A community-run business in Ballyhale has moved one step closer to getting up and running.
Billy’s Tearooms and Shop is being set up by locals in the South Kilkenny village to counteract the effects of the recession there in recent years.
Planning permission has now been granted to convert a cottage there for the initiative.
Councillor David Kennedy has been involved from the beginning and he told KCLR News this morning it’ll be great for the area.