A decision by county planners is expected next month.

It is believed that failure to grant permission would have an enduring negative effect on the area.

'Three other local sites were discounted during the decision-making process'

'The mast has been labelled a monstrosity...'

The Glaslough community are "up in arms in disappointment and upset" over the decision.

The mast will constructed at ESB's Cavan Depot site.

One petition against the mast garnered over 170 signatures.