Bradley Bytes – A sort of political column by Dara Bradley There’s an assumption out there that Michael D Higgins is revered by all. It’s true,...
The curtain finally came down last week on the Attymon Peat Co-op, bringing an end to 65 years of history and industry. The lives of so...
TURF, by the Rowan Tolley Company, will run at the former Connacht Tribune Print Works on Market Street from Friday April 29 until Sunday May 1 at...
Owners of designated bogs in County Galway have vowed to commemorate the centenary of the 1916 Easter Rising – by cutting turf! Campaigners are adamant they...
Criminal gangs are stealing turf from isolated bogs across Galway – smashing a trust that has existed in rural areas through the generations. And while the...
Turf is once again being cut on bogs designated as off limits by Europe this week – with Galway Gardaí on hand to keep little more...
Local people hired contractors to cut turf at two neighbouring Special Area of Conservation (SAC) bogs in Co Galway within the past week in an act...
A number of householders in the Ballinasloe area received a rude awakening this week when they discovered that thieves had stolen the banks of turf they...
