Investigations under way into number of peat extraction sites

Investigations under way into number of peat extraction sites after suspected illegal activities

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Caroline O'Doherty, Environment Correspondent with the Irish Independent reports that 350 tonnes of peat were exported last year despite a ban on the commercial sale of it for solid fuel heating.

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