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06 Dec 2025

BREAKING: Council enforcement action ongoing at Cassidy's quarry

Environmental concerns raised about Buncrana Quarry

Cassidy Brothers

BREAKING: Council enforcement action ongoing at Cassidy's quarry

Donegal County Council has a live enforcement case open in relation to Cassidy’s Quarry in Buncrana.

Replying to a question on the company’s planning compliance, from Councillor Terry Crossan (Sinn Féin), at today's Inishowen Municipal District meeting, Killian Smith, Donegal County Council’s Executive Planner said Martin McDermott [Donegal County Council’s designated planner for quarries] was dealing with the enforcement.

Mr Smith confirmed officers from a number of Donegal County Council sections, including Waste and the Lab, in relation to water, are active on the planning compliance issue.

Read further details in tomorrow's Inish Times.

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