Plan for new link road in Galway rejected Plans for a new road to alleviate chronic traffic congestion in a Galway business park have been rejected by An Bord Pleanála. News • 21 Sep 16
New Center Parcs in Longford to create 1,000 jobs Center Parcs UK is to create 1,000 permanent jobs after being given full planning approval from An Bord Pleanála for a €230m holiday village park … News • 27 Jul 16
An Bord Pleanála review ordered in wake of delays Minister for the Environment Alan Kelly has announced an organisational review of An Bord Pleanála to ensure it can meet future challenges. News • 27 Jul 15
Galway Harbour project outlined at hearing An oral hearing into the proposed extension of Galway Harbour is taking place today. News • 13 Jan 15
Hearing into plans for former steel plant in Cork The oral hearing into proposals for the remediation of the former Irish Ispat site in Cork harbour has concluded. News • 19 Mar 14
Galway Harbour expansion plan lodged An application to expand Galway Harbour has been lodged with An Bord Pleanála, with a decision due in about six months. News • 10 Jan 14
Green light for enlarged Jewish museum in Dublin Plans for an enlarged Jewish museum in Dublin's Portobello have been given the go-ahead by An Bord Pleanála. News • 30 Dec 13
Senator disputes EirGrid claims A Labour senator has claimed EirGrid had been misleading the public in presenting their Laois/Kilkenny Reinforcement Project. News • 05 Nov 13
Glenties wind farm proposal turned down A proposal to build a wind farm near Glenties in Co Donegal consisting of 22 turbines, each with a hub height of 64 metres and … News • 10 Jun 13
Planning approved for controversial pier at Doolin An Bord Pleanála has approved, with modifications, a controversial €8m pier at Doolin, Co Clare. News • 06 Mar 13
Objections to Donegal wind farm plan being heard An Bord Pleanála is hearing objections to a proposed wind farm project over a very large area near Glenties in Co Donegal. News • 16 Oct 12
An Bord Pleanála warns of appeal delays An Bord Pleanála has warned of a significant backlog of planning appeal decisions due to a shortage of board members. News • 11 Oct 12
€175m Asian trade hub to be developed in Athlone An Bord Pleanála has given the green light to a multi-million euro Asian trade hub for Athlone in Co Westmeath. News • 02 May 12
Metro and DART preparatory works on hold The National Transport Authority has said that there is little point in carrying out underground preparatory works on the Metro and DART due to uncertainty … News • 27 Apr 12
Talks on saving national children's hospital plan The Mater, Rotunda and Temple Street hospitals are working together to rescue the National Children's Hospital planned for the Mater site in Dublin. Ireland • 10 Apr 12