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St. John's Episcopalian church was sold to the City of Cork VEC on 11 June 1963 for IR£19,885. Buckingham House ran until 1958 when it was sold to the City of Cork VEC for IR£13,100. In 1961, The School of Building and Junior Technical Institute commenced its classes.
The old City Hall was designed by Cork architect Henry Hill in the neoclassical style, built by Sir Thomas Deane in ashlar stone and was completed in 1843. [1] In 1852 the building was altered by Sir John Benson to facilitate the Cork Exhibition , opening on 10 June 1852.
The County Hall (Irish: Halla an Chontae, Corcaigh) is a 17-storey office block, owned by Cork County Council and housing its administrative headquarters. The building is located on Carrigrohane Road in the City of Cork. Although the building is owned by Cork County Council, it is located in a separate administrative area from the County - Cork ...
Cork City Hall. With a population of over 222,000 [5] Cork is the second-most populous city in the State and the 16th-most populous local government area. [80] Under the Local Government (Ireland) Act 1898, it was made a county borough, governed by a county borough corporation.
The senior students were sent out to walk the lanes and side streets of Cork City and identify the major problems themselves. [5] While the city centre's main thoroughfares were bustling with "elegant buildings and fashionable shop windows", [5] there existed a different reality in the dreary alleys and decaying tenements. [5]
University College Cork – National University of Ireland, Cork (UCC) [4] (Irish: Coláiste na hOllscoile Corcaigh) is a constituent university of the National University of Ireland, and located in Cork. The university was founded in 1845 as one of three Queen's Colleges located in Belfast, Cork, and Galway. [5]
Bishopstown (Irish: Baile an Easpaig, meaning 'town of the Bishop') [1] is a suburb of Cork, located in the south west of the city.It is made-up of the townlands of Ballineaspigbeg and Ballineaspigmore (sometimes spelled Ballinaspigmore), [2] and is located in the civil parish of St. Finbar's in the historical Barony of Cork.
Cork City Council (Irish: Comhairle Cathrach Chorcaí) is the local authority of the city of Cork in Ireland. As a city council , it is governed by the Local Government Act 2001 . Before 1 January 2002, the council was known as Cork Corporation .