Planning application · Louth County Council

Part boundary wall and railings to site of underground Leprechaun Cavern at Ghan Road, Carlingford

Ghan Road, Carlingford, Co. Louth

2560118 · LouthGrantedRefused on appeal

0.172 ha · Refused on appeal, May 2026

Planning application 2560118 to Louth County Council: Part boundary wall and railings to site of underground Leprechaun Cavern, at Ghan Road, Carlingford. Granted by the council on 7 November 2025; refused on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 14 May 2026.

Timeline

  1. Application lodged
  2. Further information requested
  3. Further information received
  4. Council granted
  5. Appealed to An Coimisiún Pleanála
  6. Refused on appeal

Key facts

Reference
2560118
Planning authority
Louth County Council
Received
5 Mar 2025
Decided
7 Nov 2025
Status
Granted
Use
Other
Site area
0.172 ha
Further information requested
25 Apr 2025
Further information received
22 Oct 2025
Appeal
PL-500405-LH-25 · Refused on appeal

Proposed development

Retention permission of part boundary wall and railings to site of underground Leprechaun Cavern and all associated site development works.

Planning status

Permission was refused on appeal by An Coimisiún Pleanála on 14 May 2026. That decision replaces the council's; a new application would be needed.

Appeal PL-500405-LH-25 on the An Coimisiún Pleanála website ↗

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