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Knocknaheeny (Irish: Cnoc na hAoine, meaning 'Hill of Friday') [2] is a working class suburb of Cork city, Ireland. It is on a hill about 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.
Before 1 January 2002, the council was known as Cork Corporation. The council is responsible for housing and community, roads and transportation, urban planning and development, amenity and culture, environment and the management of some emergency services (including Cork City Fire Brigade). [3] The council has 31 elected members.
A Cork City Council depot can also be seen in the background. Since the land (then known as Goulding's Glen) was gifted to the people of Cork in the 1960s, Cork City Council have developed the area as the Glen Amenity Park (Glen River Park) – with walkways, seating and plenty of green space in what is otherwise a totally urban setting. Care ...
Laura Harmon (born 26 November 1986) [1] is a Labour Party member of Cork City Council for the South West area. A housing rights and equality campaigner, Harmon previously contested the Seanad National University panel elections in 2020 and 2016. She is a former president of the Union of Students in Ireland (USI). She was the first woman to ...
Last month, the Raleigh City Council approved $22.8 million to build 454 new units close to bus stops, grocery stores and doctors. The city also has set a goal to build 5,700 affordable homes by 2026.
It is one of the oldest suburbs in Cork and was created as part of a post-World War II initiative to create a model community in Cork. Between 1948 and 1993, a total of 11 housing schemes totalling 1,316 dwellings were built by Cork Corporation, now known as Cork City Council. Many of the main roads in Ballyphehane are named after the executed ...
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 ...
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 ...