Academics plan motorway protest at Tara

International academics will gather at the Hill of Tara site on Sunday to protest against the M3 motorway planned for the area.

Academics plan motorway protest at Tara
Fri, 24 Jun, 2005 - 11:22

International academics will gather at the Hill of Tara site on Sunday to protest against the M3 motorway planned for the area.

Last month Environment Minister Dick Roche cleared the way for the construction of the project by issuing strict instructions to Meath County Council on how archaeological work is to be carried out.

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