There is concern at the government's failure to sanction the establishment of an independent trust to run Knock Airport. The airport is still owned and managed by the directors of a £100 limited company.

Report shows archive footage of Monsignor James Horan at Knock Airport.

Archive footage of fundraisers for the airport counting money and the various members of the board of management.

Plane landing at Knock Airport.

Interview with James Donoghue, Chairman, Fund Raising Committee 1984 to 1987, who calls for the establishment of a trust.

Work in progress on the airport.

Interview with Michael O'Malley, Deputy Chairman, Airport Board.

The reporter is Jim Fahy.

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