The Green Party wants schools to become solar-powered.
The junior coalition party is bringing forward a bill aimed at updating the country's planning and development regulations.
This would clear the way for solar panels on public buildings, including schools, without the need for planning permission.
Green Party Senator Pauline O'Reilly says the current planning laws have made it almost impossible for schools to switch to solar
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Tinahely Scoops Best Actress Award on All Ireland Stage
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Wicklow Left Heartbroken As Dublin Do Just Enough To Escape Aughrim With Narrow Win
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Young Arklow Tennis Talent Secures Sponsorship for Elite Training in Mallorca
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The new application is linked to the Frank Keane Motor Group. It includes several changes to address concerns raised by Wicklow County Council.
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