Infrastructure · Co. Kilkenny

Tirlán Ltd, Ballyconra Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny.

Granted 29 Jul 2025 (final grant issued 29 Aug 2025)

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Key facts

  • Planning application 2560219 at Tirlán Ltd, Ballyconra Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny.: Development.
  • It was received by Kilkenny County Council on 24 Apr 2025.
  • Status: Granted 29 Jul 2025 (final grant issued 29 Aug 2025).
  • Work started on site on 21 Nov 2025, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed.

Source: the Kilkenny County Council planning register, checked 2 Jun 2026. Open the council's file

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What and where

Development

for development at their Dairy Processing Plant in Ballyconra, Ballyragget, Co Kilkenny comprising: - Demolition of an existing diesel bund, a chemical storage bund, and of an existing IBC containment area and for the reconstruction of all, at revised locations. - Construction of a two-storey process building. - Construction of a 6-bay intake / dispatch canopy and associated single storey services and welfare building. - Construction of a refrigeration building with roof mounted mechanical equipment, a transformer enclosure, a chilled water storage tank and a hot water storage tank - Construction of a CIP centre complete with associated tanks and vessels and a hot water storage tank adjacent. - Construction of a new chemical storage bund and relocation of an existing permeate storage silo. - Construction of a silo base and plinth for the housing and installation of 10 number silos. - Installation of a modular site cabin and a lightweight metal shed. - Construction of a penthouse roof arrangement, installation of roof mounted transformers and roof mounted air handling equipment. - Construction of an extension to an existing car park complete with modified access - Construction of a new internal access road and for the widening and realignment of the existing internal road network. - Construction, incorporating modifications to an existing external stair and retaining wall arrangement. - Associated site works including earthworks, berm formation, retaining walls, pipe and service bridges, fencing and screening and drainage works including a new process effluent line with overground and below ground sections, and all associated site works including landscaping. This facility holds an industrial emissions licence issued by the Environmental Protection Agency. An Environmental Impact Assessment Report (EIAR) and a Natura Impact Statement (NIS) will accompany this application.

Description as published by the council. Its text starts part-way through a sentence.

Location
Ballyconra Ballyragget, Co. Kilkenny Map
Planning reference
2560219
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Numbers and dates

Project type
Infrastructure
Received
24 Apr 2025
Decision to grant
29 Jul 2025
Final grant
29 Aug 2025
Site start
21 Nov 2025

Timeline

  1. Application received
  2. Decision to grant
  3. Final grant issued
  4. Site start

Outlook

What happens next

Work started on site on 21 Nov 2025, according to the commencement notice. It does not say which contractors or suppliers are appointed.

Work packages named so far

  • Roads and site development worksNamed in the application description
  • Services and drainageNamed in the application description

An outlook from the planning record, not a tender or a confirmed start date.

Documents and evidence

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  • Council planning fileThe application file 2560219 on eplanning.ie: drawings, reports and the decision.Open the council's file

How we know this

From the Kilkenny 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.

Site starts

Commencement notices for this permission

  1. 21 Nov 2025Work started · Proposed Intake Building, Refrigeration Building, Process Extension (WPI) and associated...

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