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<p>Waterfall, Bishopstown land sold €10.4m and is now being developed for housing, with three-bed homes selling for over €400,000</p>

Land sales picking up pace in Cork after three-year covid lull and other pressures

Though still in a housing crisis, we have done remarkably well to navigate the challenges of the last three years, writes James O’Donovan

Thu, 14 Sep, 2023

<p> Daa chairman Basil Geoghegan and Daa CEO Dalton Philips at the opening of the North Runway at Dublin Airport. Picture: Conor McCabe Photography</p>

Fingal Council committee expected to call for removal of Daa board

The motion is expected to pass at the next meeting of the 17 councillors representing Rush/Lusk on Thursday following controversy over the operation of night-time flights at Dublin Airport.

Mon, 11 Sep, 2023

<p>The submission deadline for Eirgrid’s Ress3 auction for onshore renewable energy projects is next week. Picture: Mikael Sjoberg/Bloomberg</p>

Concerns grow around the next auction for renewable energy

The submission deadline for Eirgrid’s Ress3 auction for onshore renewable energy projects is next week and the results will be announced in October

Sun, 10 Sep, 2023

<p>Charleville main street is due to have significant traffic-calming measures, with road narrowing and a subsequent loss of some car parking spaces. Picture: Eddie O'Hare</p>

Cork town to get safety upgrades to reduce traffic speeds after pedestrian deaths

Temporary 'fixes' planned in advance of a proper bypass of Charleville — as part of the planned N/M20 Cork-Limerick main road upgrade

Fri, 01 Sep, 2023

<p>Coleman's Lane was one of the Reimagine Cork projects undertaken in 2016. Last week, builders installed a gate on the laneway.</p>

S Michael Moynihan: Ancient spine of Cork a menu of urban decline in all its forms

Those responsible should hang their heads in shame. They won’t, of course, but they have failed utterly in their duty to the people of Cork

Thu, 31 Aug, 2023

<p>Leeside Quays Limited, which is a subsidiary of O'Callaghan Properties, lodged an application with Cork City Council earlier this summer seeking permission to develop more than 1,300 residential units at the Goulding’s site, Centre Park Rd and Monahan Rd, in the city's docks.</p>

Planning granted for 1,300 homes in Cork city's largest-ever single residential development

The site is earmarked for 1,325 residential units on a site bounded on either side by Monahan Road and Centre Park Road

Mon, 28 Aug, 2023

<p>
<span data-contrast="none" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB">Since the new runway opened in August 2022 that limit of 65 flights has consistently been breached, causing uproar among residents living directly under the flight path. </span>Picture: Colin Keegan/Collins</p>

Daa chair appeals to Taoiseach for fast-tracked planning decision

Basil Geoghegan wrote to Leo Varadkar seeking to highlight 'a matter of significant concern' which 'if not resolved urgently... will have serious consequences'

Sat, 26 Aug, 2023

<p>Coleman's Lane was one of the Reimagine Cork projects undertaken in 2016. This week, builders have installed a gate on the laneway.</p>

Last historic lane on Cork street gated as part of student housing development

It’s understood that there will be public access to the lane in the day but that students will access their accommodation from the lane with a key fob at night

Sat, 26 Aug, 2023

<p>In its objection, Mary Immaculate College said: 'It is essential to ensure that they (students) have adequate levels of privacy as well as adequate levels of recreation space. This is manifestly not the case in the present proposal.' Photo via Wikipedia</p>

Limerick college objects to 'inappropriate' expansion of student accommodation

In a letter on behalf of Mary Immaculate College vice president Michael Keane, the college said the expansion 'will have a negative impact on their property'

Thu, 24 Aug, 2023

<p>Pery Square Hotel and Spa in the Georgian Quarter of Limerick. The group of business owners and residents opposed to the Society of the St Vincent de Paul's application for a change of use of the Mechanics’ Institute on Hartstonge Street claim there has been a marked increase in the provision of social support services in the immediate area of Pery Square in recent years. File picture: Dan Linehan</p>

