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Rhode Power Station in County Offaly and Bellacorick in County Mayo were still active when i was in school, but as far as i know a lot of irelands peat resources are expended so they might be closing/have closed.

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Turf.


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If you are referring to turf, or what some people call peat, then the answer is a bog.


Is there any difference between turf and peat?

No. Turf is just the more common term in Ireland. Regards


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What tool was used to cut turf sods from a bog in the past?

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Another name for turf?

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