36m telecommunications mast with compound approved in Coillte forestry

Granted with conditions on 8 May 2026

Phoenix Tower Ireland wants to build a 36-metre telecommunications mast in Coillte forestry near Muff, Lifford. The mast will be a lattice structure with antennas and dishes, surrounded by a 2.4-metre fence, along with a ground equipment cabin and an extended forest access track.

Full description from the council file

INSTALLATION OF A 36M MULTI-USER LATTICE TYPE TELECOMMUNICATIONS SUPPORT STRUCTURE WITH HEADFRAME, CARRYING ANTENNA AND DISHES ENCLOSED WITHIN A 2.4M HIGH PALISADE FENCED COMPOUND TOGETHER WITH ASSOCIATED GROUND EQUIPMENT CABIN AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORKS, INCLUDING EXTENSION TO FOREST ACCESS TRACK WITHIN COILLTE FORESTRY

Details

Reference: 2561685
Applicant: PHOENIX TOWER IRELAND III LIMITED
Site address: COILLTE LISNAGRA, MUFF, LIFFORD PO, CO. DONEGAL
Status: Decision code: CONDITIONAL
Date received: September 29, 2025
Decision due: May 12, 2026
Date decided: May 08, 2026
Authority: Donegal County Council

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Source: Donegal County Council planning portal. Full file, drawings, observations and decision documents are on the council's own ePlan site — view application 2561685 on the council portal →.
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