West Cork Distillers faces court over fish kill 

Inland Fisheries Ireland is bringing the case against the Skibbereen distillery after a fish kill in the River Ilen

West Cork Distillers near Skibbereen Co Cork faces court proceedings in relation to the death of an estimated 2,000 fish in the River Ilen last July. File picture

One of Ireland's largest distilleries faces court proceedings in relation to the deaths of an estimated 2,000 fish in the River Ilen last July.

Inland Fisheries Ireland (IFI) has confirmed that its case against West Cork Distillers Ltd in relation to the fish kill will come before Skibbereen District Court on Tuesday, March 8.