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Roscommon TD wants Bord Na Mona to fulfill promise of bog rehabilitation jobs

The rehabilitation work on the bogs was specifically funded to secure short term employment for Bord Na Mona workers but to date just 152 jobs have been offered out of 350 potential positions

Jun 28, 2021 17:17

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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

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Bord na Mona to suspend peat harvesting and focus on bog rehab projects

Born na Mona is suspending its peat harvesting activities and prioritising peat rehabilitation. The Department of Climate Action and Environment says an enhanced bog rehabilitation

Jun 16, 2020 15:11

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