Cork County Council has outlined its proposals for additional housing at Beechfield Estate in Fermoy, which includes the construction of nine new housing units. The proposals, presented to members of the Fermoy Municipal Authority on Tuesday, also include transforming a number...

Cork County Council had received a detailed further information submission from the proposed developer of a large-scale residential housing estate in the Strawhall area of Fermoy. A planning application by Into the Future Ltd was submitted in March, seeking to...

"Banks involved in the manipulation of tracker mortgage applications have clearly engaged in predatory and ruthless behaviour," said Independent TD Mattie McGrath this week.  Deputy McGrath was speaking after he raised the issue during Leaders Questions in the Dáil and...

The lodgekeeper's house on the grounds of the old Mitchelstown Convent is to be restored to its former glory. Local businessman John Walsh, who owns the building, told The Avondhu that the restoration will be sensitive to the style of...

Fun Junction (Fermoy) Ltd has resubmitted an application seeking the change of use from existing ground floor unit to amusement arcade at Corrin Court, at the junction of Cork Road and Duntahane Road in Fermoy. The application was originally submitted...

Limerick homeowners will see a drop in their Local Property Tax (LPT) for 2018. It follows a vote by Limerick City and County Council on Thursday, 28 September, where councillors voted 17 to 11 to increase the LPT by 7.5%...

Abbeyville House in Fermoy has been put on the market, with an asking price of €1.1 million. Situated at Abercromby Place opposite Fermoy Town Park and close to the River Blackwater, Abbeyville House is a five-star Fáilte Ireland registered...

A vacant four-bedroom house in Fermoy recently attracted 135 applications from social housing applicants through Cork County Council’s Choice Based Letting system, The Avondhu can reveal. The house, located in The Meadows, Duntahane, drew significant interest from housing applicants in North...

Cork County Council has paved the way for frozen food giant Iceland to open a store in the Blackwater Shopping Centre in Fermoy, following the granting of planning permission for the amalgamation of units one, two and three in...

Cork County Council has acknowledged it acted in error by making plans for a 52-unit social housing development at Crann Ard in Fermoy public before the contracts with the proposed developer were fully signed off. At present, the Council...

Work will commence on a new pedestrian crossing and village park in Conna in October of this year as part of junction improvement works and the village enhancement scheme. Plans were passed to improve the existing R628 junction layout, upgrade...

Following on from their work to improve the appearance of the ‘59 Club’ on Lower Patrick Street last year, Fermoy Tidy Towns have turned their attention to the vacant site of Barry’s Timber Yard on Courthouse Road in Fermoy. Through...

Affordability in the property market remains a huge issue for those renting or living at home with their parents. Whilst more than 90% want to purchase their own home, a survey conducted in July of over 800 adults found...

Plans to develop a new retail centre within the Blackwater Shopping Centre in Fermoy have been put on hold, after Cork County Council requested further information on an ongoing planning application by local developers. The new planning application, incorporating the...