Welcome to Blackpool, County Cork

Blackpool is a suburb of Cork City, situated on the North of the city on the road to Mallow.  For the purposes of this website it incorporates nearby suburbs - Mayfield and The Glen.

This area of the city is proudly known to be working-class and has been home to such people as former Taoiseach, Jack Lynch, Roy Keane (Irish soccer player) and Christy Ring (widely regarded as the best hurler of all time).  Blackpool now has a large shopping centre.

 

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Blackpool News Blackpool News
Liam Carroll gets permission to finish Anglo HQ
(2 Sep 2010) An Bord Pleanála has granted planning permission for developer Liam Carroll's company to complete the new Anglo Irish headquarters in Dublin's docklands.
New Dunboyne railway line opens
(2 Sep 2010) The newest stretch of railway in the country has been officially opened in Co Meath.
Funeral of murdered 12-year-old schoolgirl
(2 Sep 2010) The funeral of murdered Dublin schoolgirl Michaela Davis has taken place at St Mochta's Church in Porterstown.
Early signs of economic growth says Lenihan
(2 Sep 2010) The Minister for Finance has said the early signs of growth are visible in the Irish economy.
From RTÉ News