Planning application · Co. Galway
Mountain South, Athenry, Co Galway
Refused 11 Nov 2025
Key facts
- Planning application 2561337 at Mountain South, Athenry, Co Galway: Modern training facilities for both associations.
- It was received by Galway County Council on 17 Sep 2025.
- Status: Refused 11 Nov 2025.
- The application was refused on 11 Nov 2025. Work is not expected unless a new application is granted.
Source: the Galway County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file
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What and where
Modern training facilities for both associations
to construct modern training facilities for both associations and all associated site works.The application includes a Natura Impact Statement. The works shall entail; a) The widening, realigning, and upgrading of the existing agricultural entrance onto the R347. b) Demolition of the existing agricultural shed onsite. c) Construction of new internal roads, paths, street lighting, parking areas, shelters, fencing, landscaping, signage, proprietary effluent treatment system and percolation area. d) Construction of a single storey Galway United Football Club facilities building. e) The creation of one full size grass-based soccer pitch plus associated dugouts, perimeter fencing, ball stop netting and floodlighting. f) The creation of one full size artificial surface soccer pitch plus associated dugouts, perimeter fencing, ball stop netting and floodlighting. g) Construction of single storey Connacht Hockey facilities building. h) The creation of one full size hockey pitch plus associated dugouts, perimeter fencing, storage facilities and floodlighting
Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.
- Location
- Athenry, Co. Galway Map
- Council
- Galway County Council
- Planning reference
- 2561337
Numbers and dates
- Received
- 17 Sep 2025
- Refused
- 11 Nov 2025
Timeline
- Application received
- Refused
- Appeal lodged
- Appeal decidedInvalid - late S.127(1)(g)
Outlook
What happens next
Work packages named so far
Documents and evidence
Check the record
- Council planning fileThe application file 2561337 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file
- AppealInvalid - late S.127(1)(g) · 500431 / 9 Dec 2025View the appeal record
How we know this
From the Galway County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. We link to the council's own file so you can check the official record before you act.
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