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Listen Back: Local forestry workers 'stopped from doing their job'

Feb 4, 2025 16:45 By News Northern Sound
Listen Back: Local forestry workers 'stopped from doing their job'
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"For far too long, local forestry workers in Co Cavan have been unable to do their jobs." That's according to local councillor Shane P O'Reilly who met with the North East Forestry Group. According to Cllr O'Reilly, it's the department's intention that trees which have already fell due to Storm Eowyn will now require a felling license to be processed. Speaking to Northern Sound, The Independent Ireland Representative said the move was "nonsense" and an example of what has went on over the last number of years leading to current issues with powerlines in Co Cavan.

Jodie Curran spoke with Cllr O'Reilly about the matter:

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