RESIDENTS MEET OVER KNOCKNACARRA DISCOUNT STORE PLANS

Date Published: 24-Oct-2012

Knocknacarra residents and local representatives are to meet this evening to discuss their concerns over plans for a new supermarket in the area.The Portacarron Residents Association are to voice their concerns over potential traffic dangers following the lodging of a planning application for a store on the Ballymoneen Road.The plans set out to develop a site of 0.74 hectares adjacent to Blake roundabout.It would consist of a single storey, mono-pitched roofed licenced discount foodstore with ancillary off-license sales measuring over 18 hundred square metres.It also provides for a 112 space car-park.The meeting to discuss the plans takes place in Knocknacarra National School at 9 tonight.