Plans for raised walk and cycle way around Killarney lakes appealed to planning board

Permission was granted earlier this month for the 1km structure between Dinis and Torc along the N71 national secondary road

The area, which is within Killarney National Park, is a special area of conservation and is highly sensitive. Picture: Dan Linehan

Plans by the National Parks and Wildlife Service (NPWS) for a raised walkway and cycle platform with views over the lakes of Killarney have been appealed to An Bord Pleanála.

Permission was granted to the NPWS earlier this month for the 1km structure between Dinis and Torc along the N71 national secondary road.