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Whitegate refinery. The Whitegate refinery, near Whitegate, County Cork, is Ireland's only oil refinery. It has a capacity of 75,000 barrels of oil per day (bpd), sufficient to provide 40 percent of Ireland's fuel requirements. It was commissioned in 1959 and was redeveloped several times and produces a range of petroleum products.
UTC+0 (WET) • Summer (DST) UTC-1 (IST (WEST)) Whitegate (Irish: an Geata Bán) [2] is a small village in East Cork on the eastern shore of Cork Harbour in County Cork, Ireland. It lies within the townlands of Ballincarroonig and Corkbeg. [3] Whitegate is within the Cork East Dáil constituency. The ruins of a 14th-century or 15th-century ...
Oil terminals are key facilities for the import, export, storage, blending, transfer and distribution of oil and petroleum products. Terminals are located at coastal sites to facilitate the offloading and loading of coastal shipping. Most terminals have road tanker loading equipment for local distribution of products to industrial, commercial ...
The N40 road (commonly known as the Cork South Ring Road, or locally the South Ring) is a national primary road in Cork City, Ireland. It is partial ring road skirting the southern suburbs of the city, from the N22 west of Ballincollig, via the Jack Lynch Tunnel under the River Lee, to the Dunkettle Interchange where it meets the N25 and N8 ...
Chair City Oil has become a fourth-generation business, with co-owner David Tourigny’s son, Peter, now a manager, and his grandsons helping out. Chair City Oil celebrates 75 years - what is the ...
Port of Cork. The Port of Cork (Irish: Port Chorcaí) is the main port serving the south of Ireland, County Cork and Cork City. It is one of the three "Ports of National Significance (Tier 1)" as designated by National Ports Policy. [ 3 ] It offers all six shipping modes (i.e. Lift-on Lift-off, Roll-on Roll-off, Liquid Bulk, Dry Bulk, Break ...
1999 (Flyover and 4th arm) The Dunkettle Interchange is a major road junction in Cork City, Ireland. It forms a junction between the M8, N25 and the N40. The junction has recently been converted from a roundabout with flyover in the west-east direction to a free-flowing junction. On average, 95,000 vehicles use the junction on a daily basis.
Midleton (/ ˈmɪdəltən /; Irish: Mainistir na Corann, meaning "monastery at the weir") [2] is a town in south-eastern County Cork, Ireland. [3] It lies approximately 16 km east of Cork City on the Owenacurra River and the N25 road, which connects Cork to the port of Rosslare. A satellite town of Cork City, Midleton is part of Metropolitan ...