Pub hopes planners will let them retain new ‘old’ look

Date Published: 11-Aug-2009

LOVE it or hate it, the owners of Kelly’s Bar on Bridge Street are planning on hanging onto the new-look frontage to the premises, after lodging a planning application with Galway City Council.

David and Joan Kelly of Castlebank Taverns have sought permission for the retention and completion of the new ‘sea green’ shopfront, the signage, lighting and alterations to the opening of the bar, which was formerly the Living Room.

A decision on the application is expected within the next month.

Kelly’s opened its doors on July 17 – almost…