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07/07/2026
TO: [E] PETER SWEETMAN
Peter Sweetman,
PO Box 13611
Bantry, Co. Cork.
F26 T2P4
Re: Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended).
REF.NO: 25/60469 - Connolly Meats Limited, Elena Vazquez, Confederation House, Block
C&D, Waterford Business Park, Cork Road, Waterford X91 T449.
Dear Sir/Madam,
I wish to inform you that by order dated 07/07/2026 Monaghan County Council decided to
GRANT PERMISSION to carry out development and site works consisting of permission to erect
a 850 kW wind turbine located in the northern area of our existing plant, with a hub height of
65 metres and a blade radius of 26 metres, together with underground ducting connecting to
the existing ESB substation and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Assessment (NIS) will
be submitted to the Planning Authority in connection with the application described above. This
development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU)
2023/2413). Significant further information received relates to submitted revised CEMP,
Ornithology report, Revised Natura Impact report, Water framework compliance assessment
and Updated planning report., at Dundrumman Scotstown Co. Monaghan . I attach copy of
Council’s decision.
In making its decision on this planning application, the planning authority, in accordance with
Section 34(3) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), has regarded your
submission/observation received, in accordance with Planning and Development Regulations
2001 (as amended).
If you are aggrieved by this decision you may appeal it within four weeks from the day of the
decision, by forwarding your grounds of appeal to The Secretary, An Coimisiún Pleanála, 64
Marlborough Street, Dublin 1, D01 V902. This is a strict time limit.
The appeal must in be writing (either typed or handwritten). You must clearly state your own
name and address. If someone is acting for you, like a planning agent they must clearly state
their own name and address as well as your name and address. You must give enough details
to allow An Coimisiún Pleanála to identify the application you wish to appeal. You must
provide your planning grounds of appeal (reasons and arguments) for your appeal and any
items you wish to support your grounds of appeal. If you are a third party, you must include
the written acknowledgement given to you by the planning authority to confirm it received
your submission at planning application stage. The appeal must be fully complete, with your
name and address, the subject matter of the appeal, the full grounds of appeal and supporting
arguments and material, appropriate fee and evidence of payment of submission fee to the
Planning Authority. You must pay the correct fee to An Coimisiún Pleanála. For more
information on how to make an appeal see www.pleanala.ie.
Yours faithfully,
__________________________
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
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07/07/2026
TO: [E] IAA IAA
The Times Building,,
11-12 D'Olier Street, D
ublin 2,
D02 T449.
Re: Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended).
REF.NO: 25/60469 - Connolly Meats Limited, Elena Vazquez, Confederation House, Block
C&D, Waterford Business Park, Cork Road, Waterford X91 T449.
Dear Sir/Madam,
I wish to inform you that by order dated 07/07/2026 Monaghan County Council decided to
GRANT PERMISSION to carry out development and site works consisting of permission to erect
a 850 kW wind turbine located in the northern area of our existing plant, with a hub height of
65 metres and a blade radius of 26 metres, together with underground ducting connecting to
the existing ESB substation and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Assessment (NIS) will
be submitted to the Planning Authority in connection with the application described above. This
development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU)
2023/2413). Significant further information received relates to submitted revised CEMP,
Ornithology report, Revised Natura Impact report, Water framework compliance assessment
and Updated planning report., at Dundrumman Scotstown Co. Monaghan . I attach copy of
Council’s decision.
In making its decision on this planning application, the planning authority, in accordance with
Section 34(3) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), has regarded your
submission/observation received, in accordance with Planning and Development Regulations
2001 (as amended).
If you are aggrieved by this decision, you may appeal it within four weeks from the day of the
decision, by forwarding your grounds of appeal to The Secretary, An Coimisiún Pleanála, 64
Marlborough Street, Dublin 1, D01 V902. This is a strict time limit.
The appeal must in be writing (either typed or handwritten). You must clearly state your own
name and address. If someone is acting for you, like a planning agent they must clearly state
their own name and address as well as your name and address. You must give enough details
to allow An Coimisiún Pleanála to identify the application you wish to appeal. You must
provide your planning grounds of appeal (reasons and arguments) for your appeal and any
items you wish to support your grounds of appeal. If you are a third party, you must include
the written acknowledgement given to you by the planning authority to confirm it received
your submission at planning application stage. The appeal must be fully complete, with your
name and address, the subject matter of the appeal, the full grounds of appeal and supporting
arguments and material, appropriate fee and evidence of payment of submission fee to the
Planning Authority. You must pay the correct fee to An Coimisiún Pleanála. For more
information on how to make an appeal see www.pleanala.ie.
Yours faithfully,
__________________________
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
pp
07/07/2026
TO: [E] Department of Defence Department of Defence
Station Road,,
Newbridge ,
Co. Kildare ,
W12 AD93
Re: Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended).
REF.NO: 25/60469 - Connolly Meats Limited, Elena Vazquez, Confederation House, Block
C&D, Waterford Business Park, Cork Road, Waterford X91 T449.
Dear Sir/Madam,
I wish to inform you that by order dated 07/07/2026 Monaghan County Council decided to
GRANT PERMISSION to carry out development and site works consisting of permission to erect
a 850 kW wind turbine located in the northern area of our existing plant, with a hub height of
65 metres and a blade radius of 26 metres, together with underground ducting connecting to
the existing ESB substation and all associated site works. A Natura Impact Assessment (NIS) will
be submitted to the Planning Authority in connection with the application described above. This
development is covered by the provisions of the Renewable Energy Directive III (Directive (EU)
2023/2413). Significant further information received relates to submitted revised CEMP,
Ornithology report, Revised Natura Impact report, Water framework compliance assessment
and Updated planning report., at Dundrumman Scotstown Co. Monaghan . I attach copy of
Council’s decision.
In making its decision on this planning application, the planning authority, in accordance with
Section 34(3) of the Planning and Development Act 2000 (as amended), has regarded your
submission/observation received, in accordance with Planning and Development Regulations
2001 (as amended).
If you are aggrieved by this decision you may appeal it within four weeks from the day of the
decision, by forwarding your grounds of appeal to The Secretary, An Coimisiún Pleanála, 64
Marlborough Street, Dublin 1, D01 V902. This is a strict time limit.
The appeal must in be writing (either typed or handwritten). You must clearly state your own
name and address. If someone is acting for you, like a planning agent they must clearly state
their own name and address as well as your name and address. You must give enough details
to allow An Coimisiún Pleanála to identify the application you wish to appeal. You must
provide your planning grounds of appeal (reasons and arguments) for your appeal and any
items you wish to support your grounds of appeal. If you are a third party, you must include
the written acknowledgement given to you by the planning authority to confirm it received
your submission at planning application stage. The appeal must be fully complete, with your
name and address, the subject matter of the appeal, the full grounds of appeal and supporting
arguments and material, appropriate fee and evidence of payment of submission fee to the
Planning Authority. You must pay the correct fee to An Coimisiún Pleanála. For more
information on how to make an appeal see www.pleanala.ie.
Yours faithfully,
__________________________
ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
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