Council rejects 'Shell to sea' plea

The wife of a Mayo man jailed for protesting against a controversial gas pipeline today failed to secure the County Council’s support for their campaign.

Council rejects 'Shell to sea' plea

The wife of a Mayo man jailed for protesting against a controversial gas pipeline today failed to secure the County Council’s support for their campaign.

Despite Mary Corduff’s pleas over the safety of the 70km line in a four and a half hour debate, councillors voted against a motion calling on energy giant Shell to refine the gas at sea.

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