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News
12-hour downpour warning as over 40mm rain to be dumped on parts of Cork
Woman dies in hospital weeks after Limerick crash as Gardaí issue witness appeal
Strike action to hit Cork and Munster hospitals as public sector pay deal row hots up
Cork European Week of Sport 2026
Planning
Newsletter 04/09/2026
PRESS RELEASE | Minister Butler announces full reopening of Linn Dara CAMHS Unit as single inpatient service for Dublin, Midlands and...
PRESS RELEASE | New health-led pathway for personal drug possession begins today
Planning decision issued: 26/1833
Ballygriffin, Killavullen, Mallow, Co. Cork. Permission to construct a new dwelling house.
Planning decision issued: 26/1382
Ballynafauna, Clondulane, Fermoy, Co. Cork. Permission to construct a two storey dwellinghouse and a detached single storey domestic garage, new site entrance and all associated site works.
Notices
Road Traffic Notice: R-522 Dromcollogher to Liscarroll Road
Records
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- councilPRESS RELEASE | Minister Butler announces full reopening of Linn Dara CAMHS Unit as single inpatient...Cork
- councilPRESS RELEASE | New health-led pathway for personal drug possession begins todayCork
- councilPress Release: Clinical Trials Advisory Council (CTAC) holds its first meetingCork
- planningPlanning grant with conditions: Permission for alterations & extensions to an existing dwelling. Scope...Cork
- planningPlanning grant with conditions: The development will consist of the construction of a single storey...Mitchelstown
- planningPlanning grant with conditions: Permission for :- 1) Partial demolition of existing dwelling house, 2)...Cork
- planningPlanning grant with conditions: Permission to:- (a) Demolish existing out building, (b) Construct a new...Dromina
- planningPlanning grant with conditions: Permission to construct a two storey dwellinghouse and a detached...Fermoy
- planningPlanning grant with conditions: Planning permission to construct a dwelling house, garage, on-site...Carrignavar
- planningPlanning grant with conditions: Permission for retention of dwelling house as constructed and retention...Macroom
- planningPlanning grant with conditions: Permission to construct a new dwelling houseMallow
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All news →Newsletter 04/09/2026
🌟 Another edition packed with opportunities, funding, training, and ways to get involved! This fortnight’s E-Bulletin has a strong focus on participation and community...
PRESS RELEASE | Minister Butler announces full reopening of Linn Dara CAMHS Unit as single inpatient service for Dublin, Midlands and North East
Press Release: Minister Butler announces full reopening of Linn Dara CAMHS Unit as single inpatient service for Dublin, Midlands and North East Minister for Mental Health Mary...
PRESS RELEASE | New health-led pathway for personal drug possession begins today
Press Release: Tuesday 1 September 2026 New health-led pathway for personal drug possession begins today The Health Referral Scheme begins today, giving eligible people found in...
Press Release: Clinical Trials Advisory Council (CTAC) holds its first meeting
Monday 31 August 2026 Press Release: Clinical Trials Advisory Council (CTAC) holds its first meeting The Minister for Health, Jennifer Carroll MacNeill TD, has welcomed the...
PRESS RELEASE |Ministers establish joint Health and Justice working group to address availability and use of synthetic and semi-synthetic cannabinoids
Press Release: Friday 28 August 2026 Ministers establish joint Health and Justice working group to address availability and use of synthetic and semi-synthetic cannabinoids The...
PRESS RELEASE | Minister for Health announces introduction of MediBack, a free in-pharmacy service for the safe disposal of unused and expired medicines
Press Release: Friday 28 August 2026 Minister for Health announces introduction of MediBack, a free in-pharmacy service for the safe disposal of unused and expired medicines The...
Planning
All planning →Planning applications, decisions and objections.
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for alterations & extensions to an existing dwelling. Scope of works as follows:- 1) A pitched roof extension
Applicant — Longridge, Lackenroe, Glounthaune, Co. Cork. T45 HY88. Permission for alterations & extensions to an existing dwelling. Scope of works as follows:- 1) A pitched roof extension to the front, a flat roof extension to the rear & a flat roof canopy to the rear, 2) New & modified external wall openings to all...
Planning grant with conditions: The development will consist of the construction of a single storey extension to the rear, modifications to an existing
Applicant — Stonehaven, Pollardstown, Mitchelstown, P67 TR88. The development will consist of the construction of a single storey extension to the rear, modifications to an existing extension to the side, upgrades to the existing house, a new vehicular entrance and all associated site work. Retention permission is...
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for :- 1) Partial demolition of existing dwelling house, 2) Alterations to existing elevations and internal a
Applicant — Farnahoe, Innishannon, Co. Cork. T12 YYX5. Permission for :- 1) Partial demolition of existing dwelling house, 2) Alterations to existing elevations and internal alterations to existing dwelling house, 3) Construction of two storey dwelling house, 4) Proposed new entrance, 5) Demolition of existing shed,...
