Out of Season Hedge and Tree Cutting Concerns Raised

Out of Season Hedge and Tree Cutting Concerns Raised

It must be a sign of greatly increasing concern for our immediate environment when town-dwelling people are aware of the legalities and timelines surrounding the hedge cutting season. But then, many of these ‘townies’ have firm roots in the country and that kind of awareness is second nature to them. On Thursday, a hedge cutting…

Turf Cutters Take Rights Issues to Dublin

Turf Cutters Take Rights Issues to Dublin

Michael Healy Rae, TD organised a meeting between the Minister for Culture, Heritage and The Gaeltacht Josepha Madigan and representatives from the Turf Cutters of Moanvenlagh Bog in North Kerry. Go Back Cutting Turf The meeting was productive and the ultimate aim is to ensure the turf cutters, if they wish, will be allowed to…