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  • Clean Air Strategy for Ireland

    Clean Air Strategy for Ireland

    An Taisce's submission on the draft Clean Air Strategy for Ireland. Read more

  • River Basin Management Plan 2022-2027

    River Basin Management Plan 2022-2027

    An Taisce submission on the draft River Basin Management Plan for Ireland 2022 - 2027. Read more

  • Carbon Budget Submission 2022

    Carbon Budget Submission 2022

    An Taisce submission to the Public Consultation on Carbon Budgets. Read more

  • Monuments and Archaeological Heritage Bill

    Monuments and Archaeological Heritage Bill

    An Taisce's submission on the Monuments and Heritage Bill to the Press Release - Monuments and Archaeological Heritage Bill to the Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government, and Heritage. Read more

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Submissions

The following catalogues An Taisce's submissions on policy consultations. Our submissions on planning applications and appeals are available to view on the relevant Local Authority planning website.

Clean Air Strategy for Ireland

Clean Air Strategy for Ireland

An Taisce's submission on the draft Clean Air Strategy for Ireland. Read more

Published: 16th May, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

River Basin Management Plan 2022-2027

River Basin Management Plan 2022-2027

An Taisce submission on the draft River Basin Management Plan for Ireland 2022 - 2027. Read more

Published: 7th April, 2022

Updated: 16th May, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Carbon Budget Submission 2022

Carbon Budget Submission 2022

An Taisce submission to the Public Consultation on Carbon Budgets. Read more

Published: 8th February, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Monuments and Archaeological Heritage Bill

Monuments and Archaeological Heritage Bill

An Taisce's submission on the Monuments and Heritage Bill to the Press Release - Monuments and Archaeological Heritage Bill to the Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government, and Heritage. Read more

Published: 3rd February, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Housing and Planning and Development Bill

Housing and Planning and Development Bill

An Taisce's 2022 submission on the Housing and Planning and Development Bill to the Joint Committee on Housing, Local Government and Heritage. Read more

Published: 2nd February, 2022

Updated: 22nd March, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Ireland's Fifth Nitrates Action Programme 2022 - 2025

Ireland's Fifth Nitrates Action Programme 2022 - 2025

Ireland has chance to reverse our worsening water quality in the next Nitrates Action Programme. Learn what needs to change to protect our water. Read more

Published: 27th January, 2022

Updated: 28th March, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

All Ireland Strategic Rail Review

All Ireland Strategic Rail Review

An Taisce and Cyclist.ie's submission to the All Ireland Strategic Rail Review. Transport is a key area of Ireland's new Climate Action Plan. Read more

Published: 24th January, 2022

Updated: 14th April, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Fourth Review of Ireland’s Nitrates Action Programme

Fourth Review of Ireland’s Nitrates Action Programme

An Taisce highlights the worsening water quality crisis and need for substantial changes in the management of nitrogen inputs to agricultural land to comply with the Nitrates and Water Framework Directives. Read more

Published: 2nd December, 2021

Updated: 24th January, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Dublin Region Air Quality Plan

Dublin Region Air Quality Plan

An Taisce's submission to the Public Consultation on the Draft Dublin Region Air Quality Plan. Read more

Published: 11th November, 2021

Updated: 16th May, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Proposed Hotel Development at Site of Cobblestone Pub, Smithfield, Dublin City

Proposed Hotel Development at Site of Cobblestone Pub, Smithfield, Dublin City

An Taisce is one of approximately 700 parties to have made a submission opposing the plans for a 114-bedroom hotel at the site of the renowned Cobblestone pub, No. 77 North King Street, Smithfield, Dublin 7, a protected structure. The site also includes Nos. 78, 79 and 80 North King Street, the latter of which is also a protected structure. Read more

Published: 8th November, 2021

Author: Kevin Duff

Submission on Shannon LNG

Submission on Shannon LNG

An Taisce's submission to An Bord Pleanála on Shannon LNG Limited's planning application for liquified natural gas power plant in Co. Kerry. Read more

Published: 26th October, 2021

Updated: 3rd November, 2021

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Wicklow County Development Plan 2021-2027

Wicklow County Development Plan 2021-2027

An Taisce's submission on the draft Wicklow County Development Plan 2021-2027. Read more

Published: 30th August, 2021

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028

Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028

An Taisce's submission on the Galway County Development Plan 2022-2028. Read more

Published: 30th July, 2021

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Expanding Ireland’s Marine Protected Area Network

Expanding Ireland’s Marine Protected Area Network

An Taisce Response to the MPA Expert Advisory Group Report “Expanding Ireland’s Marine Protected Area Network”. Read more

Published: 29th July, 2021

Updated: 16th May, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Strategic Environmental Assessment Environmental Report for the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021

Strategic Environmental Assessment Environmental Report for the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021

An Taisce's submission to the consultation on the Strategic Environmental Assessment Environmental Report for the Climate Action and Low Carbon Development (Amendment) Bill 2021. Read more

Published: 22nd July, 2021

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Policies Connecting Data Centres to National Grid

Policies Connecting Data Centres to National Grid

An Taisce's submission to the Commission for Regulation of Utilities Direction to the System Operators related to Data Centre grid connection. Read more

