Three-year power line row nears end

AN END is in sight to a bitter three-year dispute over wind farm power lines in West Cork.

Mon, 28 Aug, 2006 - 01:00

Eoin English

The Bantry Concerned Action Group (BCAG) will deliver a letter today to businessman Bob Murnane welcoming his offer to bury the contentious 14km power line to link his planned wind farm to the national grid.

It is understood the move could cost him an extra €2 million — €3m.

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