Viewing platform planned for wind farm

A 360-degree viewing platform, with panoramic coastal views, will form part of a planned €100 million wind farm.

Viewing platform planned for wind farm

But construction of the wind farm in west Clare will result in population decline, a depreciation of property values and a net reduction in employment and a drop in tourism revenue, an opposition group has claimed.

Clare Coastal Wind Power Ltd has lodged a planning application directly to An Bord Pleanála to develop a 45-turbine wind farm spanning the three parishes of Doonbeg, Kilrush and Cooraclare.

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