LAOIS � KILKENNY REINFORCEMENT PROJECT: 400/110KV SUBSTATION INCLUDING ASSOCIATED LINE AND STATION WORKS RESULTS OF WINTER BIRD SURVEYS 2010 FINAL REPORT

Dr Patrick Crushell was commissioned by AOS Planning to assess the abundance and distribution of
wintering wader and wildfowl birds in the study area of two proposed substations (at Ballyragget Co
Kilkenny and South East of Portlaoise, Co Laois) and an interconnecting 110 kV powerline (23km straight
line).

Appendix D-7 Winter Bird Survey March - April 2010.pdf

Laois - Kilkenny Reinforcement Project Environmental Reports Study Area Constraints Report - Hydrology and Hydrogeology October 2010

This report identifies the constraints associated with the Hydrology and Hydrogeology that exist in the study
area as defined for the proposed Laois-Kilkenny reinforcement project.

Appendix D-6 Study Area Constraints Report_Hydrology.pdf