Duchas ‘imposing reign of terror on farmers’

A SENIOR Government member has demanded the restraining or abolition of Duchas, the Heritage Service, and accused it of imposing a reign of terror on farmers.

West Limerick TD Michael Collins the brother of Munster MEP Gerard Collins has also told the All Party Oireachtas Committee on the Environment in the Dail that he is very concerned at mis-information given out by Duchas in West Limerick.

It is totally contrary to what is said by Duchas officials at the Committee meetings in Dail Eireann, he said.