Teresa Treacy released in trees v power lines row

Sixty-five-year-old Teresa Treacy has been released from prison despite refusing to purge her contempt of court for trying to stop a power line being laid across her land in Co Offaly.

Sixty-five-year-old Teresa Treacy has been released from prison despite refusing to purge her contempt of court for trying to stop a power line being laid across her land in Co Offaly.

Ms Treacy wanted to protect her trees from being cut down by ESB and Eirgrid.

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