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Should green spaces in estates be replaced for parking?

Is your street overrun by parking problems? Local communities in North Cork are battling with the...

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12.28 23 Feb 2026


Should green spaces in estates be replaced for parking?


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12.28 23 Feb 2026


Is your street overrun by parking problems?

Local communities in North Cork are battling with the rising number of cars as adult children stay living with their parents, and now North Cork Councillors are looking at whether green areas in housing estates should be taken away completely and replaced with parking lots…

Joining Andrea to discuss this is Fianna Fáil Councillor Patrick Donovan, Environmental Journalist and author John Gibbons, Architect Róisín Murphy and more.


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