The Portarlington community on the Laois Offaly border are joining in a big fundraiser for the bereaved family of much loved local man. Dad of two Robert Smart .
At first, it was difficult to know what was going on. Each invasion was different. We often didn’t see the invaders. From time to time we saw ministers at some farms, but it wasn’t clear why they were there. Later it emerged that many were acquiring their own farms.
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