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to:- (a) Demolish existing out building, (b) Construct a new single storey extension to rear of existing dwel
Applicant — Dromina, Charleville, Co. Cork.. Permission to:- (a) Demolish existing out building, (b) Construct a new single storey extension to rear of existing dwelling house, (c) Decommission existing septic tank, (d) Install a new wastewater treatment unit and polishing filter and all associated site works.
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to construct a two storey dwellinghouse and a detached single storey domestic garage, new site entrance and a
Applicant — Ballynafauna, Clondulane, Fermoy, Co. Cork.. Permission to construct a two storey dwellinghouse and a detached single storey domestic garage, new site entrance and all associated site works.
Planning grant with conditions: Planning permission to construct a dwelling house, garage, on-site waste water treatment unit and all associated site wo
Applicant — Dunbulloge, Carrignavar, Co. Cork. Planning permission to construct a dwelling house, garage, on-site waste water treatment unit and all associated site works.
Crime & Gardaí
1 storyGarda appeals, incidents and crime news.
Four Male Youths Arrested Following Managed Containment Operation in County Cork - 25th August 2026
On 25 August 2026, Gardaí in County Cork conducted a managed containment operation following a vehicle pursuit in the Begooly area. At approximately 2:30am, a vehicle failed to...
GAA & Sport
3 storiesFixtures, results and club news.
Cork Hurlers Captain Reflects on Growth and Legacy
Cork Hurlers' captain discusses the importance of expanding the sport beyond traditional strongholds like Limerick and Tipperary. The conversation highlights the team's...
Cork GAA Rebuilding Momentum Ahead of Championship Clash
Cork footballers are regaining fan support after a challenging Munster final, with anticipation growing for their upcoming championship match at Crowe Park. The team's resilience...
GAA Broadcasting Changes Affect Local Games Coverage
RTE and TG Carr's coverage of Kerry and Kildare football matches has sparked debate about GAA broadcasting policies. The temporary Cork minor hurling game highlights ongoing...
Community & Events
1 storyParish bulletins, fundraising, festivals.
Sexual Violence Centre Cork Advocates for Spiking Legislation Reform
Mary Crilley, CEO of the Sexual Violence Centre Cork, discusses the need for legislative changes to address spiking incidents and improve victim support. The organisation...
People & Faces
Homecomings, anniversaries, weddings, retirements — the lighter local-radio chatter. More once the radio-share sync resumes.
Towns in Co. Cork
Mallow
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to construct a new dwelling house
Midleton
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for development consisting of the replacement of approximately 130 m of exist
Bandon
Planning application received: Permission for a) Change of use of a disused former school building listed as a Protected
Macroom
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for retention of dwelling house as constructed and retention & completion of
Bantry
Planning grant with conditions: The proposed development will consist of the demolition of a single storey retail wareho
Fermoy
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to construct a two storey dwellinghouse and a detached single storey domestic
Skibbereen
Planning refused: permission for the retention of sub-division of an existing residential property to include alteration
Kinsale
Four Male Youths Arrested Following Managed Containment Operation in County Cork - 25th August 2026
Carrigaline
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for alterations to an end of terrace dwelling, namely: 1) Part demolition of
Mitchelstown
Planning grant with conditions: The development will consist of the construction of a single storey extension to the rea
Clonakilty
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for the construction of a granny flat, the construction of two dormer windows
Charleville
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for Retention for an existing detached domestic store
Ladysbridge
Planning grant with conditions: The development will consist of a new proposed two storey dwelling and associated garage
Crosshaven
Planning application received: Permission for retention of 1) porch to front of dwelling house, 2) roof finishes/materia
Cloyne
Planning application received: Permission for construction of a single storey dwelling house and all associated site wor
Grenagh
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to construct a new dwelling house
Cobh
Planning application received: Permission to construct a dwelling and associated site works
Carrigtwohill
Planning refused: alterations to the Strategic Housing Development (SHD) permitted by An Bord Pleanála Reference 313827-
Youghal
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for the construction of a new single storey mid-terrace dwelling at an elevat
Rosscarbery
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to demolish existing calf house, dry store and two no. ruined out buildings,
Killeagh
Planning application received: Construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and assoc
Castletownbere
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for (1) demolition of existing shed and of existing store (2) raising of the
Banteer
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to construct a bovine livestock unit with underground slatted effluent storag
Blarney
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for change of use from a store (formally a cottage) to a dwelling house and t
Watergrasshill
Planning grant with conditions: 1) Permission for retention of the as constructed internal layouts at ground floor and f
Baltimore
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to construct a shed for the storage of hay and storage of farm machinery and
Millstreet
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for:- a) Change of use of existing garage from garage to ancillary accommodat
Buttevant
Planning application received: Permission for Retention for dwelling house and attached shelter/domestic stores as const
Ballyhooly
Planning grant with conditions: to construct an extension to a holding yard with effluent tank, straw bedded shed, dungs
Dunmanway
Planning grant with conditions: Construct a dwelling and all associated site works
Myrtleville
Planning refused: Permission to include: a) Construction of a first floor balcony, b) Construction of first floor extens
Ballinspittle
Planning application received: Permission for Retention of a detached garage structure with a self-contained one bedroom
Schull
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for the following works to existing dwelling house: (i) construction of exten
