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A new mixed-use development is greenlit for Midleton’s Main Street, featuring a gaming arcade and café on the ground floor, with five-bedroom apartments upstairs — transforming a former shop space and adding a new single-story section. While some locals and businesses raised concerns about anti-social behavior, especially with the arcade entrance on Distillery Lanes, and questioned its impact on public safety and town recovery post-floods, Cork County Council approved the plans with 12 conditions — including a ban on loud music — to mitigate potential issues. The project blends retail, entertainment, and residential living, sparking debate but moving forward with oversight.

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