M8 southbound closed after oil spill

There are severe delays on the M8 after an oil spill caused disruption between Junction 3 at Abbeyleix and Junction 8 at Cashel.

M8 southbound closed after oil spill
Fri, 18 May, 2012 - 11:12

There are severe delays on the M8 after an oil spill caused disruption between Junction 3 at Abbeyleix and Junction 8 at Cashel.

The motorway is currently closed southbound and Gardaí say there are diversions in place.

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