Granting Bessborough planning would run counter to government policy, hearing told
Granting Bessborough planning would run counter to government policy, hearing told Developers say they would facilitate and fund a memorial on site of former mother and baby home about 3 hours ago Plaque on wall of folly in Bessborough commemorating babies who died in the former mother and baby home. An Bord Pleanala granting permission to a developer to build an apartment complex on the grounds of a former mother and baby home in Cork would amount to a complete repudiation of Government policy regarding the legacy of such homes, a planning hearing was told on Friday. Barrister for the Co...