Oil Slick Threat in Cork [Eire Region]

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UP to 300 tonnes of oil has been spilled into the sea more than 50 miles off the West Cork coast, it emerged yesterday.

Two Russian warships are believed to have been refuelling when the slick occurred on Saturday, the Department of Transport said.

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Oil Slick Threat in Cork [Eire Region]

But a spokesman for the Department denied early reports of a collisio...