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Donegal groups warn council about to break EU laws

Nine community and environmental groups across the county have contacted members of Donegal County Council in a last ditch plea for them to reject proposals due to come before them today that would allow wind turbines within a kilometre of Special ...

31 Jan 2022 at 10:33

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Classical performance lifts lovely Leitir on a sunny Saturday afternoon

They all turned up. Handel, Scriabin, Dvořák, Pierné, Holst, Schubert, Franchetti as did McLachlan. He's from Inishowen and turns out to be one of Ireland's best-known contemporary composers. He was in good company last Saturday afternoon when ...

18 Jun 2022 at 21:33

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Wind farm debate brews up another storm in west Donegal

A row over the development of a wind farm in rural West Donegal continues to blow its way to the centre of a community as opposing sides in the debate gear up for another confrontation next week. The team behind the proposal for Cloghercor ...

05 Oct 2022 at 23:33

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Groups urge public and politicians to object to wind proposals

Environmental, conservation and wind farm groups across Donegal have urged their local councillors as well as members of the public to contact the Minister for State with responsibility for Planning and Local Government, Fine Gael TD, ...

22 Sept 2022 at 08:33

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‘Enough is enough’ says conservation group fighting wind farm development

Enough is enough. That's the message this week from the Gweebarra Conservation Group to those involved with allowing or promoting industrial-scale wind turbine developments in Donegal. The group was responding to the Ministerial ...

27 Dec 2022 at 16:33

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Residents step up campaign to oppose a major wind farm development

Residents in West Donegal are to step up their campaign to oppose a major wind farm development in their area that could see wind turbines twice the height of the Statue of Liberty erected in their area. Danish multinational ...

08 Apr 2023 at 16:33

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Uranium fears at wind farm development

There are fears that any excavation work for a proposed 19-turbine industrial-scale wind farm in west Donegal might not only trigger more landslides but could activate uranium deposits scattered throughout the area. Danish ...

12 Jan 2023 at 08:33

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Light pollution threat to wildlife and birds of prey in West Donegal

Concern is growing in west Donegal about the erection of a huge static light on a 100m mast in the area. A spokesperson for the Gweebarra Conservation Group/Coiste Timpeallacht Gaoth Beara has claimed that activities at ...

14 Mar 2022 at 13:33

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Silent protest at wind farm information event today

A silent protest opposing the development of a major wind farm in the Gweebarra area of West Donegal is taking place this afternoon. Ørsted and FuturEnergy Ireland are jointly exploring the potential for a wind energy ...

13 Jun 2022 at 13:33

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Donegal councillors annoyed at ministerial request to alter wind policy

Councillors in Donegal continue to reject a ministerial request to change their recently adopted wind policy and vastly increase the area where turbines would be permitted in the county. As revealed by this paper two ...

28 Sept 2022 at 21:33

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Property Watch: Impressive five-bedroom dormer on the market in Donegal

A dormer bungalow which overlooks the Narin Blue Flag beach, Inishkeel Island and Gweebarra Bay has come onto the market in Portnoo. The privately situated residence which is located at Lackagh is for sale with a ...

02 Apr 2023 at 17:33

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Gweebarra wind farm meeting on Saturday

Concerns about proposed wind farm developments in the Gweebarra Estuary area of west Donegal will be discussed at a public meeting to be held this coming Saturday night, January 7 in the Lettermacaward Hall at ...

05 Jan 2023 at 13:33

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