Jimmy Deenihan (Kerry North-West Limerick, Fine Gael) | Oireachtas source

People from Coolrain can make a submission within the discussion document process. I would advise them to do so. This case can be put forward to the Commission. Article 6(4) of the habitats directive allows people to make a case for exceptions to SAC designation. In the past 20 years, however, only 20 exceptions were made in this regard.

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