An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) has given the green light for plans to demolish Smyth’s pub on Haddington Rd and replace it with a pub and apartments

The Council granted planning permission after concluding that the scheme "would not seriously injure the amenities of the area or property in the vicinity”.

Courtney Lounge Bars Ltd is proposing the demolition of all existing buildings on site at 10 Haddington Rd and the construction of a four storey and part five storey mixed-use building