Visitor centre at Cliffs of Moher gets go-ahead

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Archiseek / Ireland / News / 2002 / January 23 2002: Visitor centre at Cliffs of Moher gets go-ahead

Ten years after the plans were first announced, permission was finally granted yesterday for a €12.7 million visitor centre at the Cliffs of Moher. Clare County Council, which is also the promoter of the project, made the decision despite strong opposition from An Taisce and Shannon Development, the council's former partners in the project. Yesterday An Taisce said it would be appealing the decision to An Bord Pleanála while Shannon Development expressed its "deep disappointment" at the decision.

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