The competition was launched in January and submissions were received from 32 architectural practices.

A target date of November 12 has been set for the re-opening of Douglas Village Shopping Centre which closed almost a year ago after a major fire destroyed a key part of the retail complex.

The State’s Land Development Agency (LDA) has ambitious housing plans for the landmark site of a derelict former asylum in Cork city which was gutted in a suspected arson attack almost three years...

The Respond housing agency is one of the organisations involved in the project, along with Cork City Council and Department of Housing, and funded through the Capital Assistance Scheme and the...

Plans for 123 new apartments in the Cork suburb of Ballincollig have been lodged with An Bord Pleanála.

A development of 30 apartments on the southside of Cork city is set to proceed after An Bord Pleanála overruled a decision by members of Cork City Council to oppose it.

It's already home to one of Ireland's tallest buildings, and now Cork City Council wants to identify areas of the city most suitable for future high-rise developments.

CITY Hall has detailed a raft of measures in the pipeline to make Cork more friendly for cyclists and pedestrians.

Plans for a two-way protected bike lane on Cork’s South Mall have been unveiled as talks about outdoor dining plans along two busy city streets continue.

A trial closure of Short Quay and the Sunday closure of Main Street in Kinsale has been rolled out as a means to support businesses during the summer months.

City Hall has confirmed there will be a waiver on fees for street furniture in the city, in an effort to get the city back on its feet.

STEPHEN Scully of Cork City Council's Parks Department has said the first phase of the Marina Park project is expected to be completed within 12 months. 

A new park is planned for Blarney as Cork City Council has bought land there to create the amenity 'for our children and grandchildren'.

Cork City Council will ask for ownership of Coillte woodland — Garryduff Woods — on the outskirts of the city to protect it for recreational use.

The Dursey Island cable car. The €10 million redevelopment of the Dursey Island cable car has hit a roadblock over fears about the impact of the project on nesting birds on the island.

Amazon’s wind farm project in the Republic of Ireland will supply clean energy to the grid at no cost to Irish consumers, says the company. A wind farm from Amazon – the Esk project...

City planners could use changing times as an opportunity to consider a relaxing of restrictions in relation to uses for some of the retail units on Leesisde’s main thoroughfare.

Cork's historic Queens Old Castle could be set for a new lease of life after a planning application to redevelop the iconic building was submitted to Cork City Council.

Ireland's construction sector will enter recession next year despite the new programme for government this week pledging a funding blitz for infrastructure and housing, according to the boss of the...

A sharp exchange of views has emerged over the proposed M20 motorway between Cork and Limerick between Fine Gael and the Greens over the future of the project.

The Cobh to Cork train passes as work on the Dunkettle interchange takes place in Cork. Pictures: Dan Linehan

It includes an indoor arena, with basketball courts and seating for 400 people, an indoor high-performance indoor athletics centre, a large multi-event zone, a sprint track and elite training labs.

The developers of a major student apartment scheme in Cork city centre are aiming to have the new complex operating by September 2022.