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Tuesday, 27 March 2018

Department of Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht

National Parks and Wildlife Service

Photo of John McGuinnessJohn McGuinness (Carlow-Kilkenny, Fianna Fail)
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657. To ask the Minister for Culture, Heritage and the Gaeltacht if an application for a licence to exercise leisure animals, horses and ponies in Ballykeeffe Woods, County Kilkenny will be granted to a person (details supplied); and if she will expedite same. [13730/18]

Photo of Josepha MadiganJosepha Madigan (Dublin Rathdown, Fine Gael)
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The area in question is a Nature Reserve. My officials are not aware of any application for such a permission having been made for this area. However, it is unlikely that such an activity could be permitted given the nature of the site and also associated public health and safety considerations.

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