Reader's Blog: 'I will remember until my dying day my father's words after that terrible incident at the Whiddy Oil Terminal in Bantry'

Dear Editor,

On the morning of 8th January, 1979, I was on a Night Shift at Great Island Power Station in County Wexford, working as an Operating Technician, looking after one of Ireland's largest Steam Turbine-Generators of the time (the 120 mws Unit 3).