An Taisce, the National Trust for Ireland, is considering legal action over the controversial decision by Dun Laoghaire Corporation to allow a motorway to be built through the Booterstown bird sanctuary in Dublin.
Report shows marshland at Booterstown, Dublin.
Map of proposed motorway route.
Traffic in south Dublin.
Dun Laoghaire Town Hall.
Slide with Foras Forbartha statement.
Residents protesting outside Dun Laoghaire Town Hall.
Interview with Frank McGuinness, playwright, who says we must protect the bird sanctuary.
Interview with Tom Dowling, Senior Administrative Officer, Dun Laoghaire County Council, who says that the land is the only place that the road can be built.
Protesters.
Interview with John O'Sullivan, An Taisce, who is very disappointed at the decision.
Interview with Richard Coombes, Irish Wildbird Conservancy.
The reporter is Orla Guerin.