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Anger over granting of permission for biogas facility in Gort

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Anger over granting of permission for biogas facility in Gort

Galway Bay fm newsroom - There's frustration and anger over the granting of planning permission for a controversial biogas plant in Gort.

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The project has been rejected twice by Galway County Council, but has now been approved by An Bord Pleanala.

It comes as a major disappointment to local campaigners, who've long argued that the proposed location at Ballynamantan, Kinincha and Glenbrack is completely inappropriate.

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Galway East TD Ciaran Cannon says this is not the end of the matter - and a public meeting will be held next month.

Speaking to Galway Talks, he says it's a disappointing and "mystifying" decision.

Anger over granting of permission for biogas facility in Gort

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