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Appeal Ref	Appellant	Site Ref	Subject matter of appeal	Applicant	Licence	Determination Due	Minister's Decision	ALAB's Determination	Judicial Review Decision	Status of Appeal	Documents Schedule
AP13/2/2025 (AP4/2/2023)	Jim Hurley	T03/038A	Appeal against the decision of the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture and Foreshore Licence to Ballyteigue Oysters Ltd to cultivate pacific oysters using bags and trestles on the intertidal foreshore on site T03/038A a 1.698 hectare site in the coastal lagoon of Ballyteigue Burrow in Ballyteigue Bay, Co Wexford.	Ballyteigue Oysters Ltd	New Licence	13 May 2027	Grant	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP13/1/2025 (AP4/1/2023)	An Taisce	T03/038A		Ballyteigue Oysters Ltd	New Licence	13 May 2027	Grant	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View

Appeal Ref	Appellant	Site Ref	Subject matter of appeal	Applicant	Licence	Determination Due	Minister's Decision	ALAB's Determination	Judicial Review Decision	Status of Appeal	Documents Schedule
AP12/1/2025 AP2/1/2015 (pdf 1,095Kb)	Save Bantry Bay	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/2/2025 AP2/2/2015 (pdf 260Kb)	Residents of Roosk, Adrigole	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/3/2025 AP2/3/2015 (pdf 2,380Kb)	John Brendan O’Keeffe	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/4/2025 AP2/4/2015 (pdf 406Kb)	Denis, Kieran and Jason O’Shea	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/5/2025 AP2/5/2015 (pdf 763Kb)	Bantry Salmon & Trout Anglers Association	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/6/2025 AP2/6/2015 (pdf 1,897Kb)	Marine Harvest Ireland	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/7/2025 AP2/7/2015 (pdf 333Kb)	Harrington /O’Sullivan /Murphy /Forker	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/8/2025 AP2/8/2015 (pdf 597Kb)	Coomhola Salmon & Trout Anglers Association	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/9/2025 AP2/9/2015 (pdf 3,563Kb)	Galway Bay Against Salmon Cages	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/10/2025 AP2/10/2015 (pdf 505Kb)	Salmon Watch Ireland	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/11/2025 AP2/11/2015 (pdf 1,320Kb)	John Hunt	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/12/2025 AP2/12/2015 (pdf 1,218Kb)	Friends of the Irish Environment	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/13/2025 AP2/13/2015 (pdf 533Kb)	Inland Fisheries	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP12/14/2025 AP2/14/2015 (pdf 3,567Kb)	FISSTA - Federation of Irish Salmon & Seatrout Anglers	T05/555	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Bradán Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland, Kindrum, Fanad, Letterkenny, Co. Donegal on site Ref: T05/555 for the cultivation of Atlantic Salmon; Salmo Salar on a site on the foreshore at Shot Head, Bantry Bay, Co Cork	Bradan Fanad Teo t/a Marine Harvest Ireland	New Licence	11 June 2027	Grant	Grant Licence with conditions 29 June 2021 Licence issued 26 January 2022	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View

Appeal Ref	Appellant	Site Ref	Subject matter of appeal	Applicant	Licence	Determination Due	Minister's Decision	ALAB's Determination	Judicial Review Decision	Status of Appeal	Documents Schedule
AP11/2/2025 (AP16/2/2020)	Save Ballyness Bay	T12/516A	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Joseph Coll to cultivate Pacific Oysters using bags and trestles on the inter‐tidal foreshore on site ref T12/516A in Ballyness Bay, Co. Donegal	Joseph Coll	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP11/1/2025 (AP16/1/2020)	Joe Friel	T12/516A		Joseph Coll	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP10/2025 (AP15/2020)	Save Ballyness Bay	T12/515A	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Joseph Coll to cultivate Pacific Oysters using bags and trestles on the inter‐tidal foreshore on site ref T12/515A in Ballyness Bay, Co. Donegal	Joseph Coll	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP9/2025 (AP12/2020)	Save Ballyness Bay	T12/502A	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Joseph Coll to cultivate Pacific Oysters using bags and trestles on the foreshore on site ref T12/502A in Ballyness Bay, Co. Donegal	Joseph Coll	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant with Variation	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Variation Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP8/2025 (AP11/2020)	Save Ballyness Bay	T12/500A	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Joseph Coll to cultivate Pacific Oysters using bags and trestles on the inter-tidal foreshore on site ref T12/500A in Ballyness Bay, Co. Donegal	Joseph Coll	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP7/2025 (AP8/2020)	Save Ballyness Bay	T12/441C	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Anthony McCafferty for authorisation to cultivate Pacific Oysters using bags and trestles on site ref T12/441C on the foreshore in Ballyness Bay, Co. Donegal	Anthony McCafferty	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP6/2025 (AP7/2020)	Save Ballyness Bay	T12/441B	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Anthony McCafferty for authorisation to cultivate Pacific Oysters using bags and trestles on site ref T12/441B on the foreshore in Ballyness Bay, Co. Donegal	Anthony McCafferty	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP5/2025 (AP6/2020)	Save Ballyness Bay	T12/441A	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Anthony McCafferty for authorisation to cultivate Clams on wooden trays under mesh and Pacific Oysters using bags and trestles on site ref T12/441A on the foreshore in Ballyness Bay, Co. Donegal	Anthony McCafferty	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP4/2025 (AP5/2020)	Save Ballyness Bay	T12/409B	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant a variation Aquaculture Licence to Edward and Paul O’Brien for authorisation to cultivate clams on wooden trays under mesh and Pacific Oysters using bags and trestles & Clams on wooden trays under mesh on the inter‐tidal/sub‐tidal foreshore on site ref T12/409B in Ballyness Bay, Co. Donegal	Edward & Paul O’Brien	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant with variation	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Variation Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP3/2/2025 (AP4/2/2020)	Save Ballyness Bay	T12/409A	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant a variation Aquaculture Licence to Edward and Paul O’Brien for authorisation to cultivate clams on wooden trays under mesh on the inter‐tidal/sub‐tidal foreshore on site ref T12/409A in Ballyness Bay, Co. Donegal	Edward & Paul O’Brien	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant with variation	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Variation Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP3/1/2025 (AP4/1/2020)	John Boyle	T12/409A		Edward & Paul O’Brien	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant with variation		Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP2/2025 (AP3/2020)	Save Ballyness Bay	T12/407B	Appeal against the decision by the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to Joseph Coll to cultivate Pacific Oysters using bags and trestles on the intertidal foreshore on site ref T12/407B in Ballyness Bay, Co. Donegal	Joseph Coll	New Licence	29 January 2027	Grant	Confirm the decision of the Minister to Grant Licence	Determination Quashed & Remitted to ALAB	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View

Appeal Ref	Appellant	Site Ref	Subject matter of appeal	Applicant	Licence	Determination Due	Minister's Decision	Status of Appeal	Documents Schedule
AP2/2/2023	Eamonn Ross (on behalf of National Anglers Representative Association)	T09/093	Appeal against the decision of the Minister for Agriculture, Food and the Marine to grant an Aquaculture Licence to The Marine Institute to cultivate various species of finfish, shellfish and seaweeds for research purposes on the foreshore on site T09/093 at Lehannah Pool, Bertraghboy Bay, Co.Galway	Marine Institute	Renewal	18 December 2026	Grant	Stage 3: Information Gathering	View
AP2/1/2023	Peter Sweetman, and on behalf of Wild Ireland Defence, Federation of Irish Salmon and Seatrout Anglers and Galway Bay Against Salmon Cages.

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