Anyone passing Spanish Point last week might have had quite the shock when they looked out over the beach and seen a full scale oil spill response ongoing.
Luckily, this was only a drill – a trial run to test the capabilities of the local authorities, Shannon Foynes Port Company and other organisations to an oil spill.
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Clare FM’s Ben Sweeney went along to talk to those taking part, and see exactly how prepared we are to tackle an oil spill.