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Kildare Hotel Expansion Plans Approved.

Tuesday, 5 October 2021 10:57

By Ciara Plunkett @plunkettciara

Stock image: Pixabay

The Glenroyal Hotel, Maynooth, has been granted permission for its project.

A landmark Kildare hotel has been granted permission to expand.

The Glenroyal Hotel, Maynooth, sought leave to add 16 bedrooms to the existing building.

They will be constructed at 3rd floor level on the Straffan Road property, above the Leisure Centre.

Kildare County Council has approved the project.

The development description is as follows:

"construction of an additional 16 guest bedrooms (690m²) at third floor level located above the leisure centre of the existing hotel including 2 x lift shafts and 2 x stairwells to serve the proposed new third floor and all associated site works. Glenroyal Hotel,Straffan Road,Maynooth,Co. Kildare"

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