A COUNTY Limerick farmer agreed to pay €4,510 for remedial works on a river that effluent from his slurry polluted, killing some 650 fish. Brian McMahon, of Ballincrana, Kilmallock was also fined €1,000 and had to pay costs after he was prosecuted by Inland Fisheries Ireland. Mr McMahon pleaded guilty to two offences under the Water Pollution Act. The court heard that it had “a devastating effect on fish life” in the River Loobagh…
Limerick Leader, 19/06/15. Read the full article ‘Limerick farmer fined over ‘devastating’ fish kill‘.
