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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Sophie Collins & Joe O'Shea

Limerick store takes hilarious cut at Minister Ryan's turf ban with 'bags of mud' for sale

A fuel store in Munster has gone viral for their hilarious way of keeping turf sales going if the incoming ban on turf comes into force.

Minister for Transport and the Environment, Eamon Ryan, