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At the end of the Civil War, the centre of Cork City remained a ruined battleground — the physical, emotional, and financial scars of the burning and the destruction of the main streets still ...
The campaign group behind legal challenges which have delayed the delivery of a key flood defence project in Cork city centre says it plans to “reconsider all of its actions” in the coming days.
The godfather of European guidebooks says skip to Cork. But Rick Steves is wrong. Ireland’s second city, home to 200,000 residents and the world’s second-largest natural harbor, is having a ...
Fourteen streets are to be pedestrianised and €2 million is being invested in cycling infrastructure as part of a plan to help businesses in Cork city recover from the impact of the ...
Parts of Cork city centre have become dangerous no-go areas, a meeting of Cork City Council was told, as councillors clashed over calls for new measures “to take back the city centre.” ...
A line from Philip Larkin was on my mind while working on this project. Not the famous reference to his parents, but an aside about beginning to say "thirty years back" about your own life.
An interactive map of Cork City, which allows visitors to scroll through centuries of the city's history, is now available for free online. The Digital Atlas of Cork/Corcaigh showcases 6,245 sites ...
Jokingly referred to as The People's Republic of Cork by its fiercely proud residents, the city hugs the banks of the River Lee in the south of Ireland. Cork takes its name from corcaigh ...
Island City, Cork’s Urban Sculpture Trail, was officially launched on Tuesday, December, 12 by Lord Mayor of Cork Cllr Kieran McCarthy. The new contemporary sculpture trail included five obscure ...
Cork has been selected as the first city in Ireland to take part in the Net Zero Carbon programme. An initiative from the World Economic Forum in collaboration with Accenture, the programme ...