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Quarry, mining and mineral-extraction planning applications.

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Recent Galway County quarrying applications

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Moyode, Co. Galway

Galway County Council2661022Registered 19 Jun 2026

Further information requested

For the proposed development includes the extension of the existing Esker Quarry permitted under Pl.

Latest activity

Further information requested · 11 Aug 2026

Permission
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Ballydonnellan, Headford, Co. Galway

Galway County Council2660157Registered 5 Feb 2026

Refuse permission

And continuation of quarrying activities for the extraction, by mechanical means only (wire and chainsaws)…

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Appeal decision · 20 Aug 2026

Retention
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Ardgaineen, Claregalway, Co. Gawlay

Galway County Council2561198Registered 27 Aug 2025

Under appeal

For the extraction of rock from an area consisting of 4.35 hectares which was previously subject to rock extraction…

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Appeal lodged · 17 Nov 2025

PermissionDecision: CONDITIONAL
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Barrettspark, Athenry, Co. Galway

Galway County Council2560220Registered 4 Mar 2025

Grant permission with revised conditions

For continued use of the existing quarry to the permitted depth of minus 5 mOD, including drill-ing, blasting, crushing…

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Appeal decision · 17 Nov 2025

Permission
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Lomaunaghbaun, Tuam, Co. Galway

Galway County Council2460013Registered 9 Jan 2024

Under appeal

For the development of a quarry for the extraction of sand in a phased basis over an area of c.

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Appeal lodged · 9 Oct 2024

PermissionDecision: CONDITIONAL
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Lettershea, Clifden, Co. Galway

Galway County Council221176Registered 17 Nov 2022

Grant permission with revised conditions

For the development consisting of extraction of rock from an area consisting of 1.9 hectares which was previously…

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Appeal decision · 11 Jun 2024

Permission
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Cloonascragh

Galway County Council2260819Registered 12 Aug 2022

Grant permission with revised conditions

Quarrying operations including the extraction of minerals (sand and gravel) over an area of 6.5ha to a final depth of…

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Appeal decision · 21 Aug 2024

Permission
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Knockaunnagat

Galway County Council22686Registered 27 May 2022

Contribution Appeal Decided

For the extension of an existing quarry to facilitate the extraction of sand and gravel and all associated site works.

Latest activity

Appeal decision · 1 May 2024

Permission
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Knockaunnagat

Galway County Council212132Registered 16 Nov 2021

CONDITIONAL

For a temporary retention planning permission for a period up to 6th November 2026.

Latest activity

Final grant · 28 Feb 2022

Retention
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Lettershea

Galway County Council211844Registered 6 Oct 2021

Withdrawn

Extraction of rock from an area consisting of 1.9 hectares which was previously subject to rock extraction…

Permission
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Barretts Park

Galway County Council21859Registered 20 May 2021

No Board jurisdiction

To continue quarrying with associated roads and ancillary services and to operate a concrete batching plant…

Latest activity

Appeal decision · 29 Sept 2021

Extension Of Duration
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Cartron & Tobermina

Galway County Council202013Registered 22 Dec 2020

Invalid or incomplete

For development consisting of the further quarrying of mineral [limestone] at lands to the west of lands authorised…

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Lettershea

Galway County Council20828Registered 26 Jun 2020

REFUSED

For development consisting of extraction of rock from an area consisting of 1.9 hectares which was previously subject to…

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Decision · 19 Aug 2020

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Ballinla, Kilchreest

Galway County Council20682Registered 3 Jun 2020

UNCONDITIONAL

For the erection and operation of a semi-mobile asphalt/macadam mixing plant on C.0.3 hectares at Kilchreest Quarry.

Latest activity

Decision · 27 Jul 2020

Extension Of Duration
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Ardgaineen, Claregalway

Galway County Council20651Registered 28 May 2020

Refuse Permission

Permission for a] extraction of rock from an area consisting of 4.35 hectares which was previously subject to rock…

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Appeal decision · 7 Apr 2021

Permission
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Cartron

Galway County Council20419Registered 31 Mar 2020

Grant permission with revised conditions

For the construction of a Concrete Batching Plant on and adjacent to a Quarry site previously approved under Planning…

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Appeal decision · 5 Feb 2021

Permission
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