http://www.dorrins.com Dorrins-Cummeen Conservation Group Thu, 25 Sep 2008 15:24:08 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en You can download the submissions which were made by DCCG to the proposed extension of Sligo Airport runway onto Dorrins Strand: Preliminary Submission (16th August 2008) Main Submission (10th September 2008) http://www.dorrins.com/latest-news/2008/09/dccg-submissions-on-sligo-airport-extension/ In March 2007 Sligo Co Co received over 70 objections to Sligo Airport’s proposal to build a runway on the scenic and environmentally sensitive Dorrins Strand. Last Thursday (11 Sept 08) over 3 times the number of objections ( 223) were submitted in response to their recent application. Sligo ... http://www.dorrins.com/latest-news/2008/09/multiple-objections-received-to-sligo-airport%e2%80%99s-proposal-to-build-runway-on-dorrin%e2%80%99s-strand/ Interested parties should note that the closing date for submissions (objections) to the proposed extension of Sligo Airport runway onto Dorrins Strand in Strandhill, is 5pm on 11th September 2008. If you are concerned about this issue, then you must make your concerns known to Sligo County Council by making ... http://www.dorrins.com/latest-news/2008/09/closing-date-for-objection-to-airport-extension-is-11th-september/ Sligo Airport have submitted a new planning application for the extension of the airport runway. All details can be found on Sligo County Council Website, File Number (Planning Application Number) 08/632 Full details - including submissions received - are best viewed using Internet Explorer. If you need help installing the ... http://www.dorrins.com/latest-news/2008/08/new-application-by-sligo-airport-company/ John McDermott was interviewed by OceanFM on 19th June ( thanks to the station for allowing us to use this audio on the site). The piece is approximately 17 minutes long. [audio:DCCG Interview on OceanFM 19062008.mp3] http://www.dorrins.com/latest-news/2008/06/interview-by-oceanfm-with-dccg-chairperson/ Planning consultants to Sligo Airport announced, at a meeting with Dorrins / Cummeen Strand Conservation Group, their intention to withdraw their present application to build a runway extension on Dorrins Strand. Their intention is to make a new application in due course. Dorrins / Cummeen Strand Conservation Group are delighted with ... http://www.dorrins.com/latest-news/2008/06/sligo-airport-to-withdraw-planning-application-to-build-on-dorrins-strand/ We put our pictures from the day into a short movie slide show. http://www.dorrins.com/latest-news/2008/02/walk-to-coney-island-in-pictures-25th-november-2007/ Featuring Rick Epping, Gerry Harrington, Gregory Daly, Ray Coen, Francis Lenehan & The Shelley River Band, Felip Carbonell & Anna Houston, The Ice Buddies, John Lenehan. Tickets available at Kellys Bar Pub (086-80300334) or ring Noel (087-7489384). Doors open at 9.30pm. http://www.dorrins.com/latest-news/2008/02/live-music-gig-in-kellys-strandhill-on-22nd-february/ A Delegation from the  Dorrins and Cummeen Strand Conservation Group have met with Mr John Gormley, TD and Minister for Environment, Heritage and Local Government.  The meeting took place on Monday evening 11th February while Minister Gormley was visiting the area. During the meeting the DCCG delegation outlined in detail to the Minister their ... http://www.dorrins.com/latest-news/2008/02/minister-for-the-environment-heritage-and-local-government-meets-dccg/ The walk to Coney Island in November 2007 was very successful. TG4 covered the event and aired this piece later that evening in their News roundup. http://www.dorrins.com/latest-news/2008/01/tv-footage-of-walk-to-coney-island/