There were calls for Kerry County Council to explain what impact a ‘buffer zone’ – required in and around UNESCO-recognised sites – would have on Valentia Island, particularly when it comes to acquiring planning permission and developing future housing on the island.
For the past 40 years John Griffin has helped make Kerry one of the most iconic tourism destinations in Ireland and his retirement is a huge loss to the county.
The annual Valentia Lecture on globalisation takes place today.Now in its seventh year, the event, will discuss a vision for Ireland and its place in the digita.