Donna Mullen
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So I know in Clough Jordan in Tipperary, they've done the same.
So obviously the dark sky place in Mayo was really leading this.
this project, you know, trying to get dark sky areas right the way through.
I mean, for human health as well as for the back.
No, usually, I mean, generally, like that is kind of our job to figure out how to work around when you have bats in a place, how to work around it.
And like in general, even if you have bats.
You might just have to, a bit like with the bird nesting season, you might just have to wait until the young have fledged, have moved, you know, can fly.
So that would be kind of in September and you have to get a licence from National Parks and Wildlife Service.
But, you know, in general you can work around whatever issue it is and still keep space for the bats by building in these, you know, bricks into bat walls or
You can put a bath slate in your attic to let them go into your attic.
So you can still continue to have the baths or whatever and putting in proper lighting.
and still have your development, you know.
I mean, people also have to live places, you know.
They actually, their teeth are just made for chewing insects.
So actually, they don't chew or anything like that.
Now, if you have a huge roost like that 300 roost, and that'll be very rare.
If you have a huge roost, you can get problems from smell from the droppings.