Planning application received: Change of use from derelict disused national school to residential dwelling including for internal r

A planning application has been lodged with Sligo County Council for the former Easkey National School on Monereagh Road, Easkey, Co. Sligo. The applicant, Conor Mc Namee, has submitted a proposal to change the use of the derelict, disused school building into a residential dwelling, including for internal residential purposes. The application, reference 2660365, was received on 5 September 2026 and is currently listed as incomplete. No decision has yet been made by the council, and the application remains pending review. The proposal would see the historic school building repurposed for private residential use, a change that would require the council’s approval before any work could commence. Readers can find the full application details on the Sligo County Council planning portal.

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