Carrignavar
Planning grant with conditions: Planning permission to construct a dwelling house, garage, on-site waste water treatment
Farran
Planning application received: Permission to construct dwelling, detached garage and all associated site works
Mogeely
Planning application received: Permission for retention of:- i) Tack store attached to the rear of approved agricultural
Conna
Planning refused: Permission to construct storey and a half dwelling, septic tank and percolation area, vehicular entran
Kanturk
Planning application received: The construction of a livestock underpass, an effluent holding tank, a new farm roadway a
Lissarda
Planning application received: Permission to:- (1) Construct a detached domestic garage to the west of the dwelling hous
Drimoleague
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for completion of dwelling and ancillary domestic shed/garage for use as stor
Castlemartyr
Planning application received: PLANNING PERMISSION FOR THE REFURBISHMENT AND EXTENSION OF EXISTING DWELLING TO INCORPORA
Lyre
Planning application received: Construct an extension to their existing dwelling house, construct a domestic garage and
Glanworth
Planning application received: Permission for the construction of an extension for storage of grain and straw to front o
Kilworth
Planning application received: Permission to decommission the existing septic tank and install a replacement wastewater
Rathcormac
Planning refused: Permission to construct a dwelling house and all associated site works
Glengarriff
Planning grant with conditions: The development will consist of the installation of electronic communications comprising
Glenville
Planning application received: Permission to demolish a milking parlour and storage shed and construct a milking parlour
Shanbally
Planning application received: The development shall include the construction of a new two-storey electrical substation
Ballydehob
Planning grant with conditions: Installation of telecommunications equipment including 1 no. Tri-Sector antennae mounted
Ballynoe
Planning grant with conditions: Construction of a dwelling, garage, wastewater treatment unit, percolation area and asso
Castlelyons
Planning application received: Permission to construct an extension to the existing cottage, upgrade of the existing was
North Cork
Planning application received: The development consist of works to extend the existing staff car park to the front of th
Ballygarvan
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to demolish derelict shed and permission to construct dwelling and all associ
Shanagarry
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to construct 3 no. two storey dwellings with 3 entrances, domestic wastewater
Doneraile
Planning application received: Permission for the development will consist of the conservation, refurbishment and extens
Courtmacsherry
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for (1) retention of conversion of attic space to a bedroom. (2) Retention of
Crookstown
Planning application received: Planning permission for the construction of a new site entrance and an extension and alte
Riverstick
Planning unconditional permission: Permission to construct a first floor gym extension and an external ramp / steps, all
Timoleague
Planning grant with conditions: A 10-year permission for the construction of a battery energy storage system (BESS) faci
Boherbue
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to construct a cattle underpass with effluent tank and ancillary works on a p
Dromina
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to:- (a) Demolish existing out building, (b) Construct a new single storey ex
Belgooly
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to construct a new dwelling house
Ballycotton
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for Retention of first floor extension with balcony to an existing dwellingho
Knocknagree
Planning application received: Permission to construct a new dwelling house and domestic garage served by mechanical aer
Bweeng
Planning application received: Construction of a detached single-storey domestic outbuilding comprising a double garage,
Béal Átha An Ghaorthaidh
Planning grant with conditions: Refurbishment of an existing two-storey commercial building to provide approximately 90m
Inchigeelagh
Planning application received: Permission for the following works to existing facilities: 1) Provision of new single sto
Whitechurch
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for alterations and extension to dwelling and relocation of site entrance
Kilbrittain
Planning application received: Full Planning Permission for the construction of new dwelling house with changes in desig
Coachford
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for Retention for the following to existing public house with overhead accomm
Liscarroll
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for construction of an agricultural building, namely a calf shed and all asso
Clondrohid
Planning application received: Permission for the construction of a domestic garage, including the widening of existing
Crossbarry
Planning grant with conditions: Permission to construct a dwelling house, a garage for domestic purpose, to install a do
Killavullen
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for: 1) Minor demolition to the north and west of an existing vacant building
Newmarket
Planning application received: Permission for modifications to the existing Community Food Services Building and all sit
Kildorrery
Planning application received: to construct a single storey dwelling, garage, treatment unit with percolation area, entr
Dunderrow
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for:- 1) Construction of 1 no. new dwelling, 2) Use of existing permitted new
Durrus
Planning application received: Construction of a single storey domestic extension comprising home office, library and ba
Inishannon
Planning application received: Permission for construction of 2 no. semi-detached, 4-bedroom, two storey dwellings, alon
Baile Mhic Íre
Planning grant with conditions: Iarrtar cead chun síneadh aon stóir a chur ar thaobh tig cónaithe atá ann cheana, le nas
Churchtown
Planning application received: Permission to construct a covered slatted tank
Castlemagner
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for extension and alterations to existing dwelling and relocation and constru
Leap
Planning application received: Planning permission for alterations and extensions to existing dwelling house, including
Knockraha
Planning grant with conditions: Permission for the construction of a detached part two storey, part single storey dwelli
Castletownroche
Planning application received: Permission to:- a) Construct a new dwelling house, b) Construct a new domestic garage, c)