Uisce Éireann is under fire as residents have had to spend thousands of euro over the last seven years on bottled water, writes Sean O’Riordan

Paul Hyde has lodged an appeal and the matter is now likely to go to the circuit court

A major extension to the emergency department at Cork University Hospital has been put on hold after the planning approval granted by Cork City Council was appealed to An Bord Pleanála.

For seven years the 9,500 householders who get their water from the Whitegate water supply scheme in East Cork have either had to boil the water coming from their taps or buy bottled water.

Michael Duffy said that there is an “environmental issue” relating to how the Pat McDonagh application plans to deal with its waste water

Paul Hyde will learn on Friday whether he will receive a conviction after pleading guilty to two breaches of planning laws

Judge James McNulty's comments in Bandon Court will have far wider resonance — and last much longer — than any jail term

Real reform is long overdue — including a covenant that those who work for regulatory bodies cannot then move into roles within the industries they have been scrutinising

Rachel Kenny, one of the figures at the centre of a major controversy in An Bord Pleanála last year, is leaving her post as director of planning

Paul Hyde has pleaded guilty to two breaches of planning laws, in what the court heard was a “very serious” case. 

Irish Water confirmed it had the capacity to complete a connection for a housing development of 255 units.

The new state-of-the-art water treatment facility will serve approximately 10,300 people living in east Cork.

The exit of the board’s planning director means that whoever is appointed chairperson of An Bord Pleanála will now have a clean slate with which to work, writes Mick Clifford

Company claims the farm will contribute an 'estimated' €23.8m to council rates over its lifetime and potentially create up to 16 'direct jobs'

New development will be an 'exemplar for the 15 minute city', promises O'Callaghan

Local authority to compulsorily purchase nos 23 and 24 Lower John Street

Kilfenora resident wants order overturning approval given by An Bord Pleanála last April for 289-unit strategic housing development on outskirts of town

An Bord Pleanála upheld decision of Waterford City and County Council to reject application to replace 15m telecommunications monopole with 24m-high mast

Rockspring Properties initially applied for planning permission in June 2022 for some 63 homes, but this number has been revised down

Ireland can become a powerhouse for renewable energy, says Minister Eamon Ryan, TD