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The Cork Independent is a free newspaper in Cork, Ireland. The paper is published weekly and contains local news, health and beauty, business, opinion, social events, entertainment, motoring and property as well as input from a number of columnists.
The Muskerry News [21] – free 40-page A4 monthly newspaper for the Ballincollig and Blarney area; The North City News [22] – free 40-page A4 monthly newspaper for the northside suburbs of the city of Cork; The Opinion (formerly The Bandon Opinion) – monthly magazine for West Cork [23] The Southern Star [24] – primarily West Cork circulation
Farranree (Irish: Fearann an Rí) [1] is a mainly residential townland and suburb in Cork, Ireland. It partly consists of terraced houses, some of which are council housing owned by the Cork City Council. Other housing in the area is privately owned. [citation needed] Farranree is bordered by the larger suburbs of Blackpool, Churchfield and ...
Knocknaheeny (Irish: Cnoc na hAoine, meaning 'Hill of Friday') [2] It is a working class suburb of Cork city, Ireland. It is located on a hill c. 2 km north of the city centre. The area is mainly residential, consisting of many terraced council housing estates. Knocknaheeny contains Apple's Europe headquarters, employing about 5,000 people.
Wellington Road (Irish: Bóthar Wellington) [2] is a road on the north-side of Cork city. Wellington Road stretches almost a kilometre from St. Patricks Place (off St. Patricks Hill), to St. Lukes Cross at the eastern end of the road. Historically, Wellington Road was a relatively affluent residential area with some large houses.
Abandoned platform of Rochestown railway station. Rochestown is a primarily residential area in Cork City, Ireland.Originally a somewhat rural area in County Cork, housing developments in the 20th and 21st centuries have connected the area to Douglas and nearby suburbs.
The building of houses from timber posed a fire risk, and declined after May 1622, when a lightning strike on North Main Street resulted in a loss of 1500 houses in the city. [5] Other 20th century excavations focused on Skiddy's Castle, a 15th century tower house which became a gunpowder magazine for a period, prior to its demolition in the ...
Kinsale (/ k ɪ n ˈ s eɪ l / kin-SAYL; Irish: Cionn tSáile, meaning 'head of the brine' [2]) is a historic port and fishing town in County Cork, Ireland.Located approximately 25 km (16 mi) south of Cork City on the southeast coast near the Old Head of Kinsale, it sits at the mouth of the River Bandon, and has a population of 5,991 (as of the 2022 census) [1] which increases in the summer ...