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Ireland's biggest construction and infrastructure projects, from the first filing

Ireland's largest construction and infrastructure projects: every consent application accompanied by an Environmental Impact Assessment (EIAR) since 2017, across all consent regimes (An Coimisiún Pleanála, foreshore, roads, rail, waste). The major schemes, geocoded, with the applicant and the consent link.

The largest of these are consented directly by An Coimisiún Pleanála, the national planning body that replaced An Bord Pleanála.

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South Dublin County Council · 22 Apr 2025

Lagan Homes Ballycullen Limited

The proposed development will consist of inter alia 502 no. residential units, a creche, public open space, car & bicycle parking and bin stores

LandscapingCommercial FitoutApartments
Woodtown, Ballycullen, Dublin 16. The lands are located to the east of Abbots Grove Park, south-east of Abbots Grove Avenue, south of Stocking Avenue and Stocking Wood estate, and west of White Pines Park.
Clare County Council · 22 Apr 2025

Moanmore Green Energy Limited

The Proposed Development will consist of a 3 turbine wind farm, electrical substation, access tracks, internal cabling and grid connection.

Wind EnergyGrid Infrastructure
Moanmore Lower, Moanmore South, Tullabrack, Tullabrack East and Gower South, Kilrush, Co.ClareRef 2560257
EPA portal
Offaly County Council · 22 Apr 2025

Clonarrow Windfarm Limited

The erection of 4 wind turbines; three turbines will have a tip height of 180m and one a tip height of 150m. The development also includes a 38kV substation, BESS, relay and met masts, upgrade of an existing bridge and all ancillary development.

Wind EnergyBattery StorageGrid Infrastructure
Clonarrow, Ryverlyons, Daingean, Co. Offaly.
EPA portal
Monaghan County Council · 22 Apr 2025

Private applicant

planning permission to construct 1 No. poultry house together with all ancillary structures (to include meal storage bin(s)) and site works associated

Intensive LivestockAgricultural
Corry, Emyvale, Co. Monaghan
Galway County Council · 16 Apr 2025

Roadstone Ltd

Continuance of quarrying within the permited extraction area & continued operation of concrete batching plant permitted under ABP PL 07.117549 (Pl. Ref: 99/1449).

the exsting Kilchreest Quarry, in the townlands of Ballinla, Isertkelly North and Killeenpatrick, County Galway
Cork City Council · 16 Apr 2025

Bellmount Good Shepherd Ltd

Large Scale Residential Development comprising the partial demolition, conservation and redevelopment of the Good Shepherd complex to provide 274 no. student accomodation apartments.

DemolitionApartments
the Former Good Shepherd Convent, Convent Avenue and Buckston Hill, Sunday's Well, Cork
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 16 Apr 2025

Monaghan County Council

North Dublin Street and Backlands Regeneration Project (See attached Notice)

Lands at Dublin Street, land north of Dublin Street, and its backlands, Old Cross Square, Diamond Centre Car Park, Monaghan Town Centre, in the townlands of Roosky and Tirkeenan, Co. Monaghan.Ref ABP-322359-25
EPA portal
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 14 Apr 2025

Mayo County Council

Flood relief works generally comprising flood walls, embankments, regrading of banks, culverts, underground surface water pumping stations and all associated works.

Water WastewaterDrainage FloodGroundworks Enabling
In the vicinity of the River Moy and the following tributaries: Quignamanger Stream, Bunree (Behy Road) Stream, Brusna River and the Tullyegan Stream in Ballina, County Mayo.Ref ABP-322329-25
EPA portal
Fingal County Council · 11 Apr 2025

Private applicant

National Cricket Centre including cricket oval, 4,240 spectators seating, two-storey pavilion building, floodlighting, access road, entrance, car and bicycle parking, serviced overlay areas, outdoor nets, pedestrain & cyclists routes and associated works.

