Govt buys more than 5,000 acres to extend Wicklow Mountains National Park

The Wicklow Mountains National Park is getting an extension.

Govt buys more than 5,000 acres to extend Wicklow Mountains National Park
Mon, 19 Dec, 2016 - 06:00

The Wicklow Mountains National Park is getting an extension.

The Department of Arts and Heritage has purchased almost 5,000 acres in the Featherbeds area for €800,000.

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