Published: 7th July, 2021

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Roscommon County Development Plan 2021-2027

Roscommon County Development Plan 2021-2027

An Taisce's submission on the draft Roscommon County Development Plan 2021-2027. Read more

Published: 2nd July, 2021

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Cork County Development Plan 2022-2028

Cork County Development Plan 2022-2028

An Taisce's submission on the draft Cork County Development Plan 2022-2028. Read more

Published: 1st July, 2021

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

National Peatlands Strategy 2015-2025

National Peatlands Strategy 2015-2025

An Taisce's submission on Public Consultation on National Peatlands Strategy 2015-2025 - Midterm Review. Read more

Published: 30th June, 2021

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Submission on the Draft Agri-Food 2030 Strategy and Environmental Assessments

Submission on the Draft Agri-Food 2030 Strategy and Environmental Assessments

An Taisce have serious questions over the flawed Agri-Food Strategy to 2030 as well as over the robustness of the accompanying environmental assessments and their compliance with EU law. Read more

Published: 15th June, 2021

Author: Phoebe Duvall

Fingal County Development Plan 2023-2029

Fingal County Development Plan 2023-2029

An Taisce Submission to the Pre-Draft Consultation on the Fingal County Development Plan 2023-2029 Read more

Published: 12th May, 2021

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Opening Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

Opening Statement to the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine

An Taisce was asked to appear before the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Agriculture, Food and the Marine on 4th May 2021 as part of the Committee's discussions on the Climate Action Plan. Read more

Published: 5th May, 2021

Author: Phoebe Duvall

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Development Plan 2022-2028

Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Development Plan 2022-2028

An Taisce's submission to the review of the Draft Dún Laoghaire-Rathdown County Development Plan 2022-2028. Read more

Published: 15th April, 2021

Updated: 16th May, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027

Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027

Read An Taisce's submission on the Environmental Assessment of Ireland’s CAP Strategic Plan 2023-2027. Read more

Published: 13th April, 2021

Updated: 1st March, 2022

Author: Dearbhla Ryan

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  • 2022 Blue Flag and Green Coast Awards Recognise Ireland’s Best Beaches and Marinas

    2022 Blue Flag and Green Coast Awards Recognise Ireland’s Best Beaches and Marinas

    2022 Blue Flag and Green Coast Awards Recognise Ireland’s Best Beaches and Marinas.

  • To Car or Not to Car

    To Car or Not to Car

    In his latest blog, An Taisce member Eric Conroy shares why and how he gave up his car to reduce emissions.

  • Clean Air Strategy for Ireland

    Clean Air Strategy for Ireland

    An Taisce's submission on the draft Clean Air Strategy for Ireland.

  • Legacy4LIFE Programme Targets Collaborative Action to Deliver Climate and Biodiversity Change

    Legacy4LIFE Programme Targets Collaborative Action to Deliver Climate and Biodiversity Change

    Yesterday, An Taisce launched our brand new Legacy4LIFE Project that targets collaborative action to deliver climate and biodiversity change.

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  • Compost for Nature

    Compost for Nature

    Our brand new Compost for Nature guide is now available! For years, the garden and landscape industry has been selling us peat moss as “compost.” In reality, this is peat-moss that is nutrient-poor and bad for our peatlands. The good news is that there is another more sustainable way to nurture soil health AND reduce waste - composting!

  • We Protect

    We Protect

    We hold and preserve a range of heritage properties in trust, including historic buildings and nature reserves.

  • Our Mission

    Our Mission

    Overview of An Taisce's mission, vision and work

  • We Educate

    We Educate

    We develop and run Ireland's most popular and successful environmental and sustainability programmes.

  • Key Staff and Volunteers

    List of the key employees and volunteers in all An Taisce sections with their contact details

  • An Taisce action on Kilkenny cheese factory planning decision

    An Taisce action on Kilkenny cheese factory planning decision

    An Taisce has sought leave to appeal the recent decision of the High Court dismissing its challenge against the decision of An Bord Pleanála to grant planning permission for the development of a cheese processing plant. We've written this explainer on why we've taken the appeal, the planning case behind it, An Taisce's role in the planning process, the wider environmental context on dairy expansion in Ireland, and our view for future development.

  • We Advocate

    We Advocate

    We are a leading voice for all aspects of environmental conservation and sustainable development in Ireland as essential to the wellbeing and resilience of both people and planet

  • Reviewing Buildings at Risk 2021

    Reviewing Buildings at Risk 2021

    The 2021 review of An Taisce's Buildings at Risk Register and list of the top ten buildings deemed most at risk this year

  • Our Board of Directors

    Names and positions of An Taisce's Board of Directors

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Application by ESB for change of use from museum to residential at Fitzwilliam Street Lower, Dublin 2

Application by ESB for change of use from museum to residential at Fitzwilliam Street Lower, Dublin 2

This proposal by the ESB to close the Georgian House museum at Fitzwilliam Street would represent the loss of a thirty-year-old heritage and cultural visitor attraction and educational resource for the city Read more

Published: 7th February, 2021

Updated: 8th February, 2021

Author: Kevin Duff

Location: 19, Fitzwilliam Street Lower, Dublin

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