4th December 2014
By Elaine Murphy
elaine@TheCork.ie
Various towns across Co Cork have parking fee relaxations for the Christmas period.
Confusingly each is different, conspiracy theorists will say this is purposeful by officials who will next year suggest a blanket County wide parking policy and will cite Christmas confusion as a reason.
TheCork.ie has compiled details from the various Towns:-
BANDON
FREE OFF STREET PARKING IN HARTE’S CAR PARK, 9AM-2PM DAILY FROM
30TH NOVEMBER – 24TH DECEMBER
PLEASE NOTE: – THREE HOUR PARKING IN HARTE’S CAR PARK AND TWO HOUR ON STREET PARKING
TIME LIMIT RESTRICTIONS REMAIN IN FORCE
DOUGLAS
NO PARKING CHARGES ON SATURDAYS 6TH 13TH & 20TH DECEMBER.
NO PARKING CHARGES 10.00– 12.00 WEEKDAYS.
FROM 8TH – 31ST DECEMBER, INCLUSIVE
PLEASE NOTE: PARKING TIME LIMIT RESTRICTIONS (1 AND 3 HOUR) REMAIN IN FORCE
FERMOY
Car parks free Monday 8th – Friday 2nd January
Free all day on/off street Saturdays 12th and 20th December
KINSALE
FREE ON AND OFF STREET PARKING
ALL PAY PARKING AREAS OF KINSALE TOWN
ON SATURDAYS 6TH, 13TH, 20TH & 27TH DECEMBER
PLEASE NOTE: – TWO HOUR PARKING TIME LIMIT RESTRICTIONS REMAIN IN FORCE
MACROOM
First two hours free Saturday 6th- Wednesday 24th December
MALLOW
1 Hour Free Parking in Mallow Town commencing Friday, 28th November, 2014 until Friday, 2nd January
All on-street and all car parks in the town will be allowing the first hour free and if people wish to stay longer, they can do so by paying the modest parking charges which are as low as 20 cents for 15 minutes. Please ensure that you have a parking ticket displayed from when the one hour free parking finishes. In order to keep the turnover of car parking on the Main Street of Mallow, parking remains limited to one hour only.
The current arrangements of free parking before 10am and after 5pm on Monday to Saturday and free parking all day Sunday remain unchanged and in place.
YOUGHAL
First two hours free Monday 8th-Wednesday 24th December
