Planning

Paddy McKillen Jr’s plans for multi-million Wicklow resort rejected

Oakmount applied for permission to luxury complex in Magheramore last month

The proposed facility would include a 48 accommodation pods and a two-storey building with a gym, sauna, cinema and outdoor pool at lower ground level

Oakmount’s plans for a multimillion-euro resort in Wicklow have been refused planning permission by the local council.

Last month, a firm connected to Paddy McKillen Jr and Matthew Ryan’s group Oakmount applied for permission to develop a tourism and leisure complex in Magheramore, Co. Wicklow.

The site was sold to Oakmount in June 2021 following a competitive auction, with Wicklow county council reportedly among those bidding.

The proposed facility would include a 48 accommodation pods ...