 Jun, 2022

Railway footbridge works in Tipperary declared unauthorised

Iarnród Éireann has run into difficulty with the planning authorities over repairs it carried out to a footbridge over a railway line in Co Tipperary.

Thu, 07 Feb, 2019

Gas must come ashore as soon as possible

RICHARD MURPHY of Westmeath Environmental Group asks why Energy Minister Noel Dempsey would not visit Rossport to see things for himself (Irish Examiner letters, November 10).

Wed, 15 Nov, 2006

Rabbitte denies interfering over Eirgrid appointment

Communications Minister Pat Rabbitte was accused of “interfering” with a committee’s work after TDs backed down from opposing the appointment of the new chairman of Eirgrid.

Thu, 12 Dec, 2013

Green energy shouldn’t have become sleazy

The increase this month in the Public Service Obligation (PSO) levy, that all electricity users pay to support the renewable energy industry, should prompt a pause for thought about the rollout of this industry here.

Thu, 23 Oct, 2014

<p>The former deputy chairman of An Bord Pleanála, Paul Hyde, was prosecuted for failing to declare his interests. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

S Mick Clifford: Nothing to see here? The troubling conclusion of the An Bord Pleanála scandal

An Bord Pleanála’s final inquiry whitewashes malpractice allegations, rewriting history and raising troubling questions about accountability

Tue, 28 Jan, 2025

Board receives 33 objections to Lansdowne plan

A TOTAL of 33 objections have been lodged with An Bord Pleanála against the decision by Dublin City Council to grant planning permission for the €365 million redevelopment of Lansdowne Road.

Wed, 30 Aug, 2006

<p>Compass Homes also plans to demolish two existing buildings on the 0.3-hectare site to develop the apartment block of up to five storeys on Station Road in Carrigtwohill.</p>

East Cork home and café plan too close to graveyard, objectors claim

Carrigtwohill Community Council said the proposed scheme "would cause an important and modest-sized place of tranquillity for an ever-growing population to be overlooked by apartments and a café"

Wed, 23 Feb, 2022

Eirgrid chairman promises 'meaningful public consultation' on pylons

The chairman designate of Eirgrid has pledged to work with communities over the issue of pylons.

Tue, 03 Dec, 2013

Apple expansion set to create 1,000 jobs in Cork

Apple has been granted planning permission for its major Hollyhill expansion proposal, clearing the way for the creation of 1,000 extra jobs, writes Gordon Deegan.

Thu, 25 Aug, 2016

Irish only need apply policy is challenged

A ROW over a county council’s insistence that a new housing scheme be restricted to occupants who speak Irish is to go to an oral hearing next week — where evidence will have to be given through Irish.

Sat, 27 Nov, 2004