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...cutaway bog were thought to be of no commercial use so they were allowed to go back to nature until in 1994 when a group of BORD NA MONA workers produced a plan which has since dramatically re-vitalised the area. There are now more than 20km of walks through...

10 May 2014 at 12:06

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Flaherty warns Longford will suffer unless Just Transition report recommendations are implemented quickly

Fianna Fáil TD for Longford Joe Flaherty has welcomed the publication of the Just Transition Report but has warned that unless the recommendations are implemented quickly Longford will suffer. Deputy Flaherty said, “The Just Transition Commissioner ...

23 May 2020 at 00:47

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Large crowds turn out in Lanesboro for Lough Ree Pike Classic

... “We want to thank the principal sponsors Roscommon Co Tourism Committee and Roscommon Co Council; Longford Co Council, BORD NA MONA, Inland Fisheries and Longford Community Resources Ltd (LCRL) who have come on board this year under the LEADER programme,”...

28 Jun 2018 at 13:00

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Investigations begin into Asian clam

...from both Longford and Roscommon, representatives of Longford and Roscommon county councils, Inland Fisheries, ESB, BORD NA MONA, National Parks and Wildlife, Waterways Ireland, James Bannon TD and the EPA. Dr Joe Caffrey and River Basin Director,...

24 Sept 2014 at 14:30

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Derryadd locals to respond to Bord na Mona submission

...of the No to Derryadd Windfarm Group are still fighting their case against the construction of a windfarm, for which BORD NA MONA is seeking planning permission. Just before Christmas, BORD NA MONA made a submission of significant additional...

09 Jan 2020 at 09:00

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...Hastings Cup U-21 Football Tournament – Round 1 Pairc Chiaran, Cashel: Longford v Roscommon, 2.30pm SUNDAY 6 JANUARY BORD NA MONA O’Byrne Cup Senior Football Tournament – Group A Round 1 Leo Casey Park, Ballymahon: Longford v Meath, 2pm, Paul Kneel...

03 Jan 2013 at 12:25

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Lanesboro Power Plant Closure: Future liabilities must be addressed, says Colehill Councillor Mick Cahill

Bord na Móna was established to develop communities in the poorer midland areas through creation of employment. Sustainability of these communities is enabled via a creation of sustainable employment. A changing environment means that sustainable ...

22 Nov 2019 at 16:00

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Multi-million euro lifeline for Bord na Móna workers

...Donohoe was yesterday (Tuesday) facing growing pressure to set aside a multi million euro package to protect up to 2,000 BORD NA MONA jobs in Longford and surrounding counties. A large slice of that duress came courtesy of Longford-Westmeath TD and OPW...

09 Oct 2019 at 11:08

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Bord na Mona turnover increases by €26m

The net profit at BORD NA MONA fell by 50 percent to €17.3 million from €35 million for the year to March 2015, according to its latest annual report which was published on Monday. The company’s figures included the write-down of the value of two power...

30 Jul 2016 at 09:00

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Government must immediately release €30m in funds for bog rehabilitation

...commence work on cut away bog rehabilitation in light of serious concerns raised by unions regarding the future of 2,000 BORD NA MONA jobs across the midlands. Deputy Naughten secured a commitment from An Taoiseach that money from the Climate Action Fund...

29 Sept 2019 at 21:40

Gaelic games

Bord na Mona O’Byrne Cup Senior Football Tournament - Group A Round 1

Fielding just seven members of the team that started against Limerick in the All-Ireland Qualifier defeat last July, Longford manager Glenn Ryan availed of the opportunity to experiment against Meath in the O’Byrne Cup Round 1 game at the ...

09 Jan 2013 at 12:40

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Unions say essential peat workers 'must be protected' during Covid-19

Trade union Unite, which represents craft and administrative grades in BORD NA MONA, has said that the recognition that BORD NA MONA workers are ‘essential’ during the COVID-19 emergency highlighted the importance of the company’s continued...

02 Apr 2020 at 17:36

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