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Peat’s Sake: Leading company under EPA spotlight for potential unlicensed extraction
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Jun 20th 2022, 12:05 AM
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Peat pressure: Industrial peat extraction in enforcement firing line
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Apr 7th 2022, 12:05 AM
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High Court orders peat company to halt unauthorised extraction in Midlands
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Mar 21st 2022, 8:00 PM
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EPA to investigate complaint about State response to peat extraction on protected bogs
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THE MORNING LEAD
Peat was cut at 280 plots in protected bogs last year without State consent
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Jan 13th 2022, 12:05 AM
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Bord na Móna peat briquettes will no longer be made after 2024
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Jan 15th 2021, 11:42 AM
Voices
Saoirse McHugh:
The end of turf-cutting brings opportunities to increase our energy independence
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Nov 24th 2019, 8:30 PM
Climate Change
Bord na Móna announces plan to redeploy 200 workers
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Oct 16th 2019, 6:41 PM
Turf War
'This is about heritage and tradition': Turf cutters say the new bogs strategy won't solve the problem
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Dec 22nd 2017, 11:05 AM
resolution
Good news for turf cutters: New laws will allow them to work on protected bogs
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Jul 30th 2016, 7:15 AM
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TD calls for bogs to be flooded to 'save communities'
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Dec 28th 2015, 8:12 PM
Bogs
Appeal issued over unauthorised bog cutting
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Jul 11th 2014, 9:15 AM
Bogs
Turf cutters take High Court action to halt their prosecution
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Mar 10th 2014, 6:19 PM
Turf
New strategy on bogs "treats science as something to be bargained away"
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Jan 16th 2014, 8:39 AM
Bogs
Government publishes plan to allow turf cutting on more bogs
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Jan 15th 2014, 2:52 PM
Turf
Over €46,000 spent on surveillance of bogs for illegal turf cutting this year
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Sep 28th 2013, 8:05 AM
Endangered
Bog action group criticised for ‘appalling persecution’ of endangered bird
188
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Sep 5th 2013, 7:45 AM
Voices
Column:
Burning our bogs is like setting fire to our future
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Jul 18th 2013, 7:30 PM
Turf War
Turf cutters 'annoyed' by wording in compensation agreement
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May 28th 2013, 3:52 PM
Turf War
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan tells Minister Deenihan to 'put up or shut up'
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May 10th 2013, 3:13 PM
Turf
Turf cutters reject 'progress' made in compensation scheme
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Feb 26th 2013, 7:30 AM
Turf
Almost €3.5m paid out for turf cutting compensation since 2011
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Jan 13th 2013, 8:00 AM
Good Morning
The 9 at 9
Nine things to know this morning…
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Aug 9th 2012, 8:52 AM
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Deenihan welcomes over 1,000 turf cutters’ compensation applications
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Aug 9th 2012, 6:45 AM
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150 Galway turf-cutters in overnight stand-off with Gardaí
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Jun 21st 2012, 9:29 AM
Turf
Minister: Don't break law by cutting turf
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Apr 5th 2012, 10:12 AM
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Turf cutters welcome Dáil motion
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1.5k
Mar 8th 2012, 10:20 AM
turf cutters
Turf cutters stand firm in rejecting compensation
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591
Oct 28th 2011, 2:05 PM
Government to offer free turf to cutters on protected bogs
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601
Oct 18th 2011, 6:33 PM
turf cutting
Your guide to: The turf cutting restrictions
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Oct 16th 2011, 10:00 AM
Protest
Hundreds of turf cutters heckle Mitchell and Kenny in Galway
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1.6k
Oct 11th 2011, 9:52 AM
Bogs
Agreement reached over controversial turf cutting
170
Jun 1st 2011, 9:10 PM
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