Group welcomes ‘win’ against Aughinish refinery expanison

Group welcomes ‘win’ against Aughinish refinery expanison

 Picture Dan Linehan

Tue, 09 May, 2023 - 09:35
Cianan Brennan

A “win for an awful lot of people”.

That is how campaigners have described An Bord Pleanála's concession of a High Court challenge to its granting of planning permission for the expansion of Aughinish Alumina's bauxite waste dump on the Shannon.

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