Schools across Mungret staged a lunchtime protest over the granting of a licence to Irish Cement to burn solid recovered waste and used tyres at its plant in the area.

The Evironmental Protection Agency have granted a licence to the firm for its €10 million euro plans, which would see it switch from burning fossil fuels.

The deadline for objections to be submitted against Irish Cement's plans is October 15th.

Joe is joined by Claire Keating from.Limerick Against Pollution to tell us more..

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04 Oct 2019