The Irish Wildlife Federation are protesting at the wood harvesting of Dreenagh Woods in north Cork by the semi-state forestry company, Coillte Teoranta.

Report shows child counting rings on tree trunk to determine its age.

Forestry workers cutting and removing trees.

Interview with Tom Hickey on why he objects to the cutting of the trees, and with Tom O’Byrne, Irish Wildlife Federation, on the danger to habitat in the forest.

The reporter is Tom MacSweeney.

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