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Cork Prison Demolition Mystery | Cork News
Cork’s historic old prison is set for demolition, sparking public outcry and confusion over what’s next for the site. With 84 submissions received — many after a tough fight to even get them accepted — the Irish Prison Service says all will be reviewed, but crucially, no plans reveal what will replace the old building. Critics accuse the government of “project splitting,” pointing to last year’s announcement of a new prison extension — raising questions about whether the demolition is truly the end or just a step in a bigger, less transparent plan. Cork City Council is alarmed, calling for…
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