Forestry Minister Michael Healy-Rae is willing to go to west Roscommon to assess damage done by the massive forest fire last month.
He’s willing to meet a delegation from the community.
The news emerged at a public meeting in Gortaganny last night, attended by around 100 people.
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There were several calls for Castlerea fire station to reopen – eight years after it closed.
Our reporter Eoghan Murphy first spoke to Ray Flanagan from Carrowbehy – one of the landowners affected by the forest fire:
