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Bessborough CPO would be costly, warns councillor who was born in the Cork institution
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Cork councillor Terry Shannon warned that a compulsory purchase of the former Bessborough mother and baby institution site could be financially costly due to existing planning permissions. The council passed a motion to examine the purchase, despite debates over terminology and political posturing.
Mr Shannon cautioned against what he called “emotive, simplistic arguments”, and criticised the Labour Party for what he said was “party political” behaviour in “calling out the Taoiseach”. Picture: Eddie O'Hare
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