ESB told to take down the mast
Sinn Fein councillors on Monaghan UDC have won unanimous support for
their motion calling for the ESB to take down a transmitter which
transmits low intensity radiation.
Speaking to AP/RN Owen Smith of the Sinn Fein group on the councill
said the transmitter was located in Monaghan town's biggest housing
estate close to the town's biggest school, Beechhill Comphrensive.
The motion which was put to the meeting on Monday 15 March withdrew
planning permission for the mast won the backing of all parties and
called on ESB to remove the mast.
``The local residents committee want this mast removed and if the ESB
don't tsake it down the residents aim to take it further'', concluded
Smith.s
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