BIODIVERSITY “MAKEOVER” WOULD HEIGHTEN ROSSMORE POTENTIAL – SENATOR GALLAGHER

The development of biodiversity initiatives at Rossmore Forest Park in Monaghan town would heighten the value and potential of the amenity even further, Fianna Fáil Senator Robbie Gallagher said yesterday. Referring to Coillte’s announcement that Rossmore was the second most popular of its forest parks in the country, and had more than doubled its visitor numbers from 10,399 in February 2020 to 24,713 in December, Senator Gallagher commented: “If you look at the population base for the Dublin Forests, Rossmore Forest Park’s popularity by comparison is really extraordinary. This…