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Cork City Council's Derelict Sites Register hits 147 sites in final quarter of 2023
The City Council levied derelict sites owners with a bill of €1.1m for 2023. It's collected just over €100k according to data released this week.
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JJ O'Donoghue
No Cork City or County Council staff or councillors went on NTA-funded cycle study trips in 2023
Meanwhile, staffers and councillors from Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown and Westmeath took multiple study trips to cities such as Utrecht where cycling culture…
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JJ O'Donoghue
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Work to get underway in Docklands as over 1,000 new homes to be built next to Páirc Uí Chaoimh
Glenveagh Homes moves a step closer to starting work on the transformation of the Docklands into a residential area. Aiken Promotions has yet to…
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JJ O'Donoghue
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Making sense of Cork City Council's 185-page 'robotrees' report
This week the City Council finally released their report into the €350k moss walls installed during the pandemic. Tripe + Drisheen looks at the report.
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JJ O'Donoghue
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Cork County Council's Acting Chief Executive Twitter/X account 'compromised'
Cork County Council confirmed to T+D that Valerie O'Sullivan's X account was 'compromised'. Many of the 'likes' on the account were for posts about…
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JJ O'Donoghue
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Live at The Marquee but for how much longer?
After nearly 20 years in the Docklands, Live at the Marquee will have to find a new home when construction of more than 1,000 homes starts on the old…
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JJ O'Donoghue
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Busking by-laws: what Cork City buskers think
Cork City Council has published a comprehensive set of proposals for policing busking in the city. Tripe + Drisheen caught up with some buskers to…
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Kilian McCann
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