GLENAMADDY HOSTS MEETING ON FUTURE OF BOGS

Date Published: 23-Aug-2011

The first of the Galway meetings on the future of boglands will take place in Glenamaddy tonight.

It's part of series of nationwide meetings being held by the Turfcutters Association for landowners affected by the controversial turf cutting ban.

Tonight's meeting will discuss bogs in Kilsallagh, Lisnageeragh, Camderry, Loughlurgeen and Shankill.

It'll be held in Glenamaddy Community Hall at 9pm.

Two more meetings will be held in Monivea and Mountbellew over the next three weeks.