Cornavarrow and Slieveglass Windfarms Community Benefit Fund

Energia Renewables have commissioned The Fermanagh Trust to undertake a survey and consultation to determine the needs of the local community in the area of Cornavarrow and Slieveglass Windfarms to help develop a Community Development Fund. It is anticipated that the Fund will support groups / projects within 5 km of the Windfarms.

We would like to hear your views and we would appreciate it if you could please take a few minutes to complete the following survey

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* 1. Do you live within the Area of Benefit (i.e. 5 kms from the windfarms site)?

Yes

If ‘NO’ please outline your association with the Area of Benefit in the box below:

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* 2. Profile of Respondent

Male

Female

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* 3. Profile of Respondent

18 – 24 Years

25 – 34 Years

35 – 44 Years

45 – 54 Years

55 – 64 Years

65 Years & over

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* 4. How long have you lived in the area?

Less than 2 Years

2 – 5 Years

6 – 10 Years

11 – 20 Years

More than 20 Years

Not Applicable

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* 5. Please list the activities in the local area that you currently take part in? E.g. sports, cultural, church activities, physical / health, recreational etc.

Please list the LOCAL activities that you take part in.

What organisation provides these activities.

Where are they held? E.g. what hall / venue or somewhere else.

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* 6. Which of the following services/activities do you feel are needed, or need to be further developed in the area? Please prioritise by clicking the 3 most important :

Activities for younger children

Activities for children & teenagers

Activities for older people

Activities for women

Activities for men

More sporting activities

Carers support group

Activities for people with disabilities

Local educational classes or training

Health related activities or services

Information/advice on welfare benefits

Arts/cultural activities e.g. drama, dance, arts

Information/advice for parents

Information/advice for farmers

Social events/entertainment

Afterschool or homework club

Neighbourhood watch / rural crime

Please add any additional services / activities that you would like to see organised in the area, or provide further details on anything that you have ticked on the above list:

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* 7. What facilities / amenities (e.g. halls, community buildings, outdoor spaces etc) in the area would you like to see further developed – provide details:

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* 8. What environmental improvements would you like to see happen in the area & why?

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* 9. What is the best thing about the area?

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* 10. What issues (which are not the responsibilty of the statutory authorities) in the area would you like to see addressed with support from the community wind farm fund?