Local residents have long complained that the bollards were leaving footpaths impassable.
300 concrete bollards on Corks Northside are to be removed from a residential area.
The bollards were introduced several years ago to prevent vehicles from parking on pavements along the kilometre-long route from Castleview AFC to St Vincent’s Hurling and Football Club.
Local residents have long complained that the bollards, each of which weighs a tonne, have rendered the footpaths along John F Connolly Road to Churchfield Road to Kilmore Road Lower completely impassable.
Cork City Council is due to remove the bollards in the coming weeks, something local city Cllr Michelle Gould has welcomed:
