Manorhamilton MD Councillors step up opposition to granting of prospecting licence
Opposition to the recent decision by the Minister of Environment Eamon Ryan to grant a prospecting licence to Flintridge Resources for operations in North Leitrim has increased with the decision by the Councillors in the Manorhamilton Municipal District to table a joint motion to oppose the move. The motion…
The decision to grant a prospecting licence in Leitrim is discussed in Dáil
The decision by the Communications and Transport, Eamon Ryan to grant prospecting licences to mining company Flintridge Resources for 47 townlands in north Leitrim has been discussed in the Dáil. The issue was raised with the Taoiseach by Sligo Leitrim TD Marian Harkin. The Independent deputy says this…