16/11/2012

Liberty Hall Site Plans Blocked

An Bord Pleanála has refused planning permission to union SIPTU to build a 22 story building at the site of Liberty Hall.

SIPTU was granted planning permission by Dublin City Council to demolish Liberty Hall and rebuild on the site.

The proposal including building a heritage centre at the top of the building with a skydeck.

It was SITU's second proposal for the site.

(CD/GK)

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