Actor joins motorway protest

Actor Stuart Townsend joined environmental campaigners today in a bid to stop the construction of a major motorway close to the historic seat of the High Kings of Ireland.

Actor joins motorway protest
Sun, 10 Oct, 2004 - 18:09

Actor Stuart Townsend joined environmental campaigners today in a bid to stop the construction of a major motorway close to the historic seat of the High Kings of Ireland.

The accomplished movie star had invited dozens of Irish celebrities and politicians to attend todays celebration at the Hill of Tara in Co Meath.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: IrelandPlace: Hill of TaraPlace: Co MeathPlace: M3 motorwayPlace: GermanyPlace: Tara-Skryne valleyPlace: TaraPlace: MaynoothPlace: Tara SkrynePlace: M50 motorwayPlace: CarrickminesPlace: DublinPlace: Carrickmines CastlePlace: Hill of SkrynePlace: Lia Fail stonePlace: Stone of DestinyPerson: Stuart TownsendPerson: TownsendPerson: DrPerson: Muireann Ni BhrolchainPerson: Vincent SalafiaPerson: Minister for the EnvironmentPerson: Dick RochePerson: SalafiaPerson: Martin CullenPerson: Ni BhrolchainPerson: Jim FitzpatrickPerson: Ronan O’SnodaighPerson: Ollam FodlaOrganisation: Save Tara Skryne Valley GroupOrganisation: National Roads AuthorityOrganisation: NRAOrganisation: National University of IrelandOrganisation: High CourtOrganisation: Kila
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