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# North-South Interconnector

This year
2023
# North-South Interconnector
Peadar Tóibín: Govt and EirGrid face 'significant resistance' if they try to overground project
A report ruled out the full undergrounding of the North-South Interconnector.
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Mar 22nd 2023, 9:34 PM
All time
# Pylons
Regina Doherty has 'absolutely no confidence' North-South interconnector will happen
The minister said Brexit is “the biggest obstacle” facing the proposed energy project.
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Oct 5th 2018, 5:31 PM
# Pylons
Government says overground option for North-South interconnector will go ahead as planned
The Minister for Communications confirmed that the interconnector would be constructed even in the event of a hard Brexit.
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Oct 4th 2018, 9:30 AM
# N-S Interconnector
Controversial electricity pylon plan takes big leap forward but some people aren't happy
The plan would link electricity stations in Meath and Tyrone.
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Jan 24th 2018, 9:02 AM
# factcheck
FactCheck: Is Regina Doherty right to say she didn't support the use of civil disobedience?
The Government Chief Whip denies having made some controversial comments. We put that claim to the test.
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Jan 24th 2017, 8:30 PM
# Resignation
Sean Conlan thinks Fine Gael is out to get him
The TD, who resigned from the party yesterday, claimed figures in Fine Gael are attempting to silence him.
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Nov 25th 2015, 10:30 AM
# gone
Controversial Fine Gael TD Sean Conlan resigns from party
The Cavan-Monaghan deputy confirmed his departure today.
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Nov 24th 2015, 11:03 PM
# too close to home
Homes within 50m of Eirgrid pylons will be considered for compensation
Sean Conlon TD said the Taoiseach told him last night the North South Interconnector would be reviewed by the independent panel.
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Jan 29th 2014, 9:23 AM
Voices
Column: The people should have a say in planning Ireland's energy grid
Rebuilding the grid will take more than a decade and we are still at the start. Now is the time to change the process from an adversarial one to a truly participative project developed in the public interest, writes Ossian Smyth.
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Jan 15th 2014, 7:30 PM