A public consultation has begun
20,000 new houses are to be build in Cork and its surrounding areas between 2022 and 2028.
It's part of a development plan for the city which aims to counterbalance Dublin's economic dominance.
The population of the area is to grow by 125,000 by 2040.
Billions of euro from the Government is to be pumped into housing and transport in Cork over the next 20 years.
A public consultation has begun
School Absence Increases In Last Ten Years
New research from the ESRI has traced absences among nine to 13 year olds
Timolin Student Awarded For Sepsis Research
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Kfm and Independent Radio Stations Launch Major Road Safety Promotion
Unique initiative to increase road safety awareness - with over 1,200 episodes of radio content to be broadcast on Irish airwaves
Central Bank Reveals Average Time Of Four Years To Build House
The Bank's also revised downwards the number of homes it predicts will be built this year
Cost Of MetroLink Expected To Be Much Higher Than Estimated
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Man Dies Following Two-Vehicle Collision On M4 In Enfield
Gardaí say his body has since been removed to a local mortuary, where a post-mortem will take place
Irish Rugby Legend Sets Off On Kildare Leg Of Nine-Marathon Charity Event
The charity event for cancer began on 12 September.
The 95th Edition Of The National Ploughing Championships Gets Underway This Morning
300,000 people are expected to attend the three-day event
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