€45m development finally underway at former Moore’s Hotel site 

A computer-generated image of what the new Premier Inn and office development will look like at Morrison's Island. Pic courtesy of the Greenleaf Group.

WORK has commenced on a €45m hotel and office development at Morrison’s Island, kickstarting a much-needed and long-awaited overhaul of Morrison’s Quay.

Contractors, the Cavan-based Elliot Group, have moved onto the 0.65 acre site which formerly housed Moore’s Hotel.