New facilities get go-ahead for Loop Head Lighthouse
PLANNING APPROVAL has been granted to Clare County Council by An Bord Pleanála for the development of new visitor experience facilities at Loop Head Lighthouse Visitor Experience.
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Green Senator says Ennis Data Centre is not in line with Government policy
*Senator Roisin Garvey. Photograph: Natasha Barton CLARE’S GREEN Senator has said the Ennis Data Centre which was granted approval this week is not in line with government policy.
An Bord Pleanála delay decision on Newmarket-on-Fergus wastewater treatment plant
*Photograph: John Mangan AN BORD PLEANÁLA’s decision on additional wastewater treatment in the village of Newmarket-on-Fergus will not be announced until June.
An Bord Pleanála grant planning for Ennis Data Centre
AN BORD PLEANÁLA has granted planning permission for a data centre to be built on the outskirts of Ennis.
191 submissions made to An Bord Pleanála over Oatfield wind farm
*Signs opposing the development in Broadford. 191 valid submissions have been made to An Bord Pleanála regarding Ørsted’s plans to construct 11 wind turbines in Oatfield.
Council to hold meeting at Trump Doonbeg ‘to prove 100% support of resort & its coastal protection plans’
*Photograph: Arthur Ellis. DONALD TRUMP’s Doonbeg hotel is set to host a special meeting of Clare County Council in the next two months in what has been described as a show of solidarity with the plans of the former US President and his family to further develop their West Clare hotel.
Johnny Flynn withdraws from election race & says unelected officials dictating Ennis’ future
*Cllr Johnny Flynn (FG) pictured at his home in Ennis. Photograph: Tom Micks JUNE’s local elections in the Ennis Municipal District have been blown wide open as Cllr Johnny Flynn (FG) has confirmed he has withdrawn from the race.
Six different applications could see 66 wind turbines erected across East Clare
EAST CLARE is facing the possibility of becoming a wind turbine hotspot if multiple developments are given the green light.
Planning row breaks out between north Clare farm households after 20+ year long right of way dispute
A PLANNING row has broken out between north Clare farm households who have already been engaged in a right of way dispute dating back more than two decades. This follows John Joseph Madigan appealing to An Bord Pleanala against Clare Co Council’s decision to grant planning permission to neighbouring farmer, Joseph Scales for the development of American Barn …
Development of 62 older people homes rejected in Gort
AN BORD PLEANÁLA has upheld a decision to reject construction of a residential development for 62 homes in Gort.