Cork council accepts €26,250 refund after Maureen O'Hara statue was 'not a good likeness'
The project started afresh with a different sculptor but “artistic differences” have arisen.
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The project started afresh with a different sculptor but “artistic differences” have arisen.
The MV Alta washed ashore in Co Cork a year ago today during Storm Denis.
The blockage was reported to officials last weekend.
The MV Alta washed ashore in Co Cork during Storm Dennis in February.
High levels of bacteria have been detected at some beaches in the county.
Dozens of barrels of oil were removed by helicopter from the MV Alta.
The ship ran aground in east Cork during Storm Dennis and there were concerns about a fuel spillage.
Rehoming services for dogs are in Ireland are often run by charities, such as the ISPCA and Dogs Trust.
The lights cost over €4,500 to install last month.
Substantial damage was caused to a green area in Tramore Valley Park on South Douglas Road.
The Irish operators of the coffee chain have opened numerous unauthorised outlets in recent years.
Despite being tipped for a run for the Áras for months, Freeman’s campaign has been muted until now.
A technicality in the GAA Rule Book could see the game played at the 45,000-seater stadium.
The utility suggested that it could extend a national hosepipe ban into August.
The time is ticking for Cork City Council and Cork County Council to get ready for the city’s expansion.
The course is estimated to bring €150,000 to the island of around 100 people.
Motorists have been advised to take care and avoid some areas.
Funds of up to €50,000 are available for the artwork, which will go on public display in Glengarriff village.
A row about the boundary between the city and the county has been rumbling for months.
The money was allocated to Cork County Council by the Department of Housing.
Rural TDs fear expanding Cork city would set a dangerous precedent in councils across the country.
Legislation states that a representative must resign if they haven’t attended a meeting in six months.
A public consultation will open tomorrow, and run for two months.
Cork County Council is to submit a formal boundary alteration proposal to Cork City Council for consideration.
It’s the latest twist in a row about the boundary between the city and the county.
Councillor Declan Hurley said plans outlined in a government-commissioned report are “simply madness”.
A local councillor said the move would help to increase the rehoming rate in the county.
Cork County Council confirmed that its headquarters had the same cladding as Grenfell Tower.
Firefighters have been working through the night to keep the fire under control.
Tributes were paid to Claire Cullinane, after the news she passed away suddenly emerged today.
Cork County Council has apologised to the islanders for “any inconvenience caused”.
Bishop Colton said that without neighbours helping each other, people would have been homeless and hungry in recent days.
Cork will spend the next few weeks commemorating the Lusitania dead and celebrating the rescue effort.
Louth councillors also voted to reduce the tax – by 1.5%.
The largest county council in the country passed a motion calling on the Government to legislate for change.
Tragumna and Kilcrohane beaches in Cork were closed to swimmers after the water tested positive for high levels of enteroccocus.
Lisa O’Sullivan said the stress of the eight-year wait led to her eyesight and her 17 health conditions deteriorating further.
A spokesperson from the HSA said that the issue wasn’t one of “red tape and bureaucracy”, but of safety.
The one-foot-deep and one-foot-wide hole didn’t get to stay around for too long though.
The 47-year-old Cork County Council employee died yesterday afternoon after being struck in the head while working.