County Council

Court proceedings underway to remove mobile home from Cork housing estate following five-day stand-off

The situation first arose two years ago when a caravan was delivered onto the estate’s communal green area. A stand-off in a housing estate in Cork, which reached its fifth day on Tuesday, has led to court proceedings following a long-standing battle between residents and owners of a mobile home. The stand-off began on Friday, […]

The situation first arose two years ago when a caravan was delivered onto the estate’s communal green area. A stand-off in a housing estate in Cork, which reached its fifth day on Tuesday, has led to court proceedings following a long-standing battle between residents and owners of a mobile home. The stand-off began on Friday, […]

8 years ago

All 31 Irish county and city councils have been ranked by their levels of integrity

If this was a secondary school exam, a quarter of us would have failed. Galway City Council has the most integrity of all local councils in the Republic of Ireland, a new study has revealed. Unfortunately, Galway’s County Council has the least integrity, so everything balances out really. The results come as part of a […]

If this was a secondary school exam, a quarter of us would have failed. Galway City Council has the most integrity of all local councils in the Republic of Ireland, a new study has revealed. Unfortunately, Galway’s County Council has the least integrity, so everything balances out really. The results come as part of a […]

8 years ago

Leo Varadkar claims he did not contact Clare County Council over Trump’s wind farm concerns

The Taoiseach released an email he sent to Fáilte Ireland following a call from Trump. On Friday at a New York press call, Leo Varadkar told reporters that he had gone back and checked with his staff and checked the record, following the controversy surrounding his earlier remarks. On Thursday in Washington D.C., the Taoiseach said that […]

The Taoiseach released an email he sent to Fáilte Ireland following a call from Trump. On Friday at a New York press call, Leo Varadkar told reporters that he had gone back and checked with his staff and checked the record, following the controversy surrounding his earlier remarks. On Thursday in Washington D.C., the Taoiseach said that […]

8 years ago

Coastal county councils and the Road Safety Authority issue additional Storm Eleanor warnings

Extra vigilance is being taken as the wind speeds approach those seen in Storm Ophelia last year. Following on from Met Éireann most recent update on the nationwide weather warning for Storm Eleanor this morning, further warnings are being issued by other agencies. The Road Safety Authority (RSA), is asking road users to exercise caution while […]

Extra vigilance is being taken as the wind speeds approach those seen in Storm Ophelia last year. Following on from Met Éireann most recent update on the nationwide weather warning for Storm Eleanor this morning, further warnings are being issued by other agencies. The Road Safety Authority (RSA), is asking road users to exercise caution while […]

8 years ago