State pays E2m for majority landholding on Great Blasket

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The State has purchased the majority landholding on the Great Blasket Island, off the coast of Co Kerry, ending years of protracted and often fractious negotiations to acquire the island.However, Peig Sayers's house and some tourist amenities will remai...

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