Get back to earth

KERRY County Council is very foolish to spend €1,000 an hour for a helicopter to watch illegal dumping at Killarney Park.
Get back to earth
Tue, 15 Mar, 2005 - 00:00

And all of this while Killarney was struggling to fund this year’s St Patrick’s Day parade.

Instead of spinning a helicopter or two all day in the sky, why not end this nonsense and spend the money on some worthy projects on the ground?

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