Community Group Insists Development On Abbey Street Vital For Future Of Ennis

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An Ennis community group insists that development on Abbey Street is vital to future-proof the county town.

It comes as the Ennis 2040 DAC has unveiled designs for a €15m office and anchor retail unit along with a river walkway on the existing car-park site.

One local organisation claims that while the planned boardwalk should be widened to retain a greater civic space, Ennis would ultimately be losing a car park to gain a brand-new street in a prime location.

 

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Better Ennis Spokesperson Keith O’Farrell believes the opportunities of this would be immense.

You can listen to the full interview below.