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The Cahernane House Hotel (Protected Structure – RPS Ref RPS-KY-0486 & NIAH Ref 21306608), Muckross Road Cahernane Killarney, Co Kerry

Demolition of a staff cottage and construction of new guest cottages at Cahernane House Hotel.

2660179 · Kerry County Council · Lodged 3 March 2026

Reference
2660179
Authority
Kerry County Council
Register status
In progress
Type
PERMISSION
Received
3 March 2026

Summary

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The development at this protected structure involves the demolition of a staff changing cottage and the conversion of an outbuilding into two hotel bedrooms. It also includes building two new two-storey cottages and one single-storey cottage to provide ten additional hotel bedrooms.

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Development description

  • The demolition of the existing single storey staff changing cottage building to the north west of the main hotel and the removal of the adjoining stone garden wall for later reuse
  • The change of use of the existing single storey outbuilding (cottage
  • To hotel use and for its refurbishment and conversion into 2 no. Hotel bedrooms including the addition of 2 no window openings to the north east elevation, 2 no window openings to the north west elevation and 3 no new window openings to the south east elevation
  • 2 no. Proposed new 2 storey cottage buildings (cottages 2&3) located to the north east gable of existing single storey outbuilding to provide 8 no. New hotel bedrooms
  • A proposed new single storey cottage building (cottage
  • To provide 2 no new hotel bedrooms located adjacent to the existing single storey outbuilding (cottage 1)
  • The demolition and reconstruction of the existing stone garden wall adjacent to the entrance driveway
  • Proposed new landscaped garden courtyard spaces including associated ancillary site works

Key dates

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  1. Application received3 March 2026
  2. Further information requested24 April 2026

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