Galway Bay fm newsroom - A formal appeal against a decision to allow the development of a new hospice facility at Merlin Park in the city, has been lodged with An Bord Pleanála.
Last month, the city council granted planning permission for the development which would include a new daycare and residential unit.
However that decision is now the subject of an appeal to the higher planning authority.
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