Ancient tomb site targeted by vandals 'not being protected' by government
Locals say fallen crash barriers and poor signage at Carrowkeel passage tombs are posing ‘no deterrent’ to vandals who attacked the site in Co Sligo last year.
Locals say fallen crash barriers and poor signage at Carrowkeel passage tombs are posing ‘no deterrent’ to vandals who attacked the site in Co Sligo last year.
Investigative reporter Patricia Devlin and An Taisce heritage officer Ian Lumley talk to Susan Daly about the increasing dangers posed by climate change to ancient monuments and sites.
Heritage experts warn of the effect of mindless damage as Noteworthy reveals historical sites across Ireland attacked at least 140 times in past three years.
Escalating storms and extreme weather caused by climate change will increase coastal erosion with many Irish landmarks unable to be saved, experts say.