Kerry is about to get its own acting school thanks to the family of Hollywood star and local man Michael Fassbender. A planning application has been sent to Kerry County Council to create an acting school at Fassbender’s West End House in Killarney.
Michael’s father Josef submitted the application for the historic building to get a new purpose. The protected structure was run as a restaurant and guest house for years by Josef and his wife Adele.
However, more recently the space had been leased and used as a beauty salon and hairdresser until the pandemic hit last year.
The acting school would be the second time the building has been used to educate after it was used for a stint as a cookery school.
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