Group update

Submission writing clinics: 12–18 October

Need help with your Blackthorn Solar Farm submission? Drop in upstairs at Flynn’s of Lackagh SuperValu. No appointment needed.

We are holding drop-in clinics to help residents write their own submission on the Blackthorn Solar Farm planning application. Whether you have started a letter or are not sure where to begin, you are welcome.

Members of Lackagh-Knockdoe Solar Action Group will help you put your concerns into your own letter and explain how to send it to Galway County Council.

Dates and times

No appointment needed. Drop in during any of these sessions:

  • : 5–7:30 p.m.
  • : 5–7:30 p.m.
  • : 5–7:30 p.m.
  • : 5–7:30 p.m.
  • : 5–7:30 p.m.
  • : 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
  • : 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Submission writing clinic flyer showing the dates listed above and how to send a planning submission.
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Where to find us

Upstairs at Flynn’s of Lackagh SuperValu, Lackagh, Turloughmore, Co. Galway.

The clinic room is upstairs. If you have questions about access or need help another way, email us before you travel. lackaghknockdoe@gmail.com

Before you come

If you have started a letter, bring it with you. You can also bring notes about what concerns you or questions you want to ask. You do not need a finished draft.

Prefer to write at home? Our submission builder helps you prepare a letter that you send to the Council yourself.

The submission deadline is 20 October 2026. See how to send your submission for the fee and closing times.

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