Mid Cork GAA: Ballincollig edge exciting U21 contest against Éire Óg
Ballincollig had home advantage in the semi-final of the Farho Heating Mid Cork U21 A Hurling Championship against neighbours and age-old rivals Éire Óg.
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Ballincollig news
Ballincollig is a suburban town beside the River Lee, about 8 km west of Cork city centre as the crow flies, in the Cork City Council area since 2019. Latest Ballincollig news, court cases, planning and what's on.
Updated Fri 13 Nov
Latest in Ballincollig
Rosewood Estate from Ballincollig receives Ireland’s Greenest Suburb award at Dublin event
Suspended sentence for Cork man who sent 33 emails about young woman to her employer
Ballincollig man warned not to go within 100m of woman over next five years
Ballincollig U21 hurlers up gears to move past Éire Óg into Muskerry final
Family spent five nights sleeping in Ballincollig church after being passed between State agencies
The family, including two children, was eventually provided with accommodation after spending five nights in a Ballincollig church
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Issues raised in Ballincollig
Reported at Macroom MD, 23 Oct: Cloughduv village: €50,000 village enhancement completed: speed ramps, road realignment and a planted area.
Source: Cork County Council, Macroom MD officer report, 23 Oct 2026, p.4Raised at Macroom MD, 25 Sep: Magoola, Dripsey: road lining fading, Cllr Kate Lynch. No reply recorded in the minutes.
Source: Cork County Council, Macroom MD minutes, 25 Sep 2026, p.3Raised at Macroom MD, 25 Sep: Cloughduv (estate playground): playground within an estate, Cllr Kate Lynch. Council reply: Taken out of the estate subject to planning conditions.
Source: Cork County Council, Macroom MD minutes, 25 Sep 2026, p.5Raised at Macroom MD, 25 Sep: Cloughduv: traffic calming, Cllr Gobnait Moynihan. Council reply: Concrete works done; contractor to finish the rest.
Source: Cork County Council, Macroom MD minutes, 25 Sep 2026, p.5Raised at Macroom MD, 25 Sep: Ryecourt Manor, Cloughduv: wall falling, Cllr Gobnait Moynihan. Council reply: No update.
Source: Cork County Council, Macroom MD minutes, 25 Sep 2026, p.5Crime and courts in Ballincollig
Nothing new from the courts or Gardaí in Ballincollig this week. The latest is from 25 Oct. See all Cork crime and courts →
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Grange Con Nursing Home
12 of 14 regulations fully met
Cork City planning
Planning application 26/45107 · received 2026-10-16
Planning application 26/45088 · received 2026-10-09
Planning application 26/45086 · received 2026-10-08
Source: Cork City Council CCPlanning_Alerts. Full addresses are on the official detail page.Cork City Council issues
Taking in charge: declare the estate roads at Lisheen Woods, Lisheens, Ovens, public roads. Decision not yet published
Loan of up to €2.56m to Focus Housing Association for six 1-bed apartments at Village View, Main Street, Ballincollig. Decision not yet published
Report on closing public rights of way to the green area behind Castlepark, Ballincollig, because of persistent anti-social behaviour
Planning in Ballincollig
Workplace decisions in Ballincollig
Labour Court
Labour Court upholds decision against Catherine Sheehan in council job-grade appeal
Labour Court
Labour Court upholds decision against Catherine Sheehan in fixed-term work appeal
Labour Court