During last year’s energy crisis, wind farms did the most to protect Irish families and business, writes Noel Cunniffe, CEO, Wind Energy Ireland

A medically supervised injection centre may be considered for Cork after a delegation from Cork City Council, the HSE and An Garda Síochána there.

The councillors expressed concern that the apartment block would overlook a local primary school

Proposed 74km greenway from Mallow to Dungarvan Greenway would make farms unworkable, meeting told

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Kildare County Council last week gave the developer six months to cease the “unauthorised” conversion of the residence to a multi-occupancy building and to restore it to its former guise

As the local primary school in Carrignavar prepares to move to a new campus this summer, concerns over the fate of the former building, located centrally in the village, have been raised

An inspector’s report reference to the site as being a “serviced inner suburban area in the city”, whereas the widow said the nearest city to the site is Galway

Malcolm Byrne said The Ditch had 'missed the point' of his complaint

Cabinet agrees a new public sector mandate which is part of the State’s target to halve emissions by 2030

Workers to lose parking privileges, if they have access to public transport, under new environmental plan being brought to Cabinet by Minister Eamon Ryan

This big bold brave step is to dig out, dust down, update and implement the 1973 Kenny Report on the regulation of the cost of building land for housing.

Newly-established body inherited a backlog of just under 120,000 stalled applications and so far this year a further backlog of 2,398 applications has formed

New application will see access from Kennedy Quay closed off

The bids are significantly above those secured by other countries.

One objector claimed that developers “appear to be building homes for immediate profit without any regard for the impact on other residents locally and within the town of Kinsale”.

Chief Executive of the Port of Cork Company, Eoin McGettigan, said one of the city quays and another in Tivoli "are very suitable for compact living".

A “win for an awful lot of people”. That is how campaigners have described An Bord Pleanála's to its granting of planning permission for the expansion of Aughinish Alumina's bauxite waste dump on the Shannon.

An Bord Pleanála has told the High Court it is conceding in a challenge to permission granted for increased disposal capacity at Aughinish Alumina

The current bill is not just a conscious rollback on environmental democracy it also risks delays to delivering homes and climate action infrastructure, writes Attracta Uí Bhroin