County planners refuse proposal to demolish former Moycullen Hotel

Galway Bay fm newsroom: County planners have refused a proposal to demolish the former Cloonbinia House Hotel in Moycullen and construct a nursing home. The building operated as a hotel 1989 until 2005 and later became a hostel for asylum seekers until 2008. The building first operated as a hotel or guesthouse until 1984 and later operated as a nursing home from 1984 until 1988. It then reopened as a hotel in 1989 and later as a hostel for asylum seekers from 2005 until 2008. For more on this story, tune into the Galway Bay fm news…