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Renmore residents object to demolition of Mercy convent
Galway Bay fm newsroom – A group of residents is objecting to plans to demolish the existing Mercy sisters convent to build a new convent in Renmore.
A planning application has been submitted for the new convent at Cnoc Mhuire, Ballyloughaun Road.
The new building would have 6 one bedroom apartments and 2 visitors’ bedrooms.
The plans also include car parking and a widening of the existing entrance gate.
However residents at Murrough, Renmore have objected claiming the development is out of character with Murrough Avenue.
They also raise concerns about traffic safety
A decision is expected from the City Council in the New Year.