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# turf cutting

This month
March 2024
Pádraic Fogarty: Ireland's bogs are its rainforests — we have failed them
Ireland set to defend itself in case over failure to protect peat bogs from turf cutting
Ireland could face legal action over failure to protect peat bogs from turf cutting
All time
Cabinet agrees a ban on retail turf sales, as smoky coal ban extended
'A great day for rural Ireland': Turf-cutting trial collapses in Galway
'This is about heritage and tradition': Turf cutters say the new bogs strategy won't solve the problem
Water charges, turf cutters and an Irish Che Guevara: Who's protesting the Budget?
New strategy on bogs "treats science as something to be bargained away"
Unauthorised turf cutting declined by 45 per cent so far this year
Turf cutters 'vindicate their rights' and cut turf in Roscommon and Galway
Luke 'Ming' Flanagan tells Minister Deenihan to 'put up or shut up'
Stanley: Vital that progress is made on turf cutting
Almost €3.5m paid out for turf cutting compensation since 2011
150 Galway turf-cutters in overnight stand-off with Gardaí
Minister: Don't break law by cutting turf
In pictures: Crowds gather outside Dáil to protest against turf cutting ban
Turf cutters don't want compensation offered by Finance Bill - TD
Government to offer free turf to cutters on protected bogs
Your guide to: The turf cutting restrictions