T09-087 Salmon Springs Ltd., Aquaculture Licence Renewal and Review Application at Bunatober, Corrandulla, Co. Galway

Status of Application: Consultation (Public Consultation Open Date 30/03/26 – 28/04/26)

Date of Receipt of Application: 28.11.2024

Name:

Salmon Springs Ltd.

Address:

Bunatober, Corrandulla, Co. Galway

Description:

Application for Renewal and Review of Licence to farm Arctic Char (Salvelinus alpinus) Brown Trout (Salmo trutta) Atlantic Salmon (Salmo salar) Rainbow Trout (Oncorhynchus mykiss).

Location

Bunatober, Corrandulla, Co. Galway

Application Form and Supporting Materials

Members of the public who wish to make a public submission or observation in writing concerning the Appropriate Assessment or the Aquaculture Application may do so within 4 weeks between 30 March 2026 and 28 April 2026.

All public submissions or observations (quoting T09/087) can be addressed to the Minister of State at the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine, Aquaculture and Foreshore Management Division, National Seafood Centre, Clogheen, Clonakilty, Co. Cork, P85TX47

Or via email to APC@agriculture.gov.ie

All public submissions or observations will be published on the Department’s website.

Submissions or observations received outside of the public consultation period cannot be considered.

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Personal, confidential or commercially sensitive information should not be included in your submission and it will be presumed that all information contained in your submission is releasable under the Freedom of Information Act 2014.

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