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Tara activists take campaign to US

by Pat Coate | September 22, 2007
"Tara Hill, which is the centerpiece of a large archaeological landscape with hundreds of significant sites, is the ceremonial and mythical capital of Ireland."
- Bonnie Burnham, World Monuments Fund president

New York City, New York, USA - Campaigners battling the development of the M3 motorway near the historic Hill of Tara will take their protest to the US this weekend.

Poets, musicians, historians and archaeologists will join the Save Tara group outside the Consulate General of Ireland in New York tomorrow.

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