EPISODE · Mar 1, 2025 · 2 MIN
Calls in Sligo and Leitrim for hedgecutting extensions
A Sligo Leitrim TD has called for an exemption to be granted to farmers and landowners to cut trees and hedges.This would apply in the instance where there is a threat posed to safety, the ESB network or communications network.Following the effects of Storm Eowyn, thousands across the North West were left without power due to trees falling into and disrupting power lines.Sinn Fein Deputy Martin Kenny says this needs to be considered urgently as the deadline for tree felling and hedgecutting begins today, as nesting season for birds begins:
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Calls in Sligo and Leitrim for hedgecutting extensions
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