News and Updates

This will be used for project news as the project progresses.

News Bulletin #9 (13th August 2025)

The closing date to provide feedback from members of the public on the Emerging Preferred Route Corridor for the Cork to Kinsale Greenway has been extended. The public consultation will now close on Friday, 29th August.

News Bulletin #5 (4th October 2024)

The Phase 1 Constraints and Opportunities Report has been added to the project website, this can be accessed here. To allow additional time for review of this information and submission of feedback we have extended the closing date for Public Consultation 2 submissions to Sunday 20th October.   

Information related to Public Consultation 1 can be found at here, this includes Public Consultation 1 Report, Brochure, Information Boards and Constraint Maps.

Interactive maps which include Constraints and Features can be found here.

News Bulletin #4 (6th September 2024)

Following the success of the first public consultation held in February 2024, a second online Public Consultation is taking place between 6 September and 13 October 2024. We will hold the following in-person events which we invite you to attend. These will be: 

  • 17th September 2024, 13:00 – 20:00, The Viaduct, Old Bandon Road, Co.Cork. T12 ND34.
  • 18th September 2024, 13:00 – 20:00 Actons Hotel, Pier Road, Dromderrig, Kinsale, Co.Cork, P17 PX80. 
  • 1st October 2024, 13:00 – 20:00 Actons Hotel, Pier Road, Dromderrig, Kinsale, Co.Cork, P17 PX80. 

The purpose of this consultation is to inform the public of the proposed options within the study area for the project and the programme for advancement of the project. Public consultation forms an important part of advancing the development of an appropriate route for the project.

Further information on the public consultation is available here

News Bulletin #3 (12th June 2024)

The project team is pleased to announce that the report for Public Consultation No. 1, which took place between 29th January and 29th February 2024, is now available on our website here. This report has been prepared to document the findings of non-statutory Public Consultation No. 1 and includes details of the public consultation process and the feedback from the public consultation.

Additionally, a list of frequently asked questions (FAQs) is also available here.

The project team is currently in the process of developing potential route options. These options will be presented and discussed during Public Consultation No. 2 which is scheduled for September 2024.

Public consultation is a crucial part of advancing the development of an appropriate solution for the project, and we continue to value the public’s input and engagement. Thank you for your continued interest and participation in this project.

News Bulletin #2 (04th March 2024)

Public Consultation No. 1 took place between 29th January and 29th February 2024. This included two in-person events on the 7th & 8th of February at the Viaduct Bar and Kinsale Library respectively. The information that was displayed as part of the consultation is available here.

The purpose of this consultation was to inform the public of the study area for the project, the key constraints and opportunities identified to date and the programme for advancement of the project.

Public consultation forms an important part of advancing the development of an appropriate solution for the project. The project team would like to thank the public for their engagement during the period of the consultation and the valued feedback provided to inform the progression of the project.

The project team is now developing potential route options which will be subject to a further public consultation in Q3 of this year.

News Bulletin #1 (26th January 2024)

An online Public Consultation will take place between 29th January and 29th February 2024 with in-person events on the 7th & 8th of February.

The purpose of this consultation is to inform the public of the study area for the project, the key constraints and opportunities identified to date and the programme for advancement of the project.

Public consultation forms an important part of advancing the development of an appropriate solution for the project. Further information on the public consultation is available here.