While excuses have been offered as to why wind energy regulations have not been updated, it’s hard to argue that political cowardice isn’t the cause

Some 400 parents in Ballincollig now forced to look elsewhere for childcare after Múin Childcare decided not to lodge appeal with An Bord Pleanála

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

The Department of Education applied to Cork City Council in May 2022 for planning permission for a 600-pupil secondary school at Ardarrig, Douglas

Micheál Martin said he believes that the high percentage of asylum seekers now entering Ireland from Northern Ireland is a result of the Rwanda strategy being pursued by Britain

The Limerick plan includes the development of 167 apartments in five new residential buildings, ranging from three to five storeys

Inspector became aware  adjustments originally requested had been made by somebody else for final report

The development will consist of an anchor supermarket with an associated off-licence, a café, two retail units, and a pharmacy as well as apartments

The development of offshore wind projects has been mired by backlogs in the planning system which is set to come under further pressure as the first new offshore wind farms for a generation will begin the process before the end of June.

The development of offshore wind projects has been mired by backlogs in the planning system which is set to come under further pressure as the first new offshore wind farms for a generation will begin the process before the end of June.

Airport operator seeks increase in passenger cap from 32m to 40m but that process could take years, says Kenny Jacobs 

Probe into allegations of malpractice and conflicts of interest

The 120,000 sq ft hangar would create more than 200 jobs, according to airline.

Committee members and planners have highlighted some of the flaws they believe could hinder development if new legislation is introduced

The National Transport Authority (NTA) has spent almost €2. 5m on public consultation for its €600m BusConnects Cork project.

Green Party senator Róisín Garvey described the plans as 'a joke' and 'complete madness'

The Airbnb rentals were denied as they would have a 'negative impact on the availability of housing stock in the city'

Griffith College says six trees were felled elsewhere on its site in 2018 following antisocial behaviour, including 'managed growth of cannabis' in the scrub, but that those trees were not subject to preservation orders

Campus is to comprise six data halls covering 145 acres or 1.3m sq ft on lands adjacent to the Tulla Rd

At the end of February, the outstanding caseload remained 2,400 strong