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Kevin Morey, Divisional Manager North Cork, Cork County Council, Mayor of the County of Cork, Cllr. Frank O’Flynn and John Buckley, J.D. Buckley Construction Ltd. Cork County Council signing a contract.
Housing
15 May 2024

Contract Signed for Construction of 16 Social Housing Units in Macroom

Cork County Council has signed a contract with J.D. Buckley Construction Ltd. for the development of 16 social housing units at Sleaveen East, Macroom, Co. Cork. The new homes will consist of a mix of four 2-bedroom townhouses, ten 1-bedroom apartments and two 2-bedroom apartments. The total cost of the scheme is expected to be in the region of €3.3m ex VAT. 

Cork County Council is delighted to announce the launch of a new book on the history of Bantry Library to coincide with the building’s 50th anniversary. Bantry Library first opened to the public in 1974 and is of considerable historical significance from a town and architectural perspective.
Libraries
15 May 2024

Bantry Library Marks 50th Anniversary with Book Launch

Cork County Council is delighted to announce the launch of a new book on the history of Bantry Library to coincide with the building’s 50th anniversary. Bantry Library first opened to the public in 1974 and is of considerable historical significance from a town and architectural perspective. 

A poster of Bambi Thug
Municipal Districts Operations & Rural Development
10 May 2024

Macroom to host Spectacular Free Street Party Celebrating Bambie Thug in Eurovision Song Contest Final

Macroom, the hometown of Ireland’s Eurovision Song Contest singer Bambie Thug, is transforming into a vibrant hub of celebration as it gears up to host a street party for the final.  This event, proudly supported by Cork County Council and local community groups, promises an unforgettable evening filled with music and excitement.