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Cork council considering uses for landfill site that cost €43m
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Funding for Arklow’s Seaview master plan will be ‘next major challenge’
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Newton Emerson: Vetoes, vendettas and very little government at StormontOur man offers his inimitable take on the stories making headlines this week…
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Wexford councillors express concerns over housing minister's plans to phase out turnkey acquisitions
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Donal O'Rourke: In Waterford we have to stop the self-pity and look inwardDonal O’Rourke loved bringing Glen Rovers to the mountaintop, but wanted more time with his own county.
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Evening Briefing: PPS to review decision not to prosecute former PSNI officers over ‘utterly despicable’ behaviour, homes evacuated in Ballymena security alert and councillor insists City Hall will not be lit for abortion rights on Easter SundayFriday, 12 November 2026: Your evening catch-up on the Northern Ireland news making the headlines…
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Independent councillor Jarlath Tinnelly joins SDLPRostrevor councillor Jarlath Tinnelly was described as ‘highly respected’ by his new party leader Claire Hanna.
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Cork City Council cautions against proposal for statue of mosquito said to killed Oliver CromwellCouncillors will consider the unusual tribute further, despite concerns about malaria, Cromwell’s association with Cork and the cost…
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Cork Chamber CEO says rates increase adds to pressure on businessesOn Wednesday, Cork County Council agreed a €538m Budget for 2027, which will include a 7.25% increase in…
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Microsoft outage: HSE working with pharmacies to get prescriptions out as Healthmail is downLocal authorities have also let the public know that their online services may be impacted.
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‘People are ready for a change’: Former Sinn Féin councillor who quit party over abortion policy aims to become first Aontú MLAInfrastructure-critical Roisin Mulgrew has sights on Stormont…
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Concerns over plans for biomethane plant in Macroom highlightedA planning application has been submitted to Cork County Council for the development at Kilboultragh, Macroom.
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Council urged to be ‘proactive’ in ensuring it doesn’t get into ‘bidding wars’ with first-time buyersLouth councillors concerned estate agents may not be informing local authority…
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Tempers fray as Sligo councillor’s motion hits out at Horse and Greyhound Racing funding of €102m