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2023
Two men convicted and fined for using scrambler bikes in protected area of Wicklow Mountains
The court heard the men travelled an estimated 7km across protected habitat, causing damage to the vulnerable blanket bog habitat.
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Deliberate fire in Wicklow Mountains' 'Coronation Plantation' sparks probe
The Coronation plantation dates back to 1831 and was one of the first attempts at commercial forestry in Ireland.