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UP to 100 members of the Turf Cutters' and Contractors' Association (TCCA) from Kerry, Clare, Kildare and Galway mounted a protest outside Listowel District Court on Thursday as two fellow members of ...
Moanveanlagh Bog outside Listowel, like many other bogs around the country, is to be granted EU protection as a SAC site - to conserve its rare flora and fauna. At nearly 600 acres, this raised bog ...
The Irish Farmers Association has rejected criticism from the Turf Cutters Association over a deal it concluded with the Government over compensation for the cessation of turf cutting on raised bogs ...
Heritage minister Jimmy Deenihan confirmed the lifting of the ban would ensure around 2,500 active turf-cutters were allowed to cut in the affected areas. "Most of our peatlands have been altered by ...
MORE THAN 1,000 turf cutters have been paid €1.5 million in compensation to date as part of the deal to preserve 53 raised bogs in Ireland. An EU habitats directive imposed restrictions on turf ...
A prehistoric 10 kilo lump of bog butter thought to have been a gift to the gods has been found by turf cutters. The creamy white dairy product, which smells like a strong cheese and is believed to be ...
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The Irish Turf Cutters and Contractors Association has insisted that all work ceased on protected bogs on 1 June, in accordance with an EU directive. The comments follow a threat of legal action ...
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