Second case of native ash dieback

For the first time in Ireland, ash trees other than imported young trees have tested positive for ash-dieback disease.
Second case of native ash dieback

The second finding of chalara fraxinea, in native hedgerows in Tipperary, is at a location not being disclosed by the Department of Agriculture.

Ash trees were cleared within 250 metres of the plantation in Co Leitrim where ash-dieback disease was first confirmed in Ireland, in October 2012.

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