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Delay of An Bord Pleanala Decision on Slane Bypass Welcomed
PRESS RELEASE -25 October 2011 – SAVE NEWGRANGE ‘Delay of An Bord Pleanala Decision on Slane Bypass Welcomed’ The decision of An Bord Pleanala, on whether or not to grant planning permission for the N2 Slane Bypass section of the … Continue reading
Posted in A5 Western Transport Corridor, Northern Ireland, Statements
Tagged alternative a5 alliance, budget, m2, n2, roads, slane bypass
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Funding of A5 Western Transport Corridor Questioned
A5 Road Scheme Protest Redundant? 4NI News – 09 December 2010 Although contractors have already been signed up, political developments have cast doubt on a promise made by the Dáil Government to give £400m (€500m) to the Stormont Executive to … Continue reading
Posted in A5 Western Transport Corridor, News
Tagged a5, alternantive a5 alliance, corridor, m2, n2, transport, upgrade, western
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Press Release – Shelving of N2 Slane Bypass Welcomed by Campaigners
Save Newgrange welcomes the shelving of the N2 Slane bypass, and is calling for the An Bord Pleanala planning process to be cancelled. The N2 Slane bypass was not included in the Four Year Budget Plan, released on Wednesday, 24 November Continue reading
Posted in Economic Argument, News, Statements
Tagged budget, bypass, cancelled, four, n2, plan, slane, year
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Funding NI A5 Upgrade and Slane Bypass not a Priority for Labour Party
The Labour Party has cast doubt over whether it will keep the promise made by the current Government to give £400 (€500m) to the Northern Ireland Executive to upgrade the A5/M2, Dublin to Derry Road, which also includes the Slane bypass. Continue reading
Irish Times: Earthwork ‘could have been part of Unesco heritage site’
The Irish Times – Tuesday, October 12, 2010 FRANK McDONALD Environment Editor A PREVIOUSLY unrecorded “impressively large earthwork” – believed to be part of the outer defences of an early medieval royal stronghold at Knowth, in the Boyne Valley – … Continue reading
PA Newswire, Ireland: Campaigners Fight Siting of Bypass Near Historical Sites
Campaigners tonight vowed to rally opinion against a controversial bypass after planners ordered a council to reopen public consultations. The Save Newgrange group said the move was a victory for those against proposals to run the N2 Slane bypass close to historical sites of Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth in Co Meath. Continue reading
Londonderry Sentinel | Road lobbyists team up with southern counterparts
Vincent Salafia of Save Newgrange said: “We are delighted to have North-South co-operation between our community groups along the proposed M2/A5. Continue reading
Posted in A5 Western Transport Corridor, N2 Monaghan bypass, News, Northern Ireland, Vincent Salafia
Tagged a5, alliance, alternative, Clontibret, m2 motorway, n2, newgrange, save, slane bypass
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Meath Chronicle | Information on Slane Bypass now on display
Vincent Salafia of Save Newgrange said: “This is a victory for the public who were not given the full information in relation to this grandiose proposal, and yet who are expected to foot the bill Continue reading
Posted in News, Public Consultation, Vincent Salafia
Tagged additional, bypass, consultation, information, n2, newgrange, pleanala, public, salafia, save, significant, slane, vincent
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N2 Slane Bypass Consultation Re-opens | Western Route Options Published
SAVE NEWGRANGE – PRESS RELEASE – 17 September 2010 ‘N2 Slane Bypass Consultation Re-opens – Western Route Options Published’ The NRA and Meath County Council have today re-opened public consultation on the proposed N2 Slane Bypass, after being ordered to … Continue reading
New consultation on N2 Slane bypass a victory for the public
Computer generated image of proposed new Boyne Bridge, which will be visible from the World Heritage Site SAVE NEWGRANGE – PRESS RELEASE – 16 September 2010 ‘New consultation on N2 Slane bypass a victory for the public’ Save Newgrange welcomes … Continue reading
Posted in Environmental Impact Statement, Public Consultation, Statements, Western route v. eastern route
Tagged bypass, council, county, meath, n2, newgrange, pleanala, save, slane
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