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Should Ireland's tallest building be built on Cork's Custom House Quay?

Thomas Mc Hugh, Director of Public Affairs for the Cork Chamber of Commerce and Ian Lumley, Heritage Officer at An Taisce joined the show to debate the merits of erecting a tower twice the height of Liberty Hall on Cork's Custom House Quay.

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12.06 11 Sep 2019


Should Ireland's tallest building be built on Cork's Custom House Quay?


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12.06 11 Sep 2019


A number of submissions both objecting to and supporting Ireland's tallest building proposal for Cork's Custom House Quay have been lodged with City Hall.

So what’s causing all the fuss?

Thomas Mc Hugh, Director of Public Affairs for the Cork Chamber of Commerce and Ian Lumley, Heritage Officer at An Taisce joined the show to debate the subject.


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