Last Minute Reprieve for Traditional Turf Cutting [Eire Region]
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A BAN on cutting turf in special areas of conservation has been reversed until the end of this year in a last-minute U-turn by Environment Minister John Gormley.
The controversial ban was due to come into effect at the end of 2008 to meet Ireland's obligations to protect rare bog habitats under EU law.See the full content of this document
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Last Minute Reprieve for Traditional Turf Cutting [Eire Region]
But Mr Gormley has approved the continuation of turf-cutting on all Irish bog...
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