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'Super casino' in Cork suburb gets go ahead after rejection by council

'Super casino' in Cork suburb gets go ahead after rejection by council

Wed, 22 Oct, 2025

Subject to compliance with a number of planning conditions, the Commission said the proposed development would be in accordance with the zoning of the site and the policies and objectives of the Cork City Development Plan 2022-2028
Bird flu outbreak at the Lough wildlife sanctuary in Cork

Bird flu outbreak at the Lough wildlife sanctuary in Cork

Tue, 23 Sep, 2025

Cork City Council has indicated that bird flu has been detected following tests on a number of birds which were found dead at The Lough
Six local authorities decline to nominate a presidential election candidate

Six local authorities decline to nominate a presidential election candidate

Tue, 16 Sep, 2025

The presidential election will be held on Friday, October 24th.
Planners reject another housing development on site of former mother and baby home

Planners reject another housing development on site of former mother and baby home

Tue, 29 Jul, 2025

It comes just days after an even larger apartment complex in a separate part of the Bessborough grounds in Cork was refused planning.
Plans for Cork student accommodation on site of former Magdalene laundry put on hold

Plans for Cork student accommodation on site of former Magdalene laundry put on hold

Sun, 27 Jul, 2025

An Coimisiún Pleanála has received four separate appeals against the recent decision of Cork City Council to grant planning permission
Runner in Cork City Marathon dies

Runner in Cork City Marathon dies

Sun, 01 Jun, 2025

Thousands of participants ran in the event on Sunday.
Housing crisis: Planners reject 120 new apartments over lack of three-bed units

Housing crisis: Planners reject 120 new apartments over lack of three-bed units

Wed, 28 May, 2025

The ruling represents a setback for building firm O’Flynn Construction
Council approves Apple car park expansion as report cites lack of Cork transport

Council approves Apple car park expansion as report cites lack of Cork transport

Thu, 22 May, 2025

The council has attached 22 conditions to the planning permission to Apple for the additional car park spaces
Cork TD seeks to stop inquiry into his alleged offensive comments about Travellers

Cork TD seeks to stop inquiry into his alleged offensive comments about Travellers

Mon, 19 May, 2025

Ken O'Flynn is accused of making comments about the Spring Lane halting site in Ballyvolane, Cork
Plans for almost 100 new cost rental homes approved in Cork suburb of Blackrock

Plans for almost 100 new cost rental homes approved in Cork suburb of Blackrock

Wed, 14 May, 2025

An Bord Pleanála upheld last year’s decision of Cork City Council to grant planning permission to development firm, Lyonshall, for the construction of 90 residential units on a 0.63-hectare site on Skehard Road.
Revealed: Cork's illegal parking blackspots with one street the worst in Ireland

Revealed: Cork's illegal parking blackspots with one street the worst in Ireland

Sun, 11 May, 2025

Figures provided by Cork City Council show traffic wardens issued 3,212 fines for parking offences on St Patrick's Street alone
Nearly 1,000 people complained to Irish Water that water in their homes made them sick

Nearly 1,000 people complained to Irish Water that water in their homes made them sick

Mon, 21 Apr, 2025

Irish Water said every single one of the incidents had been investigated but there was no verified illness related to any of the queries received.
Dan Wallace, former Fianna Fáil TD and Cork lord mayor, dies aged 82

Dan Wallace, former Fianna Fáil TD and Cork lord mayor, dies aged 82

Mon, 17 Feb, 2025

Wallace represented Cork North-Central in the Dáil for more than 25 years
Almost 170 new homes approved near Cork city after initial refusal

Almost 170 new homes approved near Cork city after initial refusal

Thu, 06 Feb, 2025

The board has granted planning permission for the construction of 166 housing units on a 6.57-hecatre site between Dublin Pike and Ballyhooly Road at Ballincrokig, Cork
Cork City Council activates severe weather plan ahead of Storm Éowyn

Cork City Council activates severe weather plan ahead of Storm Éowyn

Wed, 22 Jan, 2025

Members of the public are asked not to go outside during the period the red warning is in place and not to make unnecessary journeys during the period of the orange warning.
Cork City Council spends over €300,000 on restoring a Fireman’s Rest

Cork City Council spends over €300,000 on restoring a Fireman’s Rest

Fri, 17 Jan, 2025

Cork Independent Ireland TD Ken O’Flynn said that it was scandalous to spend so much money on a structure which is 'the size of a garden shed'.
Niamh O’Connor selected as the newest Cork city councillor

Niamh O’Connor selected as the newest Cork city councillor

Tue, 17 Dec, 2024

O’Connor was formally selected to replace Pádraig Rice TD on Cork City Council following his election to the Dáil.
Plans for Cork private school's new building put on hold following fresh objection

Plans for Cork private school's new building put on hold following fresh objection

Thu, 19 Sep, 2024

Christian Brothers College in Cork plans to build a new building within the college’s grounds at Sidney Hill in Cork
First black man elected to Cork City Council ‘paves way for future generations’

First black man elected to Cork City Council ‘paves way for future generations’

Tue, 11 Jun, 2024

Honore Kamegni said that his many years as a well-known postman came in use when out canvassing at thousands of homes.
Cork local election results mapped: View the party vote share in your area

Cork local election results mapped: View the party vote share in your area

Mon, 10 Jun, 2024

Find out which parties got the highest vote share in your area
Local flooding expected in Cork as severe rain warning issued

Local flooding expected in Cork as severe rain warning issued

Wed, 13 Mar, 2024

Met Éireann said there will be heavy and persistent rain in Cork and Kerry on Wednesday
Closure of Holly Cairns' constituency office over safety concerns 'shocking', says Cork councillor

Closure of Holly Cairns' constituency office over safety concerns 'shocking', says Cork councillor

Mon, 29 Jan, 2024

Cork City Councillor Mary Rose Desmond said it was "shocking to think that any public representative, or anybody at all in society, would have to close their premises for safety reasons"
Major expansion of Penneys store in Cork city centre approved despite appeal from local property owner

Major expansion of Penneys store in Cork city centre approved despite appeal from local property owner

Mon, 13 Nov, 2023

The site is occupied by the existing Penneys store with a number of other smaller retail units, most of which are currently vacant

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