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Wed 11 Nov 2002Proposals for Mayo gas terminal scrutinisedThe extent to which the proposed gas terminal at Bellanaboy Bridge, north Mayo, will be visible to the naked eye, was carefully scrutinised by an inspector for An Bord Pleanála yesterday.Mr Kevin Moore, presiding over day two of the re-convened oral hearing in Ballina into the gas terminal, cross-examined representatives from Enterprise Energy Ireland (EEI) on the issue in an attempt to assess the visual impact of the proposed 50-acre plant.