Two challenges brought against proposed wind farm with 'highest structures in the country'

Two separate High Court challenges have been launched against a decision by An Bord Pleanala to grant planning permission for a wind farm which will have some of the "highest structures in the country".

The actions have been brought against the decision to grant permission to Coole Windfarm Ltd development of a 13-turbine wind farm on peatlands near the village of Coole in northwest Co. Westmeath, near the border with Co. Longford.