Caragh River News Today

An Bord Pleanála has overturned Kerry County Council’s decision to grant planning permission for a three-storey apartment block – consisting of 10 units – on Killarney’s Port Road, citing the effect the development might have on Lesser Horseshoe Bats among its reasons for refusing planning permission.

Clearing dead wood from land, removing ruins, and altering paths, as well as organised outdoor activities are among dozens of ‘activities requiring consent’ landowners across south Kerry have been informed by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage.

A South Kerry councillor has labelled government regulations for landowners in Special Areas of Conservation, as another nail in the coffin of farming.Norma Mor...

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Members of the public are invited to make submissions on amendments made to the County Development Plan.Kerry County Council has amended the plan following publ...

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