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Gormley circular places emphasis away from incineration

ANTI-INCINERATOR lobby groups have welcomed a circular sent by Environment Minister John Gormley, to all local authorities and An Bord Pleanála outlining how department waste strategy is to be directed away from incineration towards sustainable waste management.

Fri, 05 Jun, 2009

Mount Juliet housing development plan shot down

The owners of Mount Juliet have run into difficulties with planning authorities over plans to build housing on its par 3 golf course.

Mon, 25 Feb, 2019

Shell looks for more time to compile Corrib gas reply

Shell has asked for more time to resolve its Corrib gas pipeline issues.

Mon, 01 Feb, 2010

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<span data-contrast="auto" lang="EN-GB" xml:lang="EN-GB">Oonagh Buckley said An Bord Pleanála intends to amend its code of conduct, in the wake of former deputy chair Paul Hyde resigning amid allegations he had failed to adequately declare his property interests to the board.</span>
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An Bord Pleanála probe could see board members disciplined, new chair confirms

Interim chair Oonagh Buckley told the Public Accounts Committee that senior counsel Lorna Lynch may suggest on foot of her inquiry 'that further steps are taken, either disciplinary steps or referral to the minister in the case of a serving board member'

Thu, 27 Apr, 2023

Seventh delay in planning a farce - Incinerator ‘indecision is final’

AN Bord Pleanála is rarely given to hyperbole, but remarks by its spokesperson, in the wake of yet another deferment of a decision on an incinerator in the Cork harbour area, is straight out of the Donald Trump book of quotable quotes.

Thu, 26 Oct, 2017

Super dump application turned down again

A SUPER DUMP proposal at a forestry site on the Cork-Limerick border was rejected yesterday for a second time by Bord Pleanála.

Tue, 15 Jun, 2004

Couple appeals planning for holiday home development

A HUSBAND and wife have lodged an appeal with An Bord Pleanála against the decision of Waterford County Council to grant planning permission for a €52 million hotel and holiday home development close to the resort of Clonea outside Dungarvan.

Fri, 16 Jul, 2004

€875m housing plan rejected

PROPOSALS for the largest single housing development outside of Dublin, estimated to be worth €875 million, have been turned down by local authority planners.

Sat, 17 Nov, 2007

€500m sewage treatment plant in Dublin gets go ahead

An Bord Pleanála has approved plans for a €500 million sewage treatment plant in Dublin.

Wed, 13 Nov, 2019

<p>According to An Bord Pleanála's website, one protected disclosure was submitted in 2022.</p>

Gardaí investigate claim planning report doctored in An Bord Pleanála

Inspector became aware adjustments originally requested had been made by somebody else for final report

Wed, 01 May, 2024

Local club objects to Thomond development

A LIMERICK senior rugby club, which plays its home games at Thomond Park, has lodged an 11th hour objection with An Bord Pleanála to the proposed €40 million upgrading of the stadium. The planning challenge by UL Bohemians was lodged at 5.

Wed, 14 Feb, 2007

Locals call for review of housing development after flooding

PEOPLE living in one of the worst affected areas of the Newcastle West floods are calling on Limerick County Council to review a decision to grant planning permission for a leading housing development for lands that were flooded.

Tue, 26 Aug, 2008

€80m development of 340 new homes in Waterford city approved

An Bord Pleanála has approved an €80m new housing development in Waterford city which will provide over 340 new homes on the outskirts of the city against the advice of its own inspector.

Thu, 05 Sep, 2019

Green light for Dromoland Castle upgrade

An Bord Pleanála has given the green light for a piece of the €16m upgrade of the five-star Dromoland Castle in Co Clare.

Fri, 24 Mar, 2017

<p>An Bord Pleanála has ruled out holding an oral hearing into the GAA’s controversial revamp plans for Páirc Uí Chaoimh in Cork.</p>

An Bord Pleanála rules out oral hearing for Páirc Uí Chaoimh revamp plans

The plans included two controversial car parks on public land

Thu, 09 Dec, 2021

Anger as cycleway rejection throws tourism plan into jeopardy

Plans to include cycle-ways in upgrades to tourist routes along the west and south coasts could be in jeopardy following An Bord Pleanála’s rejection of a €65m development on the Dingle Peninsula.

Sat, 14 Sep, 2013

Martin 'washing his hands of incineration'

OPPOSITION parties called on Health Minister Micheál Martin yesterday to stop "washing his hands" of incineration after An Bord Pleanála gave the go-ahead to the country's first toxic waste incinerator at Ringaskiddy in Cork.

Sat, 17 Jan, 2004

<p>Hotelier Neil Lucey with local residents Tim Twomey and Paul Lynch at Gougane Barra in Co Cork. They are concerned over a proposed new wind farm which will have wind turbines standing 178.5m tall. Picture: Dan Linehan</p>

West Cork community braced for legal challenge to windfarm

A High Court challenge is being considered by locals concerned at An Bord Pleanála's decision to greenlight a seven-turbine windfarm close to St Finbarr’s Oratory at Gougane Barra

Mon, 07 Feb, 2022

New Cork town approved by An Bord Pleanála

A new town, built around a railway station, schools, shops and other infrastructure, has been given the go-ahead in Co Cork.

Wed, 01 Jun, 2016

Who sets the policy?

THERE is no doubt now that the granting of permission for the Poolbeg incinerator was out of the control of An Bórd Pleanála and the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).

Mon, 03 Dec, 2007