CONTROVERSY ESCALATES IN CONNEMARA OVER CONSERVATION

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Date Published: 02-Aug-2011

The controversy over mountain conservation in Connemara is escalating.

People concerned about their right to cut turf are organising further public meetings and inviting politicians.

It follows a public meeting in Cill Chiaráin over the weekend at which locals spoke strongly about the new Special Protection Areas that have recently been announced.

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