To date we have received 16,000 signatures between our online and paper petition. There were over 115 submissions to An Bord Pleanála and we are waiting for more to be uploaded. You can view them here: https://www.sdcc.ie/en/services/sport-and-recreation/tourism/dublin-mountains-project/an-bord-pleanala-application/ An Bord Pleanála have asked South Dublin County Council “to provide a bird survey to enable the Board to carry out screening for Appropriate Assessment. The applicant in requested to carry out a bird survey with particular reference to the birds that are features of in interest in the Wicklow Mountains SPA (site code: 004040).” Having regard to the nesting season during April and the summer months, an extension time until the 30th of September, 2018 has been given to the applicant. We continue to fundraise to raise the much needed funds required for an Oral Hearing, the date still to be decided on by An Bord Pleanála. Date for you Diary: Pub Quiz – 24th April at 8.00pm – All Welcome – Great Prizes The Goat Bar & Grill – 14 Lower Kilmacud Rd, Mountanville, Dublin, D14 PY56 We estimate to cover our costs for the Oral Hearing we need to raise €20,000. We still have a long way to go to reach our target. Would you consider donating €10.00 to help us achieve our goal? We thank you in advance for your support! Your donation is greatly appreciated and will be used to cover the costs of the consultant’s fees etc. required for an Oral Hearing. You can either donate online through PayPal at: http://www.savethehellfire.com/how-to-help or send a cheque made out to Save the Hellfire to: Mr Paul Feenan, Hammond House, Killakee Road, Dublin 16. Thank you for your continued support! Kind Regards, Grainne Corcoran On behalf of Save the Hellfire Group Twitter: https://twitter.com/SavetheHellfire Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SavetheHellfire/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/savethehellfire/ Website: www.savethehellfire.com