Sligo, Leitrim councils considering Croagh windfarm project
A group campaigning to stop the development of a windfarm on Corry Mountain on the Sligo/Leitrim border has described it as ‘grossly inappropriate industrial development.’ Wind Aware Dromahair is opposed to Coillte’s proposed Croagh Windfarm, which claims the proposed turbines would totally dominate and alter the local landscape. Wind Aware…
Government planning new laws to stop local groups challenging developments
The Government is set to introduce new laws to stop local groups and environmental organisations challenging controversial developments in court. Under the planned changes, groups that plan to oppose a development of any kind will have to have be in existence in for a least 3 years, have 100 signed…
Major public meeting to place in Dromahair
A group of concerned residents that are in opposition to a proposed wind turbine development on Corry Mountain will step up their campaign later this week when they hold a public meeting in Dromahair. Stop the Dromahair giant wind turbines will be holding a public tomorrow evening from 7-9…