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Archives / August 2020
31st August, 2020

WEST CORK: Irish Water upgrades for Schull now, are part of larger scheme covering Skibbereen, Drimoleague, Castledonovan, Leap, Bluid, and Sherkin Island

top of page 31 August 2020 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Irish Water, working in partnership with Cork County Council, is delivering major upgrades to safeguard water supply in Schull, as part of the Skibbereen Regional Water Supply Scheme. Upgrades are ongoing and include the construction of over 10km of trunk main connecting Schull to the... Read More
AREA: WEST CORK, HEALTH, NEWS
31st August, 2020

County Cork gets its share of CLIMATE CHANGE money

top of page 31 August 2020 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie North Cork Fine Gael Councillor John Paul O’Shea has welcomed the allocation of over €6.6m to Cork County Council for Active Travel and Climate Change Adaption measures in Cork County. Cllr. O’Shea said the funding has been made available under the Government’s Jobs Stimulus Plan... Read More
AREA: EAST CORK, AREA: NORTH CORK, AREA: SOUTH CORK, AREA: WEST CORK, FINE GAEL, NEWS, POLITICS
31st August, 2020

New Minister for Agriculture must address forestry issue – says Cork TD

top of page 31 August 2020 By Tom Collins tom@TheCork.ie Labour spokesperson on Agriculture Seán Sherlock TD (Cork East) has said that the forestry commitments outlined by Minister Pippa Hackett in her public consultation which finished last week must be underpinned with swift legislative action to restore clarity for those seeking felling licences and allow... Read More
AREA: EAST CORK, FARMING, LABOUR, NEWS, POLITICS
30th August, 2020

NEW BOOK: ‘Newspapers and Journalism in Cork, 1910-1923’ by Alan McCarthy PhD

top of page 30 August 2020 By Elaine Murphy elaine@TheCork.ie Hardback, 320 pages, ISBN 978-184682-848-5, RRP €45.00 Available 4 September 2020 https://www.fourcourtspress.ie/books/2020/newspapers-and-journalism-in-cork-city-and-county-1910-1923/ Newspapers played a key role in shaping and reflecting public opinion during the Irish Revolution, 1910–23. County Cork was home to Skibbereen’s Southern Star and Skibbereen Eagle, and Cork city institutions the Cork... Read More
AREA: CORK CITY, NEWS
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