An environmental engineering firm has been convicted following a toxic chemical spill into a river in Tipperary.
Glanua Group Ltd was found to have caused harmful matter to flow into the River Suir at Holycross and directed to pay fines and expenses.
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The firm operates Thurles Water Treatment Plant on behalf of Uisce Eireann.
Eastern Regional Director of Inland Fisheries Ireland, Lynda Connor, outlines the threat to the local wildlife: