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<p>An application for a seven-turbine wind farm was turned down because of the excessive height of the turbines, visual impact on scenic routes, and the proximity to the 'key tourist attraction' of Gougane Barra. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>
Tourism versus turbines: Questions facing rural Ireland left blowing in the wind
Government policy is to utilise wind as a major element of renewable energy, yet the State takes a hands-off approach to developments, leaving wind-farm developers and rural residents in a vacuum, writes Michael Clifford

Mon, 16 Nov, 2020

<p> Breanndán O'Beaglaíoch, who has finally secured planning permission for a house in Baile na bPoc. </p>
Kerry musician secures permission for new home after 15-year planning battle
Musician Breanndán O’Beaglaíoch has secured permission for 'the tiniest of houses' in his native townland of Baile na bPoc after an epic battle with planning authorities

Fri, 30 Oct, 2020

<p>An artists impression of the North Main Street site, where BMOR has been granted permission to build 49 student apartments.</p>
Planning granted for 49 student apartments on Cork's North Main Street
The development will house almost 280 students and will be built on the former Munster Furniture site.

Mon, 02 Nov, 2020

<p>Norrie Eams dealing with the flooding at O’Brien.’s sandwich bar on Winthrop Street, Cork. Picture Dan Linehan</p>
OPW Minister Patrick O’Donovan: 'The next week is crucial for Cork's future'
Save Cork City has the discretion, but also the responsibility, to withdraw its application for a judicial review of a crucial project for Cork, says Patrick O’Donovan

Mon, 02 Nov, 2020

<p>The permission, which was granted by An Bord Pleanala last August, is challenged on various grounds including road safety, and that it will disturb protected species of bats and herons that nest in the area. File image</p>
Firm challenges 'flawed' permission for 300-unit housing development
The developers intend to build eight blocks of apartments, ranging from five to nine storeys, and 22 houses near Monkstown village.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2020

<p>Mrs Kenny’s challenge is aimed at quashing a permission granted by An Bord Pleanala to Trinity College (pictured) for demolition of existing structures within the curtilage of Greenane House, a protected structure, and the construction of four apartments and 358 student accommodation bed spaces and associated site works at Cunningham House, Trinity Hall. File image</p>
Woman challenges permission for Trinity College development to house 358 students
Her husband was involved in a 20-year litigation with Trinity over the development of student accommodation at Trinity Hall.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2020

<p>Staff clean up in Zizenia Barbers during Tuesday's flooding. Picture: Daragh Mc Sweeney/Provision</p>
Save Cork City campaigners 'open to talks' as Taoiseach calls for legal challenge to be dropped
Save Cork City said they would "gladly" meet Micheál Martin.

Thu, 22 Oct, 2020

<p>Panda Power plans to develop a solar farm on a 8.5 hectare site near Slane, Co Meath.</p>
Panda Power suffers setback to solar energy farm plans 
An Bord Pleanála rejected the company’s appeal against the council’s ruling

Thu, 22 Oct, 2020

<p>An Bord Pleanála has approved the construction of some 216 student beds on the site in Orchard Road. </p>
Five-storey student block approved for wealthy Cork neighbourhood
The 30-apartment student development will have 216 bed spaces and be built on Orchard Road in Cork city

Thu, 22 Oct, 2020

<p> The former tourist office is located on Cork's Grand Parade.</p>
Permission granted to convert former Cork tourist office into six-storey hostel
Development to provide 246 hostel bed spaces in 48 rooms

Wed, 21 Oct, 2020

<p> Winthrop street, Cork city during heavy flooding. Picture: Daragh Mc Sweeney/Provision</p>
Cork Floods: 'Let’s call a spade a spade. We could have avoided this'
Authorities said if the stalled Morrison’s Island public realm upgrade was in place, it would have prevented yesterday's tidal flood

Wed, 21 Oct, 2020

<p>Spencer Place Development Company (SPDC) wanted height increases from seven to 13 storeys for one apartment block and from seven to 11 for the second. File picture: Pexels</p>
Court overturns second permission to raise height of Dublin dockland apartment blocks
The case arose from a plan by a company of developer Johnny Ronan for more than 500 apartments/co-living spaces and commercial units

Mon, 19 Oct, 2020

<p>Planners said the apartments' height, bulk, and massing meant it would be "visually overbearing" in the Bishopstown and Wilton area.</p>
Decision to reject 'visually overbearing' Cork apartments is appealed
Planners in Cork City Council rejected the scheme at Dennehys Cross

Mon, 19 Oct, 2020

<p>The former Moore's Hotel, and adjacent buildings on Morrison's Quay. The decision to grant planning for a redevelopment of the site has been appealed to An Bord Pleanála. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>
Appeal lodged against redevelopment of Moore's Hotel
A decision to grant planning for a new hotel and offices on the site of the former Moore’s Hotel in Cork city centre has been appealed to An Bord Pleanala.

Wed, 14 Oct, 2020

<p>An Artist's Impression of the Custom House Tower </p>
Talks underway with 5-star hotel operators to occupy Ireland's tallest building
The redrawing of Cork City’s skyline into a series of high-rise silhouettes is set to continue after planners gave the go-ahead for its tallest building yet.

Wed, 14 Oct, 2020

<p>Artist’s impression of the proposed design for The Hydro nursing home. The 12-acre site near Blarney, which once housed the original ‘Roman-Irish’ baths, is now on the market for €1.5m. The proposal, which went to An Bord Pleanála, was given the go-ahead with conditions, including that provision be made to incorporate some elements of the former Hydropathic Establishment.</p>
Historic site of 19th-century 'spa breaks' on offer for €1.5m
A 12-acre site synonymous with providing pioneering health treatments is on the market near Blarney with a guide price of €1. 5m and full planning permission for a state-of-the-art nursing home.

Thu, 15 Oct, 2020

<p>Plans to construct a South Kerry Greenway were first announced in 2014. A decision on the project was due on Friday. An Bord Pleanála now says it will not have a decision until at least the end of the month. Picture: Don MacMonagle </p>
Decision on controversial Kerry Greenway further delayed
Project first announced in 2014, with a 16-day oral hearing held in 2019

Thu, 08 Oct, 2020

<p>The development will be located on an elevated site overlooking Passage West in Cork Harbour.</p>
Cork harbour apartment plan is approved despite council rejection
A property development firm has secured approval from An Bord Pleanála for a new housing project in Passage West, despite the plans originally being refused planning permission by Cork County Council.

Thu, 08 Oct, 2020

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Press Ombudsman decision - A Man and the Irish Examiner
The Press Ombudsman has upheld a complaint that the Irish Examiner breached Principle 1 (Truth and Accuracy) and Principle 2 (Distinguishing Fact and Comment) of the Code of Practice of the Press Council of Ireland.

Thu, 08 Oct, 2020

<p>Miata's application for 162 new homes in Banduff was refused by An Bord Pleanála. File picture.</p>
Plans for 162 new homes on Cork's northside shot down
Miata's application for 162 new homes in Banduff was refused by An Bord Pleanála 

Thu, 08 Oct, 2020

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