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(1) ERECTION OF A TEMPORARY 100M HIGH LATTICE TYPE METEOROLOGICAL MAST INCLUDING…

MEENAHORNA, LIFFORD PO, CO. DONEGAL

Permission granted with conditions

Council decision recorded: April 24, 2026

Applicant: SSE RENEWABLES (IRELAND) LIMITED
Proposed use: See council description

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The story so far

Application timeline

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18 Dec 2025Application received
Source: ePlan
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24 Apr 2026Council decisionGranted with conditions
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What changed

First retained observation; this does not establish that the application is new.

Legacy batch date (exact collection time unavailable): 21 May 2026. This describes our archive, not an application event date.

Why it matters locally

The proposal concerns MEENAHORNA LIFFORD PO CO. DONEGAL. Proposal excerpt: “(1) ERECTION OF A TEMPORARY 100M HIGH LATTICE TYPE METEOROLOGICAL MAST INCLUDING ANCILLARY WORKS FOR...”

Location & nearby applications

MEENAHORNA LIFFORD PO CO. DONEGAL

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Documents & sources

Donegal County Council · Reference 2562291

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Source records and verification details

Change record: ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Proposal: ePlan · legacy batch; original response hash unavailable

Latest source observation retained: 2026-05-21T00:00:00+00:00. Source dataset date: not supplied.

Full description from the council file

(1) ERECTION OF A TEMPORARY 100M HIGH LATTICE TYPE METEOROLOGICAL MAST INCLUDING ANCILLARY WORKS FOR A PERIOD OF 5 YEARS, TO BE FIXED TO GROUND ANCHORS BY GUY WIRES AND INCLUDING INSTRUMENTS FOR MEASURING LOCAL CLIMATE CONDITIONS, SERVICES AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT, (2) INFRA-RED LED AVIATION LIGHT TO BE FITTED NEAR THE TOP OF THE LATTICE SECTION OF THE PROPOSED METEOROLOGICAL MAST AND (3) BIRD FLIGHT DETERRENT MARKERS TO BE FITTED TO EACH GUY WIRE AT APPROXIMATELY 10M INTERVALS. AN APPROPRIATE ASSESSMENT AND NATURA IMPACT STATEMENT (NIS) ACCOMPANIES THIS APPLICATION

Application details

Reference: 2562291
Applicant: SSE RENEWABLES (IRELAND) LIMITED
Site address: MEENAHORNA, LIFFORD PO, CO. DONEGAL
Latest reported outcome: Permission granted with conditions
Date received: December 18, 2025
Decision due: May 06, 2026
Council decision date: April 24, 2026
Authority: Donegal County Council

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