Bord na Móna (Irish: [ˌbˠoːɾˠd̪ˠ nˠə ˈmˠoːnˠə]; English: "The Peat Board") is a semi-state company in Ireland, created in 1946 by the Turf Development...
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Tom Rolt (locomotive) (section Bord na Móna)
Andrew Barclay locomotive built in 1949 for Bord na Móna. The engine began life working for the Bord na Móna. This is a semi-state company in Ireland, created...
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Glenties (section Bord na Móna)
Real IRA at a remote cottage near Derryloaghan, 8 km from Glenties. Bord na Móna bought 1,200 acres (490 ha) of bog in 1937 to be drained and cut for...
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Róiste, Daithí (5 October 2015). "Bord na Móna announces biggest change of land use in modern Irish history". Bord na Móna. Archived from the original on...
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near Cashel in County Laois, Ireland. He was found on 10 August 2011 by Bord na Móna employee Jason Phelan from Abbeyleix. The body was a young adult male...
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Laois, and Westmeath. Peat is mechanically harvested on a large scale by Bórd na Móna,[citation needed] the government-owned peat production industry. The...
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2017. de Róiste, Daithí. "Bord na Móna announces biggest change of land use in modern Irish history". Bord na Móna. Bord na Móna. Retrieved 6 October 2015...
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the Bog of Allen, cultivated for peat for fuel consumption purposes by Bórd na Móna, the government-owned peat production industry and for garden plant soil...
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is in the barony of Eliogarty. Littleton is closely associated with Bord na Móna, a semi-state company that harvests peat in the nearby complex of raised...
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Many people traditionally found work in Bord na Móna and the bogs in what is now a declining industry. Bord na Móna remains an important part of the local...
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Republic, this became the responsibility of a semi-state company called Bord na Móna. In addition to domestic uses, commercially extracted turf is used in...
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followed by a knockout stage. Formerly sponsored by Bord na Móna, it was known as the "Bord na Móna Walsh Cup" and is now the "Dioralyte Walsh Cup" since...
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ESB Group (redirect from Bord Soláthair an Leictreachais)
harvesting and utilising indigenous peat, the ESB – in partnership with Bord na Móna – established those stations and ESB also built Lanesboro power station...
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Farms – Ireland | Bord na Móna". Bord na Móna. Retrieved 13 September 2017. "Agri-Food Sector – Factsheet – Irish Food Board". Bord Bia. 2005. Archived...
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is capable of generating up to 120 MWe of power. It has been owned by Bord na Móna since 2006 and is part of the Powergen Division, having been purchased...
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including electricity generation services belonging to the ESB, Bord na Móna and Bord Gáis, in combination with use of money in the National Pensions...
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the northern parts of the county, that forms part of the Bog of Allen. Bord na Móna was founded in 1946 and provided employment to hundreds of people in...
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change effects. In the Republic of Ireland, a state-owned company called Bord na Móna was responsible for managing peat extraction. It processed the extracted...
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Shannonbridge (redirect from Droichead na Sionainne)
Board (whose West Offaly Power Station operated from 1965 to 2020) and Bord na Móna (harvesting peat used in the station). Tourism also supports employment...
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Accutrace starting from 2024. Fuel is being dyed by companies such as Bord na Móna in Ireland in an effort to combat the widespread theft of fuel. Some...
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narrow-gauge railways in Ireland Bord na Móna, Bog Tour aboard the Clonmacnoise and West Offaly Railway Railways of Bord na Móna The Bog Railway at About.com...
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eco-tourism use. There was a lake called Lough Boora (Loch na Buaraí), which was drained by Bord na Móna, but was not used for peat production: this area is...
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concluded on 22 August 2021. The final was played on 22 August 2021 at Bord na Móna O'Connor Park in Tullamore, between Kinnitty and Drumcullen, in what...
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increased from eight to ten. The final was played on 21 November 2021 at Bord na Móna O'Connor Park in Tullamore, between St Rynagh's and Coolderry, in what...
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The 2013 Kehoe Cup, known for sponsorship reasons as the Bord na Móna Kehoe Cup, was an inter-county and colleges hurling competition in Ireland. The competition...
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reserve at Turraun is based around the former site of Bord na Móna operations in the area. Bord Na Móna produced peat in Turraun, but the plant has long since...
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as the defending champions. The final was played on 14 August 2021 at Bord na Móna O’Connor Park in Tullamore, between St Rynagh's and Kilcormac–Killoughey...
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grilling meats and vegetables as they bring a unique aroma to the food. Bord na Móna is the Irish state owned company in charge of peat, which also handles...
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He has worked in marketing and communications for over a decade in Bord na Móna, Permanent TSB, and the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He lost...
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part-time staff. The Station further supports employment in the Semi State Bord na Móna which supplied West Offaly with milled peat from the surrounding bogs...
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