Guesthouse to continue operating as emergency homeless shelter

Decided on 14 May 2026

Enda McCormick wants to keep running a guesthouse on Port Road in Ballyraine, Letterkenny, but use it as emergency accommodation for homeless people who need shelter and support. The council has decided on the application.

Full description from the council file

RETENTION AND CONTINUED USE OF AN EXISTING GUESTHOUSE FOR EMERGENCY RESIDENTIAL ACCOMMODATION FOR HOMELESS PEOPLE WHO ARE IN NEED OF SHELTER AND SUPPORT

Details

Reference: 2660476
Applicant: ENDA MCCORMICK
Site address: PORT ROAD, BALLYRAINE, LETTERKENNY, CO. DONEGAL
Status: Decision code: Decided...
Date received: March 23, 2026
Decision due: May 17, 2026
Authority: Donegal County Council

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Source: Donegal County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 2660476 on the council portal →.
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