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MONDAY, JANUARY 5, 2015
Serving Cork for 120 years Good news for Cork plants as US exports get go-ahead
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Ciara Fitzpatrick, Assumpta Galvin and Nora Steel, Glounthaune, at the Cork Simon Women’s Little Christmas lunch at the Maryborough Hotel. More than 250 women attended the fund-raiser with all proceeds going to supporting women in Cork Simon Community services. The event has raised more than ₏250,000 for the homelessness charity to date. See tomorrow’s Evening Echo for more pictures.
O’Flynn: Docklands not achievable in short term CORK CITY COUNCIL must accept that development of the city’s south docklands is not achievable in the short or medium term, developer Michael O’Flynn has said. Writing in today’s (YHQLQJ (FKR the chairman and managing director of the O’Flynn Group said that the “vast majority� of the proposal for the docklands to the
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South of the Lee is not achievable right now — and added that restraining the development of the rest of Cork on this “unachievable vision� is not acceptable. Mr O’Flynn, the developer behind large
scale residential projects including the Elysian Tower on the edge of the South Docklands, said that insufficient land had been zoned in the metropolitan Cork area, which was not addressed in recent reviews of both the city and county development plans. â—? See page 18 for more.
CORK beef factories are set to start exporting to the lucrative US with the welcome news this morning that Ireland is to be granted full access to sell beef on the US market.
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Ireland is the first European country to be granted access since a 16-year-ban on European products, in place since the BSE crisis in the late 1990s, has been lifted. Several large meat plants employing huge numbers are located in Cork including Watergrasshill, Bandon and Charleville, which are expected to benefit from the announcement. Minister for Agriculture Simon Coveney, right, has been working for the past two years to ensure that Ireland would be the first European beef exporter allowed back. Speaking to the Evening Echo he said: “The opening of this new market will be very positive for Irish beef. With no other EU country exporting to the US, the Irish beef industry is set to generate â‚Ź100million next year — â—? Continued on page two.
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