Developer gets planning for Clonsilla golf course

Property developer Phil Monahan has secured planning permission to provide a 181-bedroom hotel and an 18-hole golf course at Somerton, Porterstown Road, near Clonsilla, Dublin 15. An Bord Pleanala has also cleared the way for a two-storey clubhouse and car-parking on the land. Mr Monahan sought the planning permission in the name of Ping Golf Enterprises.