Brian O'Farrell

Circular MP01/2024

Circular MP01/2024 MARA received Circular MP01-2024 from the Department of Climate, Environment and Communications on 15 November 2024. In accordance with Section 44 (c) of the Maritime Area Planning Act 2021, MARA will have regard to this Circular when considering applications for Maritime Area Consents or Marine Usage Licences which relate to offshore renewable energy activity.

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MUL240047

Licence Application MUL240047 Reference No MUL240047 Previously Foreshore Application no FS007552, has now transferred from Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications to MARA in accordance with (5A) of Section 1E of the Foreshore Act 1933. Title of Application RNLI Ireland Applicant Details RNLI Ireland,Airside,Swords,Dublin. Location of Activity Courtmacsherry Townland of Cullenagh County Co. Cork Proposed Activity To carry out site investigation works to inform the design of a new RNLI jetty and berth and, to inform disposal options for

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MUL240048

Licence Application MUL240048 Application Received 13/03/2025 Reference No MUL240048 Previously Foreshore Application no FS007376, has now transferred from Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications to MARA in accordance with (5A) of Section 1E of the Foreshore Act 1933. Title of Application Uisce Éireann Applicant Details Uisce Éireann ,Colvill House,24-26 Talbot St,Dublin 1,D01 NP86. Location of Activity Cork Harbour Townland: Monkstown County Co. Cork Proposed Activity To carry out a strategic modelling study of water currents within Cork Harbour and

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MUL240046

Licence Application MUL240046 Reference no MUL240046 Previously Foreshore Application no FS007503, has now transferred from Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications to MARA in accordance with (5A) of Section 1E of the Foreshore Act 1933 Title of Application John Renos Application Details John Renos,Camp End Road,Weybridge,Surrey,KT13 ONR. Location of Activity Rossbrin and Horse Island, Cork County Co. Cork Proposed Activity To undertake benthic surveys in the vicinity of Horse Island Co. Cork to provide information required for a future

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MUL240002

Licence Application MUL240002 Application Received 04/10/2024 Reference no MUL240002 Title of Application MUL240002 – Oilean Glas Teoranta Applicant Details Oilean Glas Teoranta Ballymoon Industrial Estate Kilcar,Co. DonegalIreland, F94K52Y Location of Activity Donegal County Donegal Proposed Activity Oilean Glas Teoranta (OGT) is applying for a Maritime Usage Licence (MUL) for the hand harvesting of seaweed Ascophyllum nodosum from the intertidal shoreline of the following three bays in Co. Donegal: Application Documentation (Disclaimer: Please note any “Site Location Map” displayed above shall

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MUL240045

Licence Application MUL240045 Application Received: 03/12/2024 Reference No MUL240045 Previously Foreshore Application no FS007497, has now transferred from Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications to MARA in accordance with (5A) of Section 1E of the Foreshore Act 1933. Title of Application Seabed Sanctuary Collective Applicant Details Seabed Sanctuary Collective,Co. Cork Location of Activity Bantry Pier / Glengarriff Harbour SAC County Co. Cork Proposed Activity To install a series of sculptures on the seabed for a sub-marine sculpture garden accessible

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MUL240043

Licence Application MUL240043 Application Received 25/10/2024 Reference Number MUL240043 Previously Foreshore Application no FS006269, has now transferred from Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications to MARA in accordance with (5A) of Section 1E of the Foreshore Act 1933 Title of Application BioAtlantis Ltd Applicant Details Clash Industrial Estate,Tralee,Co. Kerry Location of Activity Clew Bay County Co. Mayo Proposed Activity Seaweed harvesting of Ascophyllum nodosum in Clew Bay, Co. Mayo Application Documentation Disclaimer: Please note any “Applicant Map” displayed above

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MARA welcomes approval of the South Coast Designated Maritime Area Plan (DMAP)

MARA welcomes approval of the South Coast Designated Maritime Area Plan (DMAP) The Maritime Area Regulatory Authority (MARA) welcomes the Oireachtas’ approval of the South Coast Designated Maritime Area Plan (DMAP). This first forward spatial plan for offshore renewable energy marks a new chapter in managing our maritime area clearly outlining a plan lead approach for how the State will manage Ireland’s rich maritime resources in a sustainable and responsible manner. This plan represents the culmination of collaboration, and consultation

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MUL240042

Licence Application MUL240042 Application Received 24/10/2024 Reference No MUL240042 Previously Foreshore Application no FS007098, has now transferred from Department of the Environment, Climate and Communications to MARA in accordance with (5A) of Section 1E of the Foreshore Act 1933. Title of Application Port of Cork Company Applicant Details Port of Cork Company,Tivoli Terminal Building,Tivoli Dock & Industrial Estate,Cork Location of Activity Dognose Bank, Corkbeg, Whitegate County Cork Proposed Activity To carry out marine site survey work and site investigations including

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MUL240005

Licence Application MUL240005 Application Received 19/09/2024 Reference no MUL240005 Title of Application MUL240005 – Allod Energy Ltd Applicant Details Allod Energy LtdClondargan,Stradone,Co. Cavan,H12 NV06 Location of Activity South coast Cork County Cork Proposed Activity Marine geophysical site investigations in the Celtic Sea. Allod Energy Ltd will undertake these investigations with the objective of assessing an area in the Celtic Sea for potential subsea hydrogen storage. Application Documentation Full suite of application documents to be published when going to Public Consultation

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