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Fianna Fáil confident Government programme will be passed despite another TD opposing it

John Lahart said the Strategic Housing Development (SHD) scheme in his constituency are "dense, high-rise, build-to-rent developments... in a constituency where literally thousands of young adults were forced to return to the family home because they couldn’t afford rents in Dublin".

Mon, 22 Jun, 2020

Cork councillor anger after planning decision for Blackrock apartments overturned

A development of 30 apartments on the southside of Cork city is set to proceed after An Bord Pleanála overruled a decision by members of Cork City Council to oppose it.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2020

Court rules quashing of fast tracked 450 house development in Drogheda will stand

The High Court has ruled that a developer cannot continue to defend a challenge against Bord Pleanala's decision to allow 450 housing units be built in Drogheda which the planning authority accepts was flawed.

Fri, 19 Jun, 2020

Special Report: Demand for new student accommodation in Cork could be hit by the pandemic

Lots of sites across Cork city are earmarked for college living, but the demand may plummet if students are being taught online, writes Kevin O’Neill

Mon, 06 Jul, 2020

Dublin Port expansion approval ‘ignores Brexit realities,’ group says

A leading business representative group in Dublin’s Docklands has claimed An Bord Pleanála’s decision to grant planning permission for a €320m project that will double the capacity of Dublin Port has ignored the realities of Brexit for exporters.

Fri, 03 Jul, 2020

Winds cause chimney to topple in residential area of Galway

Gale force winds toppled a large industrial chimney in a residential area of Galway city on Friday morning.

Fri, 22 May, 2020

Plans for exhibition centre on outskirts of Cork are shot down

Plans for a near €40m RDS-style exhibition centre on the outskirts of Cork city have been shot down to protect the 'greenbelt' and to protect any attempts to deliver similar facilities in the city.

Thu, 21 May, 2020

Farmer's challenge to €3.7bn Intel Ireland expansion to be heard in December

A farmer’s legal challenge to a decision of An Bord Pleanala giving the go-ahead to Intel Ireland's €3.76bn expansion of its Co Kildare plant is to be heard in the fast track Commercial Court.

Mon, 29 Jun, 2020

Major apartment scheme in Cork city to accommodate 280 students

The developers of a major student apartment scheme in Cork city centre are aiming to have the new complex operating by September 2022.

Fri, 26 Jun, 2020

Dursey Island cable car hits ecological roadblock

The Dursey Island cable car. The €10 million redevelopment of the Dursey Island cable car has hit a roadblock over fears about the impact of the project on nesting birds on the island.

Thu, 25 Jun, 2020

Decision due within a week on MacCurtain Street hotel plan at Coliseum site

Cork City Council planners are due to make a decision in the coming week on the plan, which was lodged by International Investment ICAV.

Thu, 25 Jun, 2020

The ruling means the company can bypass the respective local authorities and seek planning directly from An Bord Pleanála. Fike image

Plans for 25 wind turbines between Youghal and Dungarvan

German-based Innogy SE, in partnership with Dublin-based Highfield Energy, plans to construct 25 turbines, 150 metres high on a 3,500 acre site in an area known as Lyrenacarriga.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2020

Wildlife campaigners dispute visitor centre claims

Opponents of a controversial new visitor centre proposed for the Dublin Mountains have challenged claims by its promoters that it will have no adverse impact on protected habitats and wildlife in the area.

Thu, 04 Jun, 2020

Paperwork and final impact studies completed for Foynes Port roads plan

Amid speculation of cuts to the €116bn earmarked for capital projects in the National Development Plan, Fianna Fáil wants to ensure the proposed €450m road network plan for Foynes Port, including a by-pass at Adare, moves ahead.

Wed, 03 Jun, 2020

18,000 houses could be built if vacant sites developed

Local authorities are coming under increasing pressure to crackdown on land hoarding.

Sun, 14 Jun, 2020

Plans for new Cork homes as CSO report surge in apartments

Plans for 123 new apartments in the Cork suburb of Ballincollig have been lodged with An Bord Pleanála.

Fri, 12 Jun, 2020

Government's fast-track housing scheme to be revamped

The Government's fast-track housing scheme is expected to be revamped if it is extended beyond the end of the year, with permissions likely to be limited to just one year to encourage construction.

Fri, 27 Sep, 2019

Planning permission refused for 10-storey apartment & leisure complex in Waterford

An Bord Pleanála has refused planning for a 10-storey apartment and leisure complex on a derelict site near Dungarvan town centre.

Thu, 26 Sep, 2019

€40m public sector data centre set for Kildare

A new €40m data centre dedicated to the public sector is set for construction in Co Kildare.

Thu, 19 Sep, 2019

An Bord Pleanála approves development of transport bridge connecting Waterford city

An Bord Pleanála has approved the development of a sustainable transport bridge over the River Suir connecting Waterford city’s south quay to a strategic development zone on the north quays.