'We cannot face into another summer with this dump here': Cork residents prepared to take dump fight to Europe

Residents living near a huge illegal dump on the north side of Cork city say they will take their fight to Europe to ensure that it is cleaned up permanently.

'We cannot face into another summer with this dump here': Cork residents prepared to take dump fight to Europe

Residents living near a huge illegal dump on the north side of Cork city say they will take their fight to Europe to ensure that it is cleaned up permanently.

It is now three weeks since protestors brought the sights and smells of Ellis's Yard to Cork City Hall. The council-owned site, which is adjacent to the Spring Lane Hall halting site in Ballyvolane, has been the site of a massive illegal dump for years.

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