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Traffic Carnage in Carrigaline as Road Works Create Havoc

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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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City Eye-'Opener' as Bohs Secure Victory in front of 6,400

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Feb 18, 20233 min read

City Eye-'Opener' as Bohs Secure Victory in front of 6,400

Writes Ciaran Dineen Cork City 1 Bohemians 2 Cork City endured a bit of a sobering evening on Friday night as their return to the top...

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CSO Reveals 323 New Dwelling Completions in Carrigaline Area for 2022

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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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Council Refuses To Grant Permission For Ringaskiddy Student Accommodation

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Feb 5, 20232 min read

Council Refuses To Grant Permission For Ringaskiddy Student Accommodation

Cork County Council have refused to grant permission for the construction of 26 no. student hall accommodation scheme, including 194 bed...

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Acute Shortage Of Childcare Facilities In Carrigaline Area

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Feb 5, 20232 min read

Acute Shortage Of Childcare Facilities In Carrigaline Area

Writes Leo McMahon Addressing the severe shortage of creche and childcare facilities for young families in Carrigaline must be...

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30kph Speed Limit In Crosshaven Cannot Be Changed Until 2026

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Jan 26, 20233 min read

30kph Speed Limit In Crosshaven Cannot Be Changed Until 2026

Writes Leo McMahon Drivers may have to wait until 2026 for the 30 kilometres per hour speed limit entering and exiting Crosshaven to be...

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Carrigaline Area Needs More Garda Resources

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Jan 26, 20233 min read

Carrigaline Area Needs More Garda Resources

Writes Leo McMahon Members of Carrigaline Municipal District (MD) are to seek a meeting with An Garda Siochana aimed at increasing the...

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Jan 26, 20232 min read

Hovione is recognised as a Top Employer

The companies certified as 2023 Top Employers have been announced and Hovione has been recognised as Top Employer in Ireland,Portugal and...

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Crosshaven Man Central To Launch Of Ireland’s Newest Literary Journal

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Jan 26, 20232 min read

Crosshaven Man Central To Launch Of Ireland’s Newest Literary Journal

The Four Faced Liar Crosshaven man Patrick Holloway, is centrally involved with Ireland’s newest literary journal -which launched in Cork...

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Honohan And Walker Re-Sign With Cork City For Upcoming Season

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Jan 5, 20232 min read

Honohan And Walker Re-Sign With Cork City For Upcoming Season

Writes Ciaran Dineen Carrigaline’s Josh Honohan and Gordon Walker have both signed new contracts with Cork City FC which will see the...

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Over €20,000 Raised In Fundraiser For Victim Of Carrigaline House Fire

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Jan 5, 20232 min read

Over €20,000 Raised In Fundraiser For Victim Of Carrigaline House Fire

Writes Ciaran Dineen Over €20,000 has been raised to support the victim of a house fire which occurred in Carrigaline on December 23rd...

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194-Bed Student Accommodation Ringaskiddy Scheme Edges Towards Decision

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Jan 5, 20232 min read

194-Bed Student Accommodation Ringaskiddy Scheme Edges Towards Decision

A planning application for a 26 no. student hall accommodation scheme, including 194 bed spaces, at Loughbeg, Ringaskiddy, is edging...

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Recipients Of €40k Thermo Fisher Scientific Community Partnership Grant Announced

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Dec 10, 20222 min read

Recipients Of €40k Thermo Fisher Scientific Community Partnership Grant Announced

Recipients included were from Carrigaline, Crosshaven, Shanbally, Ringaskiddy, Ballygarvan, Monsktown & further afield. Global life...

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10th and Final Annual Danny Crowley Christmas Swim

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Dec 10, 20223 min read

10th and Final Annual Danny Crowley Christmas Swim

Every Christmas Day since 2013, friends and family of Carrigaline teenager Danny Crowley, have gathered on Myrtleville Beach to brave the...

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‘Chronic Traffic’ Causing Poor Reliability For 220 Bus Route Say Bus Éireann

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Dec 10, 20222 min read

‘Chronic Traffic’ Causing Poor Reliability For 220 Bus Route Say Bus Éireann

Writes Ciaran Dineen Issues around the reliability of the 220-bus service are, amongst other things, as a result of ‘chronic traffic’ -...

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Kinsale’s Murphy Qualifies For DP World Tour

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Nov 25, 20221 min read

Kinsale’s Murphy Qualifies For DP World Tour

Writes JJ Hurley Kinsale's John Murphy qualified for the DP World Golf Tour following an outstanding final round at Q-school in Spain...

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Lidl Appeal Own Planning Application To Avoid Public Car Park Costs

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Nov 25, 20222 min read

Lidl Appeal Own Planning Application To Avoid Public Car Park Costs

Lidl Ireland GmbH have taken the decision to appeal their own grant of permission for a new store in Carrigaline in an effort to avoid...

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Social Housing At The Crosshaven Coastguard Cottages Progresses

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Nov 25, 20223 min read

Social Housing At The Crosshaven Coastguard Cottages Progresses

Proposals for 33 social housing units on Lower Road, Crosshaven, have taken a step forward in development as Cork County Council have...

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Crosshaven Rugby Football Club Celebrate 50 Years

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Nov 14, 20221 min read

Crosshaven Rugby Football Club Celebrate 50 Years

Honoured with Southside & District Sports Awards The October recipient of the Southside & District Sports Awards is Crosshaven Rugby...

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Go-ahead For Upgrading Of Bowen’s Cross, Ballygarvan

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Nov 10, 20224 min read

Go-ahead For Upgrading Of Bowen’s Cross, Ballygarvan

Writes Leo McMahon The notoriously dangerous Bowen’s Cross along the Cork-Kinsale road is to be a crossroads no more. It will become a...

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