171873
N/AGalway - Galway County Council
Proposed Development
for a) the construction of a Museum/ Interpretative Centre (200sqm) primarily for The Gaelic Revivalist Movement material and religious artefacts, b) the use of the Town East Gate Tower (A Town Defence Heritage Structure) for museum/Interpretative Centre artefacts c) conservation works and alteration to the Town East Gate Tower including i) the removal of the internal metal stairs, ii) the opening of the rear east facing arch at ground floor and a first floor south facing doorway, iii) construction of new external stairs and iv) the construction of doors and safety rails at roof level, and d) associated external works at The Town East Gate Tower in the grounds of St. Brendan's Cathedral, Barrack Street, Loughrea, Co. Galway. (A Protected Structure Reg No: 317)
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Application received
22 Dec 2017
Further information requested
22 Feb 2018
Further information received
30 Oct 2018
Application withdrawn
22 Nov 2018
Application Details
- Location
- Loughrea ,
- Applicant
- N/A
- Application Type
- PERMISSION
- Planning Authority
- Galway County Council
- Site Area
- 0.07 ha
Timeline
- Registration Date
- 22 December 2017
- Status
- WITHDRAWN
- Decision
- N/A
- Withdrawn
- 22 November 2018
Location
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