Sat 31 Jul
Walking tours on Spike Island
Wed 14 Jul
Cork Week and other stories from the Southern Star
TOP CLASS racing on the water is matched by the very best of onshore entertainment at Cork Week 2010 (July 10th to 16th) in Crosshaven, Europe’s biggest sailing regattas. read more
Sat 26 Jun
Permission granted for Monkstown Marina
Planning permission has been granted for a marina at Monkstown subject to 76 conditions, members of Passage West Town Council were informed at their June meeting . read more
Fri 18 Jun
Bins on path and other stories from the Southern Star
WHEELIE BINS left willy-nilly on footpaths in Passage West and Glenbrook caused great inconvenience for wheelchair users and pedestrians, complained Cllr Michael P. Murphy at the monthly meeting of the town council. read more
Thu 10 Jun
Could graze a goat on grassy streets of Passage!
‘YOU could graze a goat in the main streets of Passage West !,’ remarked Cllr Dominic Ryan at the May meeting of the local council which agreed to invite to the town Cork County Manager Mr Martin Riordan so that a strong case could be made for the basic service of grass cutting and spraying of weeds in public places to be carried out on a regular basis. read more
Wed 26 May
Anti-social Behaviour at Leecarrow and other stories from the Southern Star
The tackling of anti social behaviour at Leecarrow, a secluded location near the popular Rochestown-Passage West railway line amenity walk was urged by Mayor John Daly and fully supported at the monthly meeting of the town council. read more
Tue 18 May
Parking needed to rid eyesore of Centre Block in Passage West
The open space at the Centre Block in Passage West did not in any help the Tidy Towns effort and served no purpose, said Mr. Seamus McGrath MCC at the monthly meeting of the town council. read more
Wed 14 Apr
Port of Cork publishes Stakeholder Issues document
Following an engagement process with stakeholders regarding the future development plans of the Port of Cork and the site selection process, an Issues Document was collated. This document reflects the wide range of issues and concerns which were recorded during stakeholder meetings and public open days. To view or download a copy please click on this link: http://www.portofcork.ie/public-open-week.htm
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Mon 15 Mar
Passage West Town Council submission to Port of Cork's proposed move to the Lower Harbour
Following the refusal by An Bord Pleanala for its proposed container terminal at the Oyster Bank, Ringaskiddy, the Port of Cork is now revisiting potential sites available in the Lower Harbour to which to relocate its container and bulk loading activities.
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Fri 12 Feb
Passage West/Monkstown News, 12th February 2010
Passage West resident David Orr is currently in Palestine-Israel. He is working as an Ecumenical Accompanier for Quaker Peace and Social Witness serving on the World Council of Churches Ecumenical Accompaniment Programme in Palestine and Israel. His first-hand account of the ongoings in these troubled countries makes fascinating reading ...
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