Film industry in rural Kilkenny village could be in jeopardy if eight-turbine wind farm gets the green lightFears that the eight 175 metre-high turbines proposed near the village of Inistioge in Co Kilkenny, could disrupt rural life, harm wildlife and devalue homesResidents of Inistioge in Co Kilkenny are opposing plans for the proposed construction of eight 'mega' wind turbines overlooking their village. Photo credit: Protect Inistioge's Environment Facebook pageAisling Bolton-Dowling Today at 06:30Some residents of a rural community in south Kilkenny have joined forces to oppose the proposed construction of eight “mega” wind turbines in the area, with some of the turbines expected to stand as close as about 700 metres from family homes.

Source: Irish Independent April 03, 2026 16:34 UTC