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Plans for 500ft tall wind farm in Co Clare strikes sour note with locals

Plans for 500ft tall wind farm in Co Clare strikes sour note with locals

The proposed wind farm would be close to the Willie Clancy Summer School, but over 200 objections have been lodged

Public meeting on planned wind farm in Laois

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Public meeting on planned wind farm in Laois

According to the meeting organisers the wind turbines, if approved, will be among the tallest in the country.

An Bord Pleanála looks to appeal High Court's 'very significant' wind farm decision

An Bord Pleanála looks to appeal High Court's 'very significant' wind farm decision

Lawyers for the planning authority are also asking Mr Justice Richard Humphreys to revisit his findings concerning its duty of candour to the court in the legal challenge brought by wind farm developer Coolglass.

An Bord Pleanála approved 10 new wind farms in 2024

An Bord Pleanála approved 10 new wind farms in 2024

Plans to be lodged for 'landmark' wind farm with 30 turbines off the coast of Clare and Galway

Plans to be lodged for 'landmark' wind farm with 30 turbines off the coast of Clare and Galway

High Court squashes An Bord Pleanála's decision to deny planning permission for Cork wind farm

High Court squashes An Bord Pleanála's decision to deny planning permission for Cork wind farm

Wind farm development in Cork refused planning to protect whooper swan habitat

Wind farm development in Cork refused planning to protect whooper swan habitat

Attempt to save Galway wind farm with new legislation aimed at bypassing European Court ruling

Attempt to save Galway wind farm with new legislation aimed at bypassing European Court ruling

Fri, 15 Dec, 2023

The south Galway facility, which has 70 turbines and was the largest windfarm in the country when constructed, can provide enough electricity to supply 30,000 homes

An Bord Pleanála conceds in challenge to refusal of Carlow wind farm

An Bord Pleanála conceds in challenge to refusal of Carlow wind farm

Wed, 25 Oct, 2023

The proposal for seven turbines measuring 583 feet met significant local opposition and was first refused by Carlow County Council and then by An Bord Pleanála on appeal.