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'Boris Bridge' to Ireland binned over billions
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Building a bridge or tunnel between Scotland and Northern Ireland would be "impossible to justify", British officials have concluded.
A report for the British Government found that while a fixed link between Northern Ireland and Scotland was “feasible”, the price was so large that “the benefits would not outweigh the…
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O'Flynn seeks to build 275 homes on Cork's northside
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Plans have been submitted for a strategic housing development on the north side of Cork City.
O’Flynn Construction wants to build 275 residential units off the Ballyhooly Road in Ballyvolane.
It includes the building of 205 houses, comprising of two, three and four-bed homes, including detached, semi-detached…
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'A dream come true': Plans for redevelopment of Cork distillery broadly welcomed
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One Fáilte Ireland representative said the plans will cement East Cork's reputation as a leading destination for food and drink.
“A dream come true” is how local Fine Gael councillor Susan McCarthy described the news that a multimillion-euro investment is to be made in Irish Distillers’ popular tourist attraction,…
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Devil in detail of redress scheme for mica homeowners
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Square-foot caps on rebuilding costs will still leave many property owners out of pocket
Homeowners caught up in the mica scandal said the devil would be in the detail of the revised redress scheme and, now that they have it, there see a lot of devil in there.
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Expert urges planners to approve ‘simple’ Conor McGregor house extension
The house extension plan by MMA star Conor McGregor has a “simple” design and complements the existing home at the site.
That is according to Mr McGregor’s planning expert, Kevin Hughes, who has urged Kildare County Council to give the green light to the proposal.
Mr Hughes…
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AIB launches new €500m social housing fund
Bank says money will finance 3,000 new units
AIB is launching a new €500 million fund to back the development of up to 3,000 social houses. It is a follow-on from a previous €300 million fund, which has been deployed a year ahead of schedule and has financed the…
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SNC-Lavalin to oversee Ireland's motorway maintenance
Transport Infrastructure Ireland (TII) has appointed SNC-Lavalin to oversee the maintenance of more than 800km of the country’s motorway and dual carriageway network.
Under an initial five-year agreement, SNC-Lavalin and subsidiary Atkins will procure supervision, monitoring, audit, design, technical, advisory and asset management services to maintain 844km of roads…
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Aldi and Lidl announce separate multi-million euro investments in Cork
The store will bring up to 25 permanent new jobs to Kanturk after planning permission for the supermarket was secured.
Discount supermarket chains Aldi and Lidl have announced separate plans for new stores in Cork.
Aldi is set to open a new store in Kanturk in…
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