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irishexaminer.com | Sean O’Riordan
The future of a ‘white elephant’ €50m superdump in Co Cork is likely to be decided soon as Cork County Council is set to seek expressions of interest from “the wider market” for the 48.5-hectare site. That’s according to council chief executive Moira Murrell who told the it is time to see if the local authority can recoup some of the significant monies spent on the then state-of-the art landfill at Bottlehill, 23kms north of Cork City.
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1 week ago |
irishexaminer.com | Sean O’Riordan
A commemoration is to be held in Cobh to remember a little-known event that saw 2,000 people emigrate from North Cork to Canada. A 200th anniversary commemoration event will focus on 11 ships which set sail from Cobh with more than 2,000 ‘peasants’, mainly from North Cork but some from South Limerick, who were chosen to settle in the Ontario wilderness.
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1 week ago |
irishexaminer.com | Sean O’Riordan
Scores of people have been left without water for up to 10 days at a time in an area of North Cork, because Uisce Éireann is not replacing ageing mains pipes which keep breaking. Fianna Fáil councillor Ian Doyle said many mains pipes serving parts of water supply system supplied from Freemount are decaying, and the utility urgently needs to invest in replacing them.
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1 week ago |
irishexaminer.com | Sean O’Riordan
Plans by Fáilte Ireland to boost Cork Harbour tourism could bypass a seaside town because it hasn’t got the infrastructure to cope with increased visitor numbers. Senior members of the tourism authority will be told that Crosshaven could miss out on valuable revenue under plans to promote the harbour. The issue was raised at a meeting of the Carrigaline Municipal District Council by Fine Gael councillor Jack White.
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1 week ago |
irishexaminer.com | Sean O’Riordan
The Courts Service has said it is pushing ahead with plans to move district court sittings from three areas in Munster despite local opposition. The Courts Service is moving ahead with the transfer of sittings from Youghal in Co Cork to Dungarvan, Co Waterford, meaning a 60km round tip for gardaí and court attendees. It also plans to move sittings from Cashel and Carrick-on-Suir to Clonmel.
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