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Gaelport

30-01-2009, 01:10 PM

The long-awaited purchase of the 1,100-acre Great Blasket Island by the state is expected to be completed shortly, Environment Minister John Gormley has confirmed.The buyout is understood to be around 1.7 million. But the overall plan for the literary i...

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Arcadia

30-01-2009, 01:13 PM

Purchase in these recessionary times ?

Annexe the place F.F.S. or auction it to the highest bidder.