Anti-anxiety app takes a dual approach to get a clearer picture
Comh tackles elevated anxiety using reflective journalling combined with live data
Dalata appoints new corporate development director
Hotel operator also makes changes to committee structures
Dalata eyes mainland Europe expansion but UK still key focus
Group has a pipeline of over 2,190 rooms that it plans to open between 2020 and mid-2021
Councillors told to stop arguing about Cork getting seven times bigger
Coveney says expanding city boundary into county will be good for region
Eoghan Murphy defends department over handling of proposed Cork councils merger
Minister rejects allegation department officials were pushing a pro-merger position
Call for referendum on expansion of Cork city boundary
Opposition to proposal growing in satellite towns and villages, say local councillors
Farmers criticise boundary extension plan for Cork city
Senior IFA figures warn that expanding city will hit delivery of services to remote areas
Expansion of Cork city ‘will lead to merger of councils’
Alf Smiddy warns new proposals will affect county’s rate base and ability to fund services
Report on Cork local government reform due before June
Coveney discreet on recommendations but Minister believes content politically saleable
Coveney to publish Cork local government reform report in two weeks
Advisory group examines both merger and expansion of Cork councils options in review
Cork council reform proposals expected by late February
Minister Simon Coveney urges quick turnaround to allow for 2019 local elections
Ex-Siemens executive Paul Lynam appointed to ESB board
One-time brewery manager Alf Smiddy to become director of State energy company
Simon Coveney to address Cork council merger this year
Minister says ‘significant process’ will be made to reform local government in Cork
Achieving Cork council reform possible, says Simon Coveney
Minister will not avoid ‘awkward’ issue, calls for ‘blunt and honest conversations’
Alan Kelly backs report on Cork councils merger
Minister says debate on merger should be governed by evidence
Cork council merger review ‘fundamentally flawed’, says chief
Ann Doherty says Smiddy report fails to recognise different needs of urban and rural
Cork council to challenge merger proposal
Cork City Council will be first local authority to mount legal challenge against Government
Mayor of County Cork issues plea on legal action over merger
Cork city and county should work in spirit of co-operation, says Cllr John Paul O’Shea
Cork Chamber’s support for council merger disingenuous, says Mayor
Jerry Buttimer says local government review group fails to show evidence for merger
Cork business groups clash over council merger plans
Cork Chamber and Cork Business Association take opposing views of proposal
Mayor accuses Minister of vandalism in ‘abolishing’ council
SF’s Cllr Chris O’Leary calls Alan Kelly’s decision fundamentally anti-democratic
City council to take legal advice on merger of Cork councils
Councillors back move to seek legal advice on taking constitutional challenge on merger
Former Cork Business Association head backs city and county councils merger plan
Workers Party say merger plan would be a disaster for both Cork city and county
Planning experts oppose merger of Cork city and county councils
Proposal would not address divergent needs of city and rural communities, say experts
Cork Chamber of Commerce endorses council merger proposal
Expanded metropolitan area key to driving economic growth, says chamber president
Analysis: Split committee on Cork council merger report
Key proposal of five-person group is super authority that would serve over 500,000
Cork in ‘virgin territory’ with proposed merger of councils
It is expected that the new Cork authority will be in place by the 2019 local elections
Mixed reaction to proposed merger of Cork councils
Business leader says decision would dismantle Cork as Ireland’s second city
Review calls for merger of Cork city and county councils
Local government group suggests proposal will help area compete with Dublin
Why Cork should resist attempts to merge councils
Former mayors are right: merger would seal Cork’s fate as a second-tier city
Cork city must retain power to self-govern, say 18 former mayors
‘Profound concern’ at prospect of new single authority to run both city and county
Strong support for ‘metropolitan Cork’ plan, says review group
Decision yet to be made on one merged authority or two redrawn authorities
Cork local government reform group satisfied with progress
Review chairman says group will complete report before September deadline
Cork local government review may not have time to do its work
Expert concerned that Dept of Environment may assist and urge greater centralisation
Review chairman to consult widely on Cork boundary changes
New model for local government could see a much larger metropolitan area being created
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