AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoHousing Delivery: Cork County councillors have rezoned land for almost 50,000 new homes over the next decade, following a ministerial push to speed up building, with extra units earmarked for West Cork towns including Dunmanway, Clonakilty, Castletownbere and Skibbereen. Health Oversight: The Rotunda Hospital has been ordered to provide the HSE with an audit of private work carried out by consultants on public-only contracts by today, after a fresh row over whether the practice has continued. Transport Risk: Irish Rail says its train-control system has just two spare central processing units left, raising the risk of disruption as delays and costs continue around a long-planned replacement. Local Living Costs: AA Ireland reports diesel prices falling further in June while petrol edges up slightly, with EV charging rates broadly stable. Community & Culture: Sligo has been named Ireland’s cleanest town again in an IBAL litter survey, while a new film set in Dingle, 500 Miles, is highlighted for its heartfelt adventure. Justice Update: New “alien DNA” findings in the Sophie Toscan du Plantier murder case are described by her family as valuable in the search for the killer.
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