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Mar 14, 20234 min read
Traffic Carnage in Carrigaline as Road Works Create Havoc
Writes Ciaran Dineen It was a Monday and Tuesday that many would like to forget as commuters travelling in and out of Carrigaline faced a...
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Feb 5, 20232 min read
CSO Reveals 323 New Dwelling Completions in Carrigaline Area for 2022
Writes Ciaran Dineen There were 29,851 new dwelling completions in 2022, including 9,148 in the fourth quarter and a total of 323 in the...
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Oct 13, 20222 min read
Cork County Council Honours Jim Murphy
Cork County Council was proud to host a civic reception in honour of Jim Murphy to acknowledge and celebrate his lifelong commitment to...
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Jul 23, 20223 min read
Traffic Concerns In Passage Glenbrook and Monkstown
Writes Leo McMahon Traffic and parking problems along the R610 in Passage West, Glenbrook and Monkstown were highlighted in motions from...
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Jun 23, 20222 min read
Monkstown Housing Development Refused due to ‘Substandard’ Road Access
A planning application for 171 residential units in Monkstown was recently refused by An Bord Pleanála, with both the Board and the...
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Jun 14, 20223 min read
55% Of Locals Spend More Time Outdoors Than Pre-Pandemic
Writes Ciaran Dineen The Central Statistics Office (CSO) have revealed that 55% of respondents, as part of a Pulse Survey, indicated that...
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May 12, 20222 min read
Passage West Celebrates Hardworking County Councillor
Writes Assumpta Lydon, Passage West Creates The day after Passage West Creates won the County Mayor’s Award, I got a phone call from...
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Apr 15, 20224 min read
Infrastructure for Monkstown Housing Development “Totally Inadequate”
Councillors from the Carrigaline Municipal District (MD) have described the provision of infrastructure associated with the Monkstown...
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Mar 30, 20222 min read
Concern Over Marino Site Plan As Residents Object To New Proposals
Writes Ciaran Dineen An Bord Pleanála will be asked to intervene over a planning application relating to proposals at Marino Point for a...
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Nov 12, 20211 min read
Passage West Man Wins Community Spirit Award
Cork International Hotel is continuing its search for unsung heroes. Passage West man Francis McEveney has been chosen as the latest...
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Nov 12, 20212 min read
Fundraising Provides Benches To Remember Fr. Con
Writes Marcia D'Alton A gala coffee morning was held in the Fr. Collins Centre (old Star of the Sea school), Passage West, on Saturday,...
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Nov 4, 20214 min read
BusConnects Cork: Radical Changes Proposed for Local Bus Routes
Significant Changes Proposed for Carrigaline, Crosshaven, Passage West and Ringaskiddy Writes Ciaran Dineen There has been a mixed...
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Oct 14, 20212 min read
Monkstown Mural Transforms Historic ‘Cut and Cover’ Tunnel
The Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr Gillian Coughlan says the artwork on the ‘Cut and Cover’ railway tunnel in Monkstown is something...
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Oct 14, 20214 min read
Judge Quashes Planning Permission For Incinerator
Writes Ciaran Dineen 21 years into a controversial planning application and it finally feels like a turning of the tide for the Cork...
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Sep 19, 20212 min read
€144m Harbour Drainage Project Reaches Completion
Writes Ciaran Dineen Irish Water have announced that the Cork Lower Harbour Main Drainage Project has reached completion following the...
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Jul 25, 20212 min read
Councillor Marcia D’Alton Elected As Chair For Carrigaline MD
Writes Ciaran Dineen Independent Councillor, Marcia D’Alton was recently elected as the new incoming Chair for the Carrigaline Municipal...
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Jul 9, 20212 min read
Local Campaign To Reduce Speed On Raffeen Hill ‘Rat-Run’
A campaign is underway to get the 80km/h speed limit on Raffeen Hill reduced to 50km/h in line with other residential roads in the...
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Jun 25, 20211 min read
Monkstown Designer Creates 'Listening Chairs' In Celebration Of Pride
Pieces brings life back into old dusty attic lamps, keepsakes, discarded fabrics and much, much more
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Jun 11, 20214 min read
From ‘Commuter Town to Estuary Town’ – Carrigaline at Heart of Cork Harbour Economy Strategy
Writes Ciaran Dineen Last week Cork County Council launched their new regional economic concept for the Cork Harbour Economy (CHE), with...
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May 26, 20213 min read
Public Consultation Expected For Local Bus Routes
Writes Ciaran Dineen According to a representative of the National Transport Authority (NTA), the public will be invited to take part in...
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