Killimordaly Windfarm Opposition Group

Killimordaly Windfarm Opposition Group Local Group opposed to 8x 185m turbine windfarm development in Killimordaly bog Co Galway Gannow Renewable Energy Development: 'comprising up to 8 no.

wind turbines and associated infrastructure, in the townlands of Gannow, Attimonmore South, Cappanasruhasun, Killimor, Cappaghnanool, Derrynamanagh, with underground grid connection cabling following the public road network, connecting to the existing Cashla Substation.'
THE PROPOSED PROJECT WIND FARM & GRID CONNECTION
• 8 No. wind turbines, with a ground to blade tip height range of 178m-185m (h

ub height range of 101m-104m and a rotor diameter range of 149m-163m).
• Meteorological mast 30m in height.
• On-site 38kV electrical substation including associated infrastructure.
• 38kV underground electricity cabling (c.21km) located primarily within the public road corridor to facilitate the connection to the national grid at Cashla 220kV Substation in Barrettspark, Co.Galway.
• 2 No. Temporary construction compounds.
• New permanent site entrance off the L3115 local road.'

14/05/2026

In a highly Trumpian move, the Government yesterday signed new regulations which will all but bring an end to public interest environmental litigation in Ireland.

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10/05/2026

Poster presentation of new paper documenting increase in heart failure in two towns in Germany. The authors suggest infrasound as the cause and recommend more research, immediately. IESO - Ontario's Independent Electricity System Operator Environment Ontario Stephen Lecce Ontario Ministry of Health https://tkp.at/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Uni-Medizin-Mainz_-_Kogress-DGIM_April-2026-1-1.pdf

10/05/2026

West Clare is saturated with these monsters.
Time to say 𝐄𝐍𝐎𝐔𝐆𝐇!!!

📢Support our neighbours Athenry Peaker Plant Concern Community by getting your submission in by 26th May 📢
10/05/2026

📢Support our neighbours Athenry Peaker Plant Concern Community by getting your submission in by 26th May 📢

08/05/2026

Over a dozen wind farm projects are now waiting more than a year for a planning decision, while just three have gained planning approval so far this year, according to Wind Energy Irelands latest quarterly report. The report highlights a slowdown in

08/05/2026

More and more wind turbines are reaching the end of their operational lifetime. Europe has 290 GW of wind energy. 80 GW of that will reach the end of its theoretical operational lifetime by 2030. Most will in fact continue operations. Some will be decommissioned. The European wind industry has self-...

08/05/2026

Offaly has reached saturation point.

*UPDATED LIST* 233 turbines are now operational, approved or proposed within County Offaly, with developments reaching up to 220m high. The wider total rises to 288 turbines when the same developments crossing into boarding county are included.

Our peatlands, biodiversity and rural landscapes cannot absorb endless industrialisation.

This is about cumulative impact in Offaly. This is about protecting the lands for future generations.

Help us protect Lemanaghan Monastic Area in Lemanaghan

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