Some useful documents :
The letter sent to us, dated 19th Jan 2024: cover letter from ABP with a 3-page High Court note.
The last An Bord Pleanála inspector’s report (PDF file) on this case. A new one is underway now.
Carlow County Development Plan 2022-2028 Contents on the right-hand-side
Climate action plan : updated 20 Sept 2023
National Biodiversity Action Plan 2023-3030
The Carlow County Council file : ref 2113
High Court note of 23rd Oct 2023 refer to this EU regulation :
COUNCIL REGULATION (EU) 2022/2577 of 22 December 2022 laying down a framework to accelerate the deployment of renewable energy (9 page pdf)
‘At a glance’ 2-page pdf – summary of the EU Council regulation 2022/2577
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If you have submitted to the ABP process, you are invited to send relevant new concerns, particularly relating to 2022-2028 Carlow Co Development Plan and the Climate Action Plan, to An Bord Pleanála by 15th Feb 2024 at 5.30pm. The High Court notes also refer to the EU Council regulation above ( 2022/2577)
Please send your submission to <appeals@pleanala.ie> or to An Bord Pleanála at 64 Marlborough Street, Dublin 1, D01V902.
SML do our best to update the website home page with up-to-date information and if there is a town hall meeting you will be notified. Please share with people you know love this area.
If you have not submitted to this process (Carlow Co Co or An Bord Pleanála) and feel you have relevant information to support saving Mount Leinster from this large infrastructural development, please send us your observation and we will try to include with an existing observer.
If you have submitted to this process, to Carlow Co Council or to ABP, your submission will be considered again in the ABP appeal and new ABP inspector’s report
Thank you for your ongoing support.
The SML team
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Don’t leave it too late to participate in the county’s future.
The current Co Carlow Heritage plan is looking for public consultation from 25 Jan to 22 Feb 2024
and
check out and register with Carlow PPN for more up-and-coming plans for your area and your voice is important
You can see from this recent process, that the County Development plan is a very important document for any planning, so make these important plans reflect your views.