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Calls for more clarity over turf cutting in North West

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Calls for more clarity over turf cutting in North West

Calls have been made locally for more clarity over turf cutting following recent claims that county council officials could investigate private property for turf.

Concerns were expressed over the future of burning turf, which many rural homes depend on across the North West.

It was previously raised among Donegal Cllrs that people can continue to cut and burn turf, but there are particular rules against selling it at a mart, or similar environment.

Local Sinn Fein Cllr Michael McMahon says he would not be in favour of taking action against turf cutting:

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