Peter Sweetman’s Corrib planning appeal dismissed as moot

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Peter Sweetman’s appeal over Corrib gas terminal planning permission was dismissed as moot by the Supreme Court on 3 February 2016. The development concerned sites at Bellanaboy Bridge and Bangor-Erris, County Mayo. Sweetman had challenged planning conditions linked to Shell E&P Ireland Ltd’s permission, including a requirement concerning security for reinstating the land. The court found there was no longer a live controversy between the parties and dismissed the appeal.