Galway Bay fm newsroom - Tuam Municipal District has approved a Part 8 planning application for a new cemetery at Ballyglunin.
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The decision was taken at this week's district meeting.
The development is set to facilitate up to 300 burial plots with a dedicated car parking area.
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The site, which is located adjacent to Brooklodge Church, has been made available by the St Jarlath's Diocesan Trust.
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It comes as the nearby Kilmoylan Cemetery is at full capacity.
Tuam area councillor Pete Roche says the development will come as a huge relief to poeple who want to bury their loved ones locally....
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