A new code of practice is “an important safeguard” for farmers whose land is included in greenway projects, according to...
December 17, 2021
While the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) recognises that “greenways have an important role to play in promoting economic activity in...
August 26, 2020
The recent publication of research by Teagasc and NUI Galway has been said to highlight the need to review the...
April 9, 2019
Minister of State for the Diaspora and International Development Ciaran Cannon has recently said that he is ruling out Compulsory...
October 1, 2018
There are “no plans to use compulsory purchase orders” (CPOs) to develop greenways in Co. Cavan, according to a recent...
August 14, 2018
Consultation and respecting the wishes of landowners is key to any greenway strategy or proposals, according to the Irish Cattle...
July 23, 2018
Greenways will not work if threatening compulsory land acquisitions is the strategy used, according to the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA)...
July 20, 2018
It is understood that an agreement has been reached to appoint an agronomist to all future greenway projects. It is also...
June 28, 2018
A delegation from the Irish Farmers’ Association (IFA) will meet with Minister for Transport, Tourism and Sport Shane Ross this...
June 27, 2018
The strategy for the development of greenways in Ireland is expected to be published by the end of the second...
April 25, 2018
Local councils are not treating farmers involved in greenways projects fairly, the Ulster Farmer’s Union (UFU) has warned. The 25-year...
March 12, 2018
The threat of Compulsory Purchase Orders (CPOs) must be removed as a means of acquiring land for non-essential infrastructure projects...
October 23, 2017
Some €11.4 million has been approved for the funding of 219 rural recreational developments around the country, the Department of...
July 31, 2017
The threat of compulsory purchase orders (CPOs) to reclaim farm land for tourism greenways has been described as “provocative” by...
July 18, 2017
Farmers’ concerns should be put at the centre of any future development along the Dublin to Galway Greenway, IFA Environment...
January 31, 2017
The Department of Transport, Tourism and Sport is planning to develop a new strategy for the future development and funding of...
December 23, 2016
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