‘It’s absolutely devastating’ - Families may have to abandon homes due to coastal erosion

Thousands of homeowners could have to abandon their houses in coming decades because of rising sea levels. The Government are now saying we need a ‘managed retreat’ – a move away from the coast. Andrea was joined by Councillor Martin McDermott from Donegal County Council and other listeners to discuss...

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13.38 31 Oct 2023

‘It’s absolutely devastating’...

‘It’s absolutely devastating’ - Families may have to abandon homes due to coastal erosion

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13.38 31 Oct 2023

Thousands of homeowners could have to abandon their houses in coming decades because of rising sea levels.

The Government are now saying we need a ‘managed retreat’ – a move away from the coast.

Andrea was joined by Councillor Martin McDermott from Donegal County Council and other listeners to discuss...

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