Special Olympics Seapoint charity swim cancelled due to Dublin Bay sewage leak

The leak is due to a storm-water overflow from Ringsend Treatment Plant on June 4 and 5.

Special Olympics Seapoint charity swim cancelled due to Dublin Bay sewage leak
Sat, 08 Jun, 2019 - 12:40
Digital Desk staff

A charity swim for Special Olympics Ireland at Seapoint has been cancelled today because of the latest sewage leak in Dublin Bay.

The leak is due to a storm-water overflow from Ringsend Treatment Plant on June 4 and 5.

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