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Church converted to 8 apartments with external and internal alterations

Frank Kelly is proposing to convert Saint Michael's Convent of Mercy Church in Newtownforbes into 8 residential apartments, moving away from its current use as a restaurant and office space. The work will involve changes to the building's exterior—including new windows and rooflights—plus internal reconfiguration to create the apartments. A separate protected convent building on the site won't be…

Frank Kelly
File ref: 2660107 · Longford County Council
25 May 2026 · Longford County Council (Planning)