Opponents of new homeless facility in Limerick city say area is already at 'saturation point'

Business owners and residents stress they fully support SVP's work, but say 'we are reaching a saturation point of social services in the Georgian Quarter'

Mon, 21 Aug, 2023

<p> As soon as planes began taking off from the new north runway at Dublin Airport last August, local residents knew they had a serious problem. Picture Colin Keegan/ Collins </p>

'It’s like going from living in heaven to hell': Residents furious over noise from overhead jets

Amid the ongoing dispute between locals and Dublin Airport, one resident told the Irish Examiner he no longer lets his children cycle on local roads as the noise from overhead planes makes cars impossible to hear

Sat, 19 Aug, 2023

<p>Several local families have lodged an appeal with An Bord Pleanála against the recent decision of Cork County Council to grant planning permission for the construction of 'farmhouse' tourist accommodation at Ballymackean, Old Head, Kinsale, Co Cork. Picture: Larry Cummins</p>

Locals object to plans for luxury holiday apartments near Kinsale's Old Head golf course

Residents claim development near Old Head of Kinsale golf course would impact quality of life and block seas views

Mon, 14 Aug, 2023

<p>Cork Airport is seeing its passenger numbers increase this year.</p>

Eoghan O’Mara Walsh: North America delivers for Irish tourism this summer

To the great frustration of the industry, there is still no Irish data on international visitor numbers

Sun, 13 Aug, 2023

<p>The Church Street Residents Association in Millstreet have lodged an appeal with An Bord Pleanála against the recent decision of Cork County Council to grant retention permission for an existing workshopnear the centre of the north Cork town.</p>

Planning row between company owned by Cork businessman Noel C Duggan and local residents in Millstreet

Planner claimed the company’s response about the use of any painting process in the manufacture of steel was “disingenuous”

Thu, 10 Aug, 2023

<p>Green Party TD Patrick Costello has held a "birthday" each year for the Mulcahy Report and said that not releasing it risks repeating any issues which may have been uncovered. File photo: Collins</p>

Donegal planning corruption report still 'under consideration' after six years

Senior counsel Rory Mulcahy was appointed in 2015 to conduct a review into allegations by whistleblower Gerard Convie that there were severe irregularities in the local council's planning department in the early 2000s

Wed, 09 Aug, 2023

<p>The daa said it was 'disappointed' by the enforcement order issued by Fingal County Council telling Dublin Airport to reduce the number of flights between 11pm to 7am to 65 a night within six weeks.</p>

Varadkar: Dublin Airport planning change 'shouldn't disrupt flights'

Airport's operator daa was told on Wednesday it needed to cut the number of flights that leave overnight before end of summer

Fri, 04 Aug, 2023

<p>Cois na Feile Housing Estate, Abbeyfeale, Co Limerick </p>

Limerick fast becoming worst place in Ireland to own derelict property

Council conducts over 100 derelict and vacant property inspections every month

Sun, 06 Aug, 2023

<p>The European Central Bank in Frankfurt, Germany. Economic activity, particularly in the services sector, the labour market, and core and headline inflation rates, will be the key focus of attention.</p>

Jim Power: Unclear whose interests Irish banks serve

I have believed for a long time a State-owned bank that supports small firms and start-ups is essential

Sun, 30 Jul, 2023

<p>Computer image of the proposed housing development in Ballyvolane, where Housing Infrastructure Services Company is to invest €9m in infrastructure services. </p>

Housing agency to spend €9m on infrastructure projects to facilitate 750 homes in Cork City

Company to deliver roads, footpaths and services for greenfield site in Ballyvolane

Fri, 28 Jul, 2023

<p>The alarm was raised just after midnight when neighbours heard a number of windows being smashed. </p>

Former Cork school earmarked for Ukrainian refugees targeted by arsonists

Three people wearing balaclavas are reported to have attempted to set a number of fires at the former Gaelscoil Uí Ríordáin building in Ballincollig