Having suffered heavily from emigration, Sneem in south-west Kerry is fighting back with a development plan which it believes will create jobs and keep young people in the area.
Report shows the town of Sneem and the surrounding area.
Interview with Fr Michael Murphy, Parish Priest, Sneem, on the alarming drop in population due to emigration.
Interview with Batt Burns, Principal, Sneem National School, who says that tourism is the main hope for the revival of the parish.
Sneem development plan, for which it is hoped European Economic Community (EEC) aid will be available.
The reporter is Tom MacSweeney.
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