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Inquiry into breaches of EU Law on protection of animals in transport set to get green light

A committee of inquiry into animal transport inside and outside the EU is expected to get the green light on Friday, when MEPs vote to ratify its establishment, according to Mairéad McGuinness, MEP and first Vice-President of the European Parliament....

17 Jun 2020 at 14:39

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Harris under fire over Longford child psychology figures

The extent of the backlog was contained in the latest report by the Children’s Rights Alliance on Government Services for Young People. Cllr Mark Casey addressed the topic at a recent meeting of Longford County Council after a local parent ...

30 Mar 2018 at 11:00

Wind turbine concerns aired at South Longford community meeting

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South Longford residents live in fear of ill wind

That's according to extended research carried out by Michael Keating, a member of the NO TO DERRYADD WIND FARM COMMITTEE who presented the information at a community meeting in Lanesboro on Monday night. Mr Keating's home is situated within 650 metres of the nearest...

24 Jan 2018 at 09:00

Claims house prices in south Longford will drop by 50% if wind turbines get the go-ahead

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Claims house prices in south Longford will drop 50% 'the minute the first turbine is erected'

In fact, having a wind turbine near your house could see the price of your property halved, according to NO TO DERRYADD WIND FARM COMMITTEE member Niall Dennigan. “A number of us have carried out property and land valuations at different stages,” Mr Dennigan told those...

24 Jan 2018 at 12:00

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Longford wind farm saga takes fresh twist

Bord Na Mona's plans to develop a wind farm in south Longford have been dealt a fresh blow after councillors backed calls to extend the distance in which turbines can be built from residential homes. The ringing endorsement was one which ...

18 May 2017 at 10:00

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Protestors land fresh blow in bid to halt County Longford wind farm

The ringing endorsement was one which looks set to throw fresh question marks over the semi-state's hopes to erect 28 wind turbines across the southern half of the county. Seventeen of the Council's 18 elected members endorsed a motion ...

11 May 2017 at 12:43

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Derryadd wind farm plans take fresh twist

Bord na Móna's plans to develop a wind farm in south Longford have been dealt a fresh blow after councillors backed calls to extend the distance in which turbines can be built from residential homes. The ringing endorsement was one ...

21 May 2017 at 13:00

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Planned solar farm will power 3,000 Longford homes

Wexford based firm Harmony Solar is aiming to become the market leader in Ireland’s solar energy market as the country grapples with reaching its 2020 renewable energy targets. It lodged plans earlier this month with a view to ...

28 Jun 2018 at 10:00

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Court decision to overturn contentious Derryadd windfarm plan to pave way for mid Shannon Wilderness Park

Committee members aligned to the 'No to Derryadd Windfarm' group issued the plea following yesterday's judgement by Mr Justice Richard Humphreys to rescind An Bord Pleanala's decision to grant planning permission for the ...

17 Jun 2021 at 11:30

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Longford wind farm opposition come out fighting

Day two of the An Bord Pleanála oral hearing into the proposed 24-wind turbine development in Longford took place at the Longford Arms Hotel, June 13, with submissions made from opposition to the development. First to ...

13 Jun 2019 at 13:08

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'Damages trust': Vandalism of signs opposing huge Longford wind farm development condemned

Road signs opposing a proposed Bord na Móna wind farm in Derryadd have been vandalised with spray paint in a seemingly deliberate attempt to cover the message. Multiple signs, which were erected along the N63, were ...

28 Sept 2025 at 07:00

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Signs opposing Longford's Bord na Móna's Derryadd windfarm vandalised

24 Sept 2025 at 15:00

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