Des Cahill

Cork City Councillor

The purpose of this site is to keep you informed of the work I do as a Cork City Councillor and more importantly an easy forum for you to get information and contact me.

If there are issues/projects that you would like more information or just to comment on please use the contact details on the site.

Your Councillor in Cork City South East

About Des

Des is a member of Fine Gael, representing the Cork City South-East Ward which covers Blackrock, Ballintemple, Ballinlough, Mahon, Docklands South , Albert/Victoria road, Douglas, Rochestown and Donnybrook.

Elected to Cork City Council 2009,2014 and 2019

Lord Mayor 2016/ 2017 (Theme of the year was positivity)

Married to Ankie, Dad to Isabel and David

Local Project Updates

Des Cahill Cork City Councillor Project Updates

News & Updates 

“Our City Is Changing” Report

“Our City Is Changing” Report

This ‘Our City is Changing’ information booklet is being delivered to homes and businesses to give a better understanding of the exciting future that is being planned for our historic city by the Lee. Up to €2.5 billion is being invested in Cork over the next five...

Healthy Age Friendly Homes Programme

Healthy Age Friendly Homes Programme

Th Health Age Friendly Homes Programme is a new national service involving several departments and there is a permanent member of Staff in city hall to work exclusively on this initiative. The Healthy Age Friendly Homes Programme aims to support older people to live...

New Marina Promenade Project – Construction Begins Soon

New Marina Promenade Project – Construction Begins Soon

Construction work will soon begin on the new Marina Promenade project. The project aims to build on the successful pedestrianisation of this popular riverside amenity extending 1.8km from Centre Park Road to Blackrock Village. In recent days, Cork City Council...