Sport Ireland National Sports Campus, Snugborough Road, Blanchardstown, Dublin D15 PN0N
South Dublin County Council · 11 Apr 2025

Evara Developments Limited

Construction of 886 No. residential dwellings set out in 13 No. buildings (across 9 No. blocks) principally ranging from 3 No. storeys to 9 No. storeys.

New House
A site of approximately 5.12 Ha in the townlands of Gollierstown and Finnstown, south-west of Lucan, Co. Dublin. The site is located north-west of the Adamstown Train Station within the Adamstown SDZ.
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 10 Apr 2025

Monaghan County Council

North Dublin Street and Backlands Regeneration Project (See attached Notice)

Lands at Dublin Street, land north of Dublin Street, and its backlands, Old Cross Square, Diamond Centre Car Park, Monaghan Town Centre, in the townlands of Roosky and Tirkeenan, Co. Monaghan.
Cork County Council · 10 Apr 2025

Breedon Materials Ltd trading as Breedon Ireland

The backfilling of an exhausted quarry void and the acceptance and processing of C&D waste. The quarry void will accept only inert or by-product soil and stone materials, which will either be classified as waste or as Article 27 by-products.

Milebush Quarry, Ballynabointra and Burgesland, County Cork. P25 NV27
Cork County Council · 9 Apr 2025

Private applicant

The development will consist of an upgrade and extension to the existing biomedicines manufacturing facility at Barnahely, Ringaskiddy Co. Cork

Extension
Barnahely, Ringaskiddy, Co Cork, P43 FA46Ref 25/4704
Cork County Council · 9 Apr 2025

Keohane Readymix Ltd

Extraction of sand & gravel pit over an area of c. 3.5 Ha. by dry working to a level of 2m above groundwater level at a maxmum rate of 100,000 tonnes per year; restoration to agricultural and natural habiat use, all within an application area of 4.0 Ha.

Knockroe, Bandon, Co. CorkRef 25/4666
Monaghan County Council · 9 Apr 2025

Corby Rock Eggs Ltd

New poultry layer house together with 2no. meal storage bins , relocate existing covered manure storage/loading area and conveyor equipment, underground washdown water storage tank (5000 gallons), a new site entrance inwards only and associated site works.

Intensive LivestockAgricultural
Crosses (DED Rakwallace), Monaghan, Co. Monaghan
Meath County Council · 9 Apr 2025

Quarona Limited

Permission for 3no. warehouse units with a cumulative gross floor area of 19612.8sq.m along with associated site works

Warehouse Logistics
Lands at City North Business Campus, StamullenRef 2560386
EPA portal
Wicklow County Council · 3 Apr 2025

Private applicant

Construction of an anaerobic digestion facility to produce renewable biomethane (a direct replacement for fossil fuel natural gas) and high-quality organic fertilser, from farm-sourced organic material. Total GFA of proposed development is c. 3,482 sq.m.

Site within the townland of Moneylane, Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Waterford City and Council · 2 Apr 2025

Kilbarry Developments Limited

Proposed development of 99 no. residential units which comprises Phase 7 of an overall Masterplan site

Apartments
Lacken, Kilbarry, Waterford.
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 31 Mar 2025

Bison Quarries Ltd

Substitute consent application for a quarry over an application area of ca. 7.87 ha. within an EIA project boundary of 10.62 ha. This will be followed with an application for further development for quarry restoration within the same EIA unit.

Lands within the townland of Coolsickin or Quinsborough, Co. Kildare. Approximate grid reference (ITM): E663403, N713199Ref ABP-322432-25
EPA portal
Environmental Protection Agency · 28 Mar 2025

Private applicant

Uisce Éireann (UÉ) currently abstracts groundwater from a well field south of Gorey that supplies drinking water for the Gorey Rural Water Supply Scheme (WSS). This submission is to regularise the abstractions under the Water Environment Act 2023.

BALLYMINAUNHILL WTP, BALLYMINAUNHILL, WEXFORD Y25HT72
Cork County Council · 28 Mar 2025

Bridgewater Homes Ltd.

