HomeMy WebLinkAbout2560474 - Acknowledgement / Validation Letter
03/12/2025
Waterways Ireland
2 Sligo Road
Enniskillen
Fermanagh BT74 7JY
Ref. No:- 25/60474
A Chara,
I wish to acknowledge receipt of your application for permission for development consisting of :- The
restoration and rebuilding of approximately 3.75km section of the historical Ulster Canal corridor for
tourism and recreation. Works include (1) widening of the historical navigation, (2) the construction of
approximately 3.6km of grassed towpath, (3) 3.4km of access road, (4) upgrade of existing towpath
adjacent to the listed structure (Enclosure MO016-018), (5) the realignment of the canal channel, new
road bridge and road realignment at the site of the historical swing bridge at Drumsloe, (6) the
refurbishment of Kelly’s Canal Bridge and a new pedestrian footbridge at Clonlura, and (7) all other
associated site works and ancillary development including embankments, drainage works, temporary site
compounds and temporary storage areas. An Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) and a Natura
Impact Statement (NIS) have been prepared in respect of the proposed development and will be
submitted to the Planning Authority with this application. at Clonlura, Clonnagore, Clonoony, Drumsloe,
Roranna - Clones Co. Monaghan was received on 27/11/2025.
The drawings and specifications submitted with your application are being examined by the Council’s
technical staff and you will be notified of the Council’s decision in due course.
Please note that no work should be carried out in connection with the proposal until a written grant of
permission to do so has been received by you from this Council. The carrying out of work, without the
permission referred to, could render you liable for legal proceedings under the Planning Acts.
Please note that the validity of this application is subject to the Site Notice complying with the
Regulations. An inspection of the site will be carried out within a period of five weeks from the date of
receipt of your application. If in the event of the Site Notice not complying with the Regulations, this
application will be declared Invalid and returned to you.
Mise le Meas,
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ANGELA GALLAGHER
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
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