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Boolard Island gets its name from An Bhuaile Ard which refers to ‘the high sheep pen’ — even though its highest point is only 23 metres

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Aeroplanes are as much of a threat as turbines

I cannot understand why Ms Buckley claims that nobody knew that two wind turbines were to be erected in Boolard, Co. Cork (Irish Examiner, November 3). I knew about it and I know several other local people know about it as well.

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