Cork County Council should urgently pause works to install a barrier on Keelbeg Pier, Union Hall, until residents can have completed an independent assessment of the works, Cork South West Deputy Christopher O’Sullivan said. “It’s ridiculous residents have not been consulted, yet council is shoehorning a barrier onto the entrance […]
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UCC welcomes the clarity that has come with the announcement that the Leaving Certificate results will be released on 7th September. Commenting, the Deputy President and Registrar of UCC, Professor John O’Halloran stated, “These are unprecedented times that are demanding flexibility and understanding from us all. We understand that Leaving […]
The HSE is urging the public to be vigilant in light of reports of a telephone/text scam from criminals claiming to be HSE contact tracing and testing staff. The fraudulent calls and text messages claim that the person has been identified as a close contact of someone who has Covid-19 […]
Established under Cork County Council’s Project ACT initiative to support communities, businesses and industry as they look to recover from the impact of COVID-19, significant moves have been made to enhance Skibbereen as a safe, vibrant and welcoming town for residents and visitors alike, less than two months since Skibbereen’s […]
Researchers from Teagasc and UCD are working with sensory scientists from research institutions across the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland to understand how COVID-19 has affected people’s ability to smell and taste. The Smell and Taste Evaluation in Ireland (STEVIE) survey was launched today, Tuesday, 7 July, in response […]
A leading Irish developer of sustainable marine projects is taking the first steps in establishing a floating offshore wind farm that will start to harness the enormous wind potential of the Celtic Sea. The proposed development, Emerald, will allow Ireland to reduce its dependence on foreign fossil fuel imports while […]