MISCONCEPTION: Curraghinalt will process ore from across Ireland. FACT: Dalradian’s proposed underground gold mine and associated processing plant are designed specifically for the extraction and processing of material from onsite – and nowhere else. This has always been the case and has been communicated by the company at all times over the last number of […]
Outstanding education at St. Mary’s
Every parent knows what they want for their child and an outstanding standard of education is often high on parents’ priority list. Parents hope their children will go to a school where their child will be happy and where education is delivered to the highest standards. St Mary’s Primary School and Nursery Unit, Killyclogher, provides […]
Complete Professional Funeral Services at McAtee’s
We at McAtee Funeral Directors wish to announce that we hereby formally offer our complete professional funeral services to the people of Trillick and Coa in the parish of Kilskeery and the surrounding areas. We have been established for over 110 years offering personal care, confidentiality and personal attention to local communities, who we hold […]
Dalradian: Protecting Our Wildlife
The proposed underground mine site at Curraghinalt is located in an area characterised by agricultural land, elements of woodland and areas of peat. Portions of the peat areas include blanket bog, which is classified as a priority habitat. As part of Dalradian’s 10,000 page planning application we have conducted an extensive ecological impact assessment which […]
Dalradian: Rehabilitating The Site
Although the planning process for Dalradian’s proposed underground gold mine at Curraghinalt is still ongoing, one area which has already been considered as part of the application process is the progressive rehabilitation of the site. Rehabilitation is an integral part of modern mining operations, and an array of engineering and technological solutions are available to […]
Excel at Omagh County PS
If you are seeking a school that keeps your child happy and safe, offers a range of extra-curricular activities and helps every pupil reach their full potential, look no further than Omagh County Primary. As an established school with a consistent record of pupil success, Omagh County is keen to give pupils the best educational […]
Going under with Dalradian
The Sperrins are spectacular from any angle, but in the last couple of years over 1,300 people have enjoyed a rather different perspective with a look at how the area looks from the inside! Since the summer of 2016 Dalradian had provided tours of its existing underground operations and supporting above ground infrastructure at the […]
Mining within the Sperrin AONB
Designated in 2008, the Sperrin Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB) encompasses a largely mountainous area of great geological complexity. Gerard Boate was the first to record finding gold in the area in 1657. In more recent times Government has safeguarded it and issued licences for its exploration. Last year Dalradian submitted a 10,000 page […]
Yule have a great Christmas with Omagh Credit Union
Omagh Credit Union is ready and willing to help all members of its community with any borrowing needs they might have. In particular, you might need help during the Christmas period when expenses have a habit of exceeding income. It’s worth pointing out that you do not have to be a member at the moment, […]
Dalradian: The facts about accountability
Although the idea of gold mining at Curraghinalt dates back at least 30-years, Dalradian appreciates that our proposals have raised interest in what modern mining operations entail. We have sought to address those questions through a variety of methods, including public consultations, tunnel tours and press articles. As part of the planning process Dalradian has […]