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23 Oct 2025

ICYMI: Big changes afoot at Tirlán plant in Kilkenny under new plans

Development works are set to begin at the County Kilkenny location in the coming months

Permission granted for substantial upgrade works at Tirlán plant in Kilkenny

Kilkenny County Council have granted planning permission to Tirlán Ltd for development at their Dairy Processing Plant in Ballyconra, Ballyragget, County Kilkenny comprising of: The demolition of an existing diesel bund, a chemical storage bund, and of an existing IBC containment area and for the reconstruction of all, at revised locations.

- Construction of a two-storey process building.

- Construction of a six-bay intake / dispatch canopy and associated single storey services and welfare building.

- Construction of a refrigeration building with roof mounted mechanical equipment, a transformer enclosure, a chilled water storage tank and a hot water storage tank.

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- Construction of a CIP centre complete with associated tanks and vessels and a hot water storage tank adjacent. 

- Construction of a new chemical storage bund and relocation of an existing permeate storage silo.

- Construction of a silo base and plinth for the housing and installation of 10 number silos.

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