The planning refusal came on the same day that 140 job losses were announced in the town
The Lidl store was proposed for a site on the N21 Killarney Road in Abbeyfeale.
There is ‘a lot of anger’ in Abbeyfeale after planning permission was denied for a Lidl store in the town.
An Coimisiún Pleanála (ACP) has denied permission for the discount supermarket to be built on the site of Sheehy’s Hardware Store on the N21 Killarney Road in Abbeyfeale.