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Hill farmers are concerned about recreational users not abiding by the countryside code during Covid-19

...observe the code there are some who blatantly disregard it. It has also come to IFA’s attention that dogs are wandering off COILLTE and National Parks trails onto private land. The IFA hill farming leader said that people are welcome to use the dedicated...

20 Mar 2020 at 12:25

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Investigation into Clondra bog fire underway

...re-ignited. As news of the incident spread and high winds began to escalate, representatives from national forestry agency, COILLTE arrived in a bid to keep the fire under control. “That was the reason additional units were called in,” added the...

04 Apr 2012 at 13:35

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Macra concerned over access to land for young farmers due to new forestry deal

...farmers, by national farm organisation Macra. Commenting on the creation of the Gresham House Irish Forestry Fund with COILLTE and the Ireland Strategic Investment Fund, Liam Hanrahan, Chairman of the Macra Agricultural Affairs committee said this not...

18 Jan 2023 at 11:39

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SIPTU calls on Minister for Agriculture to save thousands of jobs in the forestry sector

...“SIPTU members are employed in enterprises such as sawmills and nurseries which are run by the state forestry company, COILLTE, across the country. “Due to a massive backlog of appeals to tree felling extra resources must be immediately made available...

03 Sept 2020 at 22:42

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Council confident 'Center Parcs Longford Forest' will transform county into significant tourism destination

...proud that they helped deliver such a wonderful project to the County. “The Council would like to acknowledge the role of COILLTE, other relevant agencies, community groups and all elected representatives whose support made the project possible.”...

27 Jul 2016 at 13:13

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McFadden backs government's €230k rural recreation funding boost for County Longford

...€190,000 for the development of a pedestrian bridge in Longford town. The remaining €37,936, has been allocated to COILLTE for the maintenance of forest trails. Ms McFadden, who is Fine Gael's Defence spokesperson in the Seanad, said the...

28 Oct 2016 at 14:22

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IFA to co-host series of mental health walks

...country this month. The ‘Let’s Talk and Walk’ forest walks have been organised by the IFA in partnership with See Change, COILLTE, and Mental Health Ireland, in support of the Green Ribbon campaign for the month of May. Nine walks are scheduled to take...

14 May 2019 at 16:01

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€233m Center Parcs Longford Forest development 'on time and on budget'

... positive support.” Ballymahon Center Parcs - Situated on a 400-acre forest site based near Ballymahon and acquired from COILLTE, the Ballymahon Center Parcs project will have a capacity of 2,500 guest per break and it is expected that it will attract...

22 Feb 2019 at 14:35

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Longford County Council steps up bid to create Mid Shannon Wilderness project

...County Council last night. She added a steering group, which included the likes of Waterways Ireland, Bord Na Mona and COILLTE, have also appointed consultants to advance the project. For more on this developing story, see next week's Longford Leader.

13 Jul 2017 at 08:58

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Granard

...forget to bring the goods. New members are always very welcome. Walk in Derrycasson A guided walk with Mr Pat Brady from COILLTE will take place in Derrycasson Wood on Thursday 10 October (weather permitting) at 2.30pm. This will be a very interesting...

05 Oct 2013 at 10:48

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Ballinagh notes

...at 11am – families €20, couples €15 and individuals €10. This will be followed by a walk to the folly via Cashel Cross and COILLTE trail at Caughon. Paul Brady world champion handball player will cut the ribbon and minister Fergus O’Dowd TD will unveil...

19 Oct 2013 at 12:54

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Politics had no role in Center Parcs decision, says Longford Municipal District Cathaoirleach

...say that when it comes to the decision of Center Parcs going to invest in Longford it was exclusively an executive and COILLTE decision and politicians didn’t have anything to do with it at all”. Cllr Loughrey then stated that it was an important...

06 Aug 2016 at 19:00

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