Cork climate activist faces UK court over protest at oil terminal

Orla Murphy, 21, said she was on the pipework at Nustar Clydebank oil terminal near Glasgow and was involved in the protest for 36 hours.

Just Stop Oil activist Orla Murphy, 21, originally from a dairy farm in Whitechurch, Co Cork, was in court over a protest at Nustar Clydebank oil terminal near Glasgow in May. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

A Cork climate activist previously jailed after painting on an Irish Government building in protest has been taken to court in the UK over her climate action.

Just Stop Oil activist Orla Murphy, 21, originally from a dairy farm in Whitechurch, Co Cork, was in court over a protest at Nustar Clydebank oil terminal near Glasgow in May.