Fresh claims have been made that the proposed Abbey Street Redevelopment will devastate the entire county.
It comes as the Ennis 2040 DAC has this week moved to refute statements made by local lobbyist group ‘Save Ennis Town’ with regards to the planned construction of a mixed office and retail amenity on the site.
However, the group maintain that the project will deplete 128 parking bays, vital for business activity, while a key civic space previously utilised during the Fleadh Cheoil na hÉireann and 2013 All-Ireland homecoming will also be removed.
Save Ennis Town Spokesperson and Fine Gael Councilor, Johnny Flynn believes the impact will be felt far beyond the county capital.
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