There are fears a North Kerry village is dying, following the closure of many businesses in recent years.
Last week, Dunne’s Gala, which was Tarbert’s only petrol station, closed; people now have to travel to Listowel or Glin to buy petrol or diesel.
Pat Kelly, who used to run a pub in Tarbert before it closed, fears the community is dying as many businesses and services have shut in recent years.
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Mr Kelly says the area could be classed as a retirement village.
He says it needs development in the form of the liquified natural gas terminal or a data centre on the Tarbert Ballylongford landbank:
