News - Turf

Local TD brands Bord na Móna decision over peat harvesting 'a betrayal'

A local TD is highlighting concerns that thousands of families will be affected by Bord na Mona plans over the future of peat harvesting.

Mar 18, 2021 13:16

Irish Wildlife Trust reveals multiple breaches of turf cutting laws on Roscommon SAC bogs

An environmental advocacy group claims that turf cutting is being carried out at several special areas of conservation in the Shannonside region - despite being illegal

Nov 12, 2020 17:26

Just Transition Commissioner admits difficulties in attracting new industry to replace peat production

The Government's 'Just Transition' Commissioner, who is charged with helping Shannonside communities cope with the move away from peat production, believes there will have

Dec 18, 2019 16:41

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