Ennis , Co Clare

the proposed development is to provide for a link road between the existing N85 roundabout and the junction of Lees Road (L4182) Drumcliffe Road (L4587), and includes for the following works: 1) Link road and associated cycle paths and footpaths 2) The creation of new junction/roundabout and improvements on the Lees Road/Drumcliffe Road junction; 3) The creation of a new junction and improvements on Lahinch onto the existing N85 roundabout; 4) The demolition of an existing cottage; 5) The provision of trunk water and drainage services and other services; 6) The connecting of existing services to the site; 7) Ancillary site works, ground works and landscaping. In accordance with the Habitats Directive, Appropriate Assessment Screening has been carried out on the project. An Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) screening determination has been made and concludes that there is no real likelihood of significant effects on the environment arising from the proposed development. The subject site is situated in the townland of Claureen and is located to the north west of Ennis town. The site is located just off the Lahinch Road on the north western side of Ennis approximately 1.5km from the town center.

Reference: 208001