Anger at refusal to create special emergency plan for Ringaskiddy

News comes a year on since a major fire ripped through R&H animal feed plant, with huge plumes of smoke visible 50km away

Looking across at the large fire at the R&H animal feed plant, at the Ringaskiddy Deepwater Berth, Co Cork, last January. 

There has been an angry reaction after calls to create "a special emergency plan" to address industrial accidents in Ringaskiddy, Co Cork, were turned down by senior council officials.

The news came almost a year to the day after a major fire ripped through R&H animal feed plant, with huge plumes of smoke visible 50km away.