CONNEMARA COUPLE STAGE PROTEST AT CLIFDEN QUARRY

Date Published: 05-Oct-2007

A Connemara couple is staging a protest near Clifden today[5/10] in a fight against blasting at a nearby quarry.Pearse and Bridie Hyland operate a Guesthouse at Streamstown, about a mile outside Clifden town on the Westport Road.They are currently in a dispute with the Quarry owners over planning conditions and have decided to take their fight further by staging a protest today.