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Planning application for wind farm in Co. Leitrim to be lodged next year

Nov 4, 2025 07:41
By Shannonside News
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Planning application for wind farm in Co. Leitrim to be lodged next year

A company intends building seven turbines near Ballinamore, according to local councillor Gary Prior.

A planning application for a controversial wind farm in Co Leitrim will be lodged next year. A company intends building seven turbines near Ballinamore, according to local councillor Gary Prior.

They'd be 180 metres tall - which is 60 metres taller than Dublin's Spire - and 75 metres long. Councillor Prior, from Fianna Fáil, says the plans are at a very early stage:

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