The Blessington Lakeshore Striders AC senior running club are gearing up to host the 14th annual ‘Lakes 10k’ race, with registration now open ahead of the race on Saturday, September 16.
Plans for Blessington Community College to build an 800-pupil school have been expanded to accommodate 1,000 students and given the green light to progress by the Department of Education.
Plans revealed to demolish shop on Main Street of Blessington
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Blessington Educate Together National School wants to build a new single-storey temporary standalone prefab containing a new classroom.
A planning application has been submitted to Wicklow County Council for the works on Red Lane.
Also being proposed are two special education rooms and sanitary facilities.
The estimated construction value of the project is over €131,000 according to construction industry database Construction Information Services.
The total floor area of the development will be around 100 square metres to the rear of existing school building.
Retail Unit
Meanwhile a planning application has been submitted for the demolition of existing 20 square metre single-storey retail unit on the Main Street of the town.