Sellafield leak 'would cause no observable health effects in Ireland'

International experts have told the Irish Government that a radioactive leak at the Sellafield nuclear site would cause no observable health effects in the country.

Sellafield leak 'would cause no observable health effects in Ireland'

International experts have told the Irish Government that a radioactive leak at the Sellafield nuclear site would cause no observable health effects in the country.

The independent team of nuclear physicists, chemists and engineers used previously secret data from the facility in Cumbria to declare the low risk.

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