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April 25, 2023
Golfer Padraig Harrington officially tee’d off from the new putting green in Marlay Park today, which will be free to the public from Saturday.
April 21, 2023
Golfer Padraig Harrington officially tee’d off from the new putting green in Marlay Park today, which will be free to the public from Saturday.
March 16, 2022
Bessborough campaigners were applauded by Cork’s city councillors on Tuesday
January 5, 2022
MWB Two’s plans for Cork site refused over Ordnance Survey Ireland 1950 map label
December 14, 2021
Survivors say Bessborough land should be bought following refusal of housing plan
May 26, 2021
Plan to build 179 apartments on Bessborough grounds rejected An Bord Pleanála said it is not satisfied that the site was not previously used as, and does not contain, a childrens burial ground Wed, 26 May, 2021 - 08:07 Eoin English Developers have been refused permission to build apartments on the former Bessborough mother and baby home estate in Cork city amid concerns about the possible location of a children’s burial ground on the development site. An Bord Pleanála has today said it wou...
April 23, 2021
Fri, 23 Apr, 2021 - 10:29 People will talk about what the board did here for years to come: Survivors call for Bessborough plans to be rejected Computer-generated image of the proposed residential developments, including the Strategic Housing Development Gateway View, which have been earmarked for a parcel of land on the former Bessborough estate in Cork. Amy Nolan SURVIVORS have implored An Bord Pleanála to reject plans seeking to develop apartments and a creche on a former mother and baby...
April 22, 2021
Social Affairs & Religion Correspondent An expert in ordnance survey mapping has told the oral hearing into a planning application for 179 apartments in the grounds of a former mother-and-baby home at Bessborough in Cork he believes an area marked as a childrens burial ground on a 1950s ordinance survey map is correct. John Clarkin, who has worked for Ordinance Survey Ireland for over 40 years, was brought before the oral hearing by David Dodd BL - who is representing the Cork Survivors and Sup...