Offaly Yogurt Plant Destroyed In Fire

Tuesday, 28 September 2021 06:46

By Gareth Farrell

A yogurt factory in Killeigh in Co Offaly suffered 'total destruction' in a fire at the premises yesterday, but no one was injured in the blaze.

Junior Agriculture Minister, Pippa Hackett says she'll meet management and staff at Glenisk in Tullamore this evening to discuss the situation with them. The company employs about 90 people.

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