A former Energy Minister has dismissed the impact pylons have on people's health.
A former Energy Minister has dismissed the impact pylons have on people's health.
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It follows approval for the development of 299 pylons across Cavan, Meath and Monaghan, as part of Eirgrid's North-South Interconnector project.
Locals have raised concerns over health, house prices and the effect to the environment – with calls for the pylons to be put underground:
But former Minister for Communications, energy and natural resources Pat Rabbitte says the project is necessary
