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State papers 1987: Stinging rebuke to call to shut Sellafield
State papers 1987: Stinging rebuke to call to shut Sellafield

The minister for the environment, Ray Burke, received a stinging reply from his British counterpart after calling for the closure of the Sellafield nuclear processing plant in 1987, writes Seán McCárthaigh    

Mon, 01 Jan, 2018

Sellafield workers walk out in pay row

Hundreds of workers at the Sellafield nuclear processing plant were staging a walk-out today in a dispute over pay.

Fri, 28 Nov, 2003

M&S to keep selling radioactive fish

SUPERMARKET giants Marks & Spencer yesterday said it would continue to stock salmon found to have very low levels of radioactive waste in their Irish stores.

Tue, 24 Jun, 2003

Damaging Sellafield report to be published

A new report will be published today confirming that Sellafield Nuclear Processing Plant is vulnerable to a terrorist attack.

Tue, 23 Oct, 2001

New regulations for waste transportation to Sellafield

Irish efforts to have the Sellafield nuclear processing plant shut down may receive a boost with the announcement that the EU is to issue new guidelines on the transportation of nuclear waste.

Tue, 13 Feb, 2001

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