EIRGRID and the ESB are hoping fresh proposals will resolve the stand-off with jailed Co Offaly woman Teresa Treacy.

AS I write, a 65-year-old woman remains locked up in Mountjoy prison on an indeterminate sentence.

SUPPORTERS of a pensioner jailed for not letting the ESB cut down her trees have encouraged householders to boycott the company.

THE jailing of Teresa Treacy for refusing to allow the ESB to cut down her trees is an all-time low for Irish democracy.

Households should boycott the ESB over the treatment of a pensioner jailed for not letting the electricity company cut down her trees, campaigners said.

OFFALY woman Teresa Treacy deserves an award instead of a prison term for her courage and tenacity in resisting the ESB’s move to cut down her beloved trees.

A HIGH Court order may be required to remove demonstrators who have gathered on land belonging to jailed Co Offaly woman Teresa Treacy.

FRIENDS and neighbours of a 65-year-old woman who has been jailed for trying to save her beloved trees, gathered outside Mountjoy Prison in Dublin last night in an act of solidarity.

A 65-YEAR-OLD woman is to be sent to prison for her refusal to comply with High Court orders allowing ESB and Eirgrid access to her land to complete the construction of a power line.

An Offaly woman could be jailed over her continued refusal to comply with High Court orders allowing the ESB and Eirgrid access to her land to complete the construction of a power line.