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January 2011
Draft Renewable Energy Strategy for Mayo:

Galway Harbour Company Public Consultation Process:

Bandon Flood Relief Scheme:

Upcoming LAP's for County Galway:

Management of Waste from Extractive Industries Regulations 2009:
February 2011
Start of Summer Breeding Bird Survey Season- relevant for Wind farms, Power lines etc

Waste Permit AERs To Be Submitted by Month End

Lower EIA Thresholds Likely As Ireland Faces €3.2M Fine Over Breach of EU Ruling

Sligo Dockland Local Area Plan (LAP)

Article of the Month - Applications for Extension of Duration

Items of Interest
March 2011
MCKOS successfully secures planning permission for 2 no. Windfarms in Co. Galway

Core Strategy & Development Plan Variations

Appropriate Assessment – Common Queries

Upcoming Events / Items to Note
April 2011
Ennis & Environs Development Plan

All Change for County Monaghan

Bat Survey Season Commencing in May

New National Survey to Map Ireland’s Mammals

Article of the Month - Changing Times as Councils Publish Core Strategies

Articles of Note/Upcoming Events
May 2011
New Wind Energy Strategy for County Galway

Changes to Galway County Development Plan

Revisions to the Ballinasloe Development Plan

Revisions to the Leitrim County Development Plan

Changes to Relevant Government Department Structures

New Heritage Council Publication on Habitat Survey and Mapping launched

IPI National Planning Conference - Notes

Recent Announcements/Items of Interest
June 2011
Review of the Athenry, Oranmore & Loughrea LAP's

Oranmore Traffic Management Plan

UK Subsidies for Irish Wind Farms?

Proposed Variation to the Meath County Development Plan 2007-2013

Draft Donegal County Development Plan 2012-2018

Recent Sucessful Decisions

Other Items of Interest
July 2011
Castlebar Development Plan Strategy

Mayo County Development Plan

Variation to the Sligo & Environs Development Plan 2010-2016

Kilrush Development Plan 2008 - 2014 Variation

NUI Galway - New Engineering Building

Irish Architectural Awards 2011

Galway Races – Opening Hours
August 2011
Planning Granted for 87MW Co. Clare Wind Farm:

Proposed Material Alterations to Galway County Draft Wind Energy Strategy:

Variation No. 1 (Core Strategy) to the Galway County Development Plan 2009-2015:

Notice of intention to revoke the existing West Clare Local Area Plan 2009-2015:

Draft Local Area Plans - Castlerea & Boyle:

Ennis & Environs Development Plan 2008 - 2014 (Variation No. 2):

Cavan Town & County Councils - Variations to Development Plans:

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September 2011
Refund of Development Contributions:

Proposed New Agricultural Environmental Impact Assessment Regulations 2011:

Winter Bird Survey:

Draft South Clare LAP:

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October 2011
Quarries – New Legal Provisions

MORE New Planning Legislation and Regulations!

New Wildlife Legislation since September 2011

IPI Conference Presentation Web link

Ballaghdereen Local Area Plan

Winter Bird Survey REMINDER
November 2011
Shannagurraun Windfarm, Co. Galway

Seecon Windfarm, Co. Galway

Quarries & The Planning Development (Amendment) Act 2010

Draft Retail Guidelines issued for Public Consultation

New Draft Plans for Oranmore & Athenry Coming Soon

Preparation of Tobercurry Local Area Plan
January 2012
Athenry Local Area Plan

The Living Farmland’ features on RTE’s Eco Eye

New Quarry Guidelines

Red Grouse Survey Season

Irish Bird Nesting Season one month away

Items of Interest
February 2012
Shannonside Business Park, Tipperary

Esk Windfarm, Cork

New Plan for Gort on the way!

Clare seeks to develop Renewable Energy Strategy

Westmeath County Development Plan Review

Draft Ballymote Local Area Plan 2012 - 2018
March 2012
Ireland’s Renewable Energy Export Potential To Be Realised?

Announcement of Vital Feed In Tariffs For Renewable Energy

Oranmore LAP - Draft Plan Published

Getting to Grips with New Quarry Legislation

Bird Breeding Season
April 2012
New Research: Little Evidence Of Wind Farms Causing Long-Term Bird Population Declines

2010 National Hen Harrier Survey Published

Wind Turbine House Separation Distances Could Jeopardise Wind Energy Targets

New Public On-Line Planning Information

Best Practice Guidelines for the Irish Wind Energy, 2012

Bat Survey Season Commencing in May

2012 New Licensing for Outside Events

New Version of WEBB

Special Olympics Ireland

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January 2012
Items of Interest

The following are some items that may be of interest to you:

Ecology Survey Calendar

Draft Mid-West Area Strategic Plan

The Atlantic Network for Coastal Risks Management National Seminar

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