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Wind Farms award more than €105,000 to 34 community groups

Garvagh Glebe Power Ltd, Olivern Ltd, Tullynahaw Power Ltd and Waterfern Ltd (all wholly-owned subsidiaries of ESB) have awarded a combined total of more than €105,000 to 34 community and voluntary organisations as part of the fourth round of their ...

10 Oct 2018 at 11:26

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ESB awards over €80,000 to local community groups

ESB has awarded more than €80,000 to 17 community and voluntary groups in the vicinity of their wind farms located near the townlands and villages of Arigna, Co Roscommon, Drumkeerin, Co Leitrim and Geevagh, Co Sligo. This funding is part of ESB’s ...

13 Feb 2017 at 10:58

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Community group outraged by proposed Leitrim windfarm

Local community group, Wind Aware Dromahair are outraged that Coillte's proposed Croagh Windfarm, of giant wind turbines, is based on 2006 planning guidelines, described some years ago by former Environment Minister Denis Naughten as “manifestly ...

21 Aug 2020 at 18:02

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GEAI slams the construction of wind farms on peatlands

This Wednesday, June 15 is Global Wind Day. To mark the importance of this day, Good Energies Alliance Ireland (GEAI) has published on its website its new Policy Statement on on-shore wind energy generation. As well as looking at wind ...

13 Jun 2022 at 14:00

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Windfarms cannot be legally banned in Leitrim

A motion to ban “gross wind farm development on our mountain tops” and to place an amendment in the Leitrim County Development Plan was passed at this month's Leitrim County Council meeting. But the ban is “not legally permitted” and ...

14 Jul 2021 at 11:55

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Councillors warned executive will leave if delegation proceeds

A difference of opinion between councillors and the Council executive which occurred at last July's meeting of the local authority got a further airing at last Monday's meeting. At the July meeting Cllr Mary Bohan called for a ...

06 Sept 2019 at 12:05

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No to giant windfarms in Leitrim

A Leitrim community group are “hopeful” they can overturn the decision by Leitrim and Sligo County Councils to grant planning permission to Coillte to build 10 industrial wind turbines. Eight of the giant turbines are located ...

23 Jun 2021 at 10:52

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Leitrim groups protest outside Dáil Éireann re: outdated windfarm guidelines

Representatives of Save Dough Mountain and Leitrim Wind Aware were among the 20 groups that gathered outside Dail Eireann on May 21st. The aim of the gathering, organised by the national group Community and Environmental ...

24 May 2024 at 15:01

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Danish companies to invest €4 billion to develop Irish offshore windfarm

Over €4 billion is to be invested by Danish companies for a stake in an Irish offshore project which will develop 2.2 gigawats of energy. The news comes after it was confirmed on Monday that over one third of Irish ...

17 Jan 2023 at 09:28

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This Friday is the deadline for Faughary Wind Farm grant applications

The Chinese owned Gaelelectric Faughary Wind Farm Company Limited, on Faughary Mountain overlooking Manorhamilton, is providing grants of up €2,000 to assist nearby community groups in their work for local people. ...

01 Sept 2022 at 13:00

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Stunning views and biodiversity of North Leitrim under threat

Stunning views out over Lough Melvin and Fermanagh to one side, Benbo mountain, Munakill lake and Glencar Valley to another, that's what visitors to Dough mountain near Manorhamilton can expect. On the top, ...

12 Jun 2021 at 16:16

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Planning sought for additional turbines at Tullynamoyle Wind Farm

Tullynamoyle Windfarm 5 Ltd have submitted planning permission for an additional six wind turbines. The farm has an existing 15 wind turbines and will add to the farm in the townlands of Lackagh, ...

17 Jan 2019 at 11:00

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