Hearing into proposed College Green plaza told of ‘terror risk’

The proposed civic plaza on Dame Street in Dublin would create a “medium” security and terrorist risk for the city and would also drive shoppers out towards centres such as Dundrum, an oral hearing has heard. The town planner representing retailers including Arnotts and Brown Thomas, told the Bord Pleanála hearing the project was like cutting off a key artery in a body.  People who could not make their way around the city or park their cars would say “hump that, I’m going to Dundrum”, he said.

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