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Farmers are being offered payments of up to €100,000 to allow high voltage pylons on their land. Photograph: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg
Landowners in counties Meath, Cavan and Monaghan are being offered €50,000 for each pylon they allow on their land aslooks to build a new high volt electricity line, or interconnector, between the Republic and the North. Further compensation for overhead power lines will bring the payments closer to €100,000 for each landowner, mostly farmers. Barry O’Halloran has the detail.
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