Michael Clifford: Governments failing on an issue convulsing communities across Ireland

Years of passing the buck on updating windfarm guidelines has put renewable energy targets in doubt and caused bitter division in our communities, writes Michael Clifford

The introduction of windfarms, though valuable for meeting renewable energy goals, can endanger the long-term cohesion of communities. Picture: Denis Minihane

As the evenings shorten, RTÉ is having another stab at drama.

This season’s offering taps into a major issue in rural Ireland.