Large Scale Residential Development the construction of 362 no. residential units, 1 no. creche with a community room and café and all associated site development works

Commercial FitoutApartments
Mountain Road, Kilmoney (Townland), Carrigaline, Co. CorkRef 25/04551
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 27 Mar 2025

JJ Flood and Sons (Manufacturing) Ltd.

Substitute Consent application for a development consisting of the extraction and processing of gravel and stone over a 39ha area and associated infrastructure. Remedial measures for the Site will be implemented to offset historic activities at the Site.

Murrens, Oldcastle, Co. Meath, A82 R6A0Ref 322189
EPA portal
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 26 Mar 2025

Galway City Council in partnership with the Land Development Agency

The proposed development will consist of the construction of a new residential development of 219 no. apartment units and a childcare facility in the form of 1 no. new residential block with car parking, public open spaces, and all ancillary works.

Apartments
Dyke Road, Terryland, GalwayRef ABP-322166
EPA portal
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 21 Mar 2025

Bord na Móna Powergen Limited

The development for which substitute consent is being sought consists of peat extraction activities and all ancillary works. Full description described in public notice provided.

The Application Site is located approximately 1 km east of Lanesborough in County Longford. See public notice enclosed for further details.Ref ABP-322204-25
EPA portal
Cork County Council · 19 Mar 2025

Rathcool Flying Club

The construction of a hard surfaced runway (740m in length) and taxiway (147.6m in length), demolition of an existing hangar to the east of the site and the construction of a repacement hangar and all other associated site development works.

Demolition
Rathcoole Aerodrome, Knockcahill (Townland), Rathcool (Townland), Mallow, Co. CorkRef 25/04538
Galway County Council · 18 Mar 2025

Isertkelly Ltd.

Continued operation & Expansion of existing limestone rock quarry for 25 years increasing overall extraction are to 10.565 Hectares with Approximate volume of 1.33 million M3 site area 12.66 hectares

Isertkelly North Td., Kilchreest, Loughrea, Co. Galway, H62 E820
Cork County Council · 18 Mar 2025

Breedon Materials Ltd trading as Breedon Ireland

The backfilling of an exhausted quarry void and the acceptance and processing of C&D waste. The quarry void will accept only inert or by-product soil and stone materials, which will either be classified as waste or as Article 27 by-products.

Milebush Quarry, Ballynabointra, County Cork. P25 NV27
Wicklow County Council · 18 Mar 2025

Private applicant

Construction of an anaerobic digestion facility to produce renewable biomethane (a direct replacement for fossil fuel natural gas) and high-quality organic fertilser, from farm-sourced organic material. Total GFA of proposed development is c. 3,482 sq.m.

Site within the townland of Moneylane, Arklow, Co. Wicklow
Limerick City and County Council · 13 Mar 2025

CycleØ IE Ltd

Construction of an anaerobic digestion facility to produce renewable biomethane (a direct replacement for fossil fuel natural gas) and high-quality organic fertilser, from farm-sourced organic material. Total GFA of proposed development is c. 5903.13 sq.m.

Site within the townland of Cappanihane, Bruree, Co. Limerick.
Wicklow County Council · 13 Mar 2025

Shankill Property Investments Limited

Mixed-use development (residential, retail and commercial uses), including 341 residential units, a hotel, a public house, a childcare facility, a medical centre, retail units, open spaces, car and bicycle parking and supporting infrastructure.

Commercial FitoutApartments
Site located largely within the former Bray Golf Club lands off the Dublin Road (Regional Road R761) and off Ravenswell Road Bray, County Wicklow.
Cork County Council · 13 Mar 2025

Gortloughra Wind Farm Limited

Planning Permission is being sought by the Developer for the construction of eight wind turbines with an overall ground to blade tip height of 175m, permanent Met Mast, and all ancillary works.

