Villagers in Kilmore Quay fishing village have banded together to buy one mile of the foreshore at a cost of £30,000 in order to keep it in public hands for future generations.

Interview with Joe Monaghan of the Community Development Association on the acquisition of the land.

A spokesperson for the Seafood Festival also comments on plans to raise funds towards the purchase of the land.

The reporter is Michael Ryan.

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