Wind Energy
An tSeithe Bheag (Shehy Beg), Gortloughra, Cloghboola and Inchinroe, Dunmanway Co. CorkRef 25/00142
Limerick City and County Council · 11 Mar 2025

Private applicant

It is proposed the construction of 2 no. new pig units and all associated site works and services on an existing farm of approximately 3.4 hectares.

Intensive Livestock
Ballyfaskin, Ballylanders, Co. Limerick V35 KV12
Cork County Council · 10 Mar 2025

Private applicant

Regional distribution centre warehouse building of approx.59,710sqm, max. height of 22.25m inc. ancillary spaces; external ancillary structures inc. substation, drivers lounge,gate house; new vehicular access and ancillary works and landscaping.

LandscapingGrid Infrastructure
E-Park, the former Mitsui Denman Site, Wallingstown and Inchera (townlands), Little Island, Co. CorkRef 25/04434
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 10 Mar 2025

ROWANMERE LIMITED

Ballynalacken Windfarm Project comprising the construction and operation of a twelve (12) turbine windfarm and all associated ancillary infrastructure and developments.

Wind Energy
Byrnesgrove, Commons, Ballymartin,Ballynalacken, Ballyoskill, Loughill, Tinnalintan, Coole and Moatpark townlands between Castlecomer and Ballyragget County KilkennyRef ABP-322069-25
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 10 Mar 2025

White Hill Wind Limited

Construction and operation of a 110kV electricity substation, approximately 8.8km of underground electricity line, an electrical control unit, and ancillary infrastructure to connect the permitted White Hill Wind Farm to the national electricity network.

Wind EnergyGrid Infrastructure
Shankill and Ballygorteen, County Kilkenny; and Moanmore, Lackan and Baunreagh, County Carlow Linear developmentRef ABP-322078-25
Wexford County Council · 7 Mar 2025

Castledockrell Wind Group Limited

The continued operation of the 11 no. turbine Castledockrell wind Farm, 110kV electrical substation and all ancillary infrastructure.

Wind EnergyGrid Infrastructure
In the townlands of Kilcullen, Sroughmore, Tomatee, Ballynelahillan, Knockduff and Carranroe, Co. Wexford.Ref 20250312
EPA portal
Meath County Council · 4 Mar 2025

Millmount Healthcare Limited

Permission for a warehouse unit with a cumulative gross floor area of 6806.3 sq.m along with associated site works

Warehouse Logistics
Lands at City North Business Campus, StamullenRef 2560225
EPA portal
DLR County Council · 3 Mar 2025

Better Value Unlimited Company

Proposed Extension, Reconfiguration and Refurbishment of Cornelscourt Shopping Centre.

Extension
Cornelscourt Shopping Centre, Old Bray Road, Dublin 18
Cork County Council · 3 Mar 2025

Private applicant

Permission to construct: 1) Poultry House, 2) Manure Store, 3) 3 no. Soiled Water Tanks and 4) 3 no. feed bins. The above is to be carried out in conjunction with all associated site works at Knockatoor, Carrigaline, Co. Cork.

Farm BuildingSlurry StorageIntensive LivestockAgricultural
Knockatoor Carrigaline Co. Cork P43 TY88Ref 25/04391
Galway County Council · 27 Feb 2025

Coshla Quarries Ltd.

Proposed continued use and lateral extension of an existing limestone quarry and continued use of an existing concrete manufacturing facility etc.

Extension
Barrettspark, Athenry, Co. Galway
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 24 Feb 2025

Kish Offshore Wind Limited

Offshore wind farm consisting of wind turbine generators, offshore substation platform, offshore subsea electricity cables, with onshore works comprising electricity cables from landfall to a proposed onshore substation site and onshore grid connection.

Wind EnergyGrid Infrastructure
The offshore infrastructure will be located off the coast of counties Dublin and Wicklow. The onshore infrastructure will be located in County Dublin (entirely within Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council administrative area). Linear developmentRef ABP-321992-25
EPA portal
Meath County Council · 21 Feb 2025

Private applicant

Upgrades to increase the capacity of the existing WwTP to include new settlement tanks, sludge tanks and associated works.

Water Wastewater
Navan Wastewater Treatment Works, Boyne Road, Ferganstown and BallymaconRef 2560220
EPA portal
South Dublin County Council · 20 Feb 2025

Steeplefield Limited

1. Demolition of office building & 9 warehouses. 2. Construction of 588 apartments (291 no. one-beds, 238no. two-beds and 59 no. three-beds) 3. Creche 4. 6 commercial units. 5. 270 car and 1269 bicycle parking spaces 6. Public and Communal open space

DemolitionCommercial FitoutApartments
Former Chadwicks Site, Greenhills Road, Walkinstown, Dublin 12
Cork County Council · 19 Feb 2025

Bridgewater Homes Ltd.

Large Scale Residential Development the construction of 362 no. residential units, 1 no. creche with a community room and café and all associated site development works

Commercial FitoutApartments
Mountain Road, Kilmoney (Townland), Carrigaline, Co. CorkRef 25/04296
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 18 Feb 2025

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Council

This development is for flood defences at key locations along the Carrickmines and Shanganagh rivers including new walls/raised existing walls, culverts, localised screens upgrades and localised works in the river.

Drainage Flood
This proposed Flood Relief Scheme for the Carrickmines-Shanganagh Rivers at sites in the townlands of Woodside, Kilgobbin, Carrickmines, Brennanstown, Shankill, Loughlinstown, Shanganagh & Hackettsland.Ref ABP-321937-25
EPA portal
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 14 Feb 2025

Dublin City Council in partnership with the Land Development Agency.

The proposed development is a residential scheme of c. 137 no. residential units ranging in height from 2 to 3 storeys.

Apartments
Lands at Cherry Orchard, Dublin 10 (known as Development Site 4 in the Park West Cherry Orchard Local Area Plan 2019).Ref ABP-321931-25
EPA portal
Meath County Council · 13 Feb 2025

IB Eggs Ltd

construct 1 No. Poultry Layer House and 1 No. Manure loading store, together with all ancillary structures, (to include 4 No. meal storage bin(s) and soiled water tanks), and all associated site works

Slurry StorageIntensive LivestockAgricultural
Coolnahinch, Moynalty, Kells, Co. MeathRef 2560152
EPA portal
South Dublin County Council · 11 Feb 2025

Microsoft Ireland Operations Ltd.

Regional Network Gateway (RNG) facility comprising a construction of a single storey main building with air handling units, external plant/equipment yards including 3 no. diesel generators, and all associated site development works.

Hvac Ventilation
Castlebaggot, Kilmactalway, Newcastle, Co. Dublin
Fingal County Council · 11 Feb 2025

HPREF Dublin Office DevCo 1 Limited

Construction of 5 no. light industrial / warehouse (including wholesale use) / logistics units, including entrance / reception areas and ancillary office space, and 1 no. café / retail unit with associated seating on a 14.2ha site.

Warehouse LogisticsCommercial Fitout
Horizon Logistics Park, F2, G2, H1&2, P3&4
An Coimisiún Pleanála · 10 Feb 2025

Port of Cork Company

This application is for an extension of the previously permitted Strategic Infrastructure Development application (PA0035) for the redevelopment of the Port of Cork, consisting of the construction of the Container Terminal 2 and deepwater berth extension.

Extension
Port of Cork - Rinaskiddy, Loughbeg, Ringaskiddy, Co.CorkRef ABP-321875-25
EPA portal

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Status, stated precisely: the Planning and Development Act 2000 as amended and its 2001 Regulations are the in-force basis for EIA classes and thresholds described here. The Planning and Development Act 2024 was enacted in 2024 and is being commenced in stages, so only the provisions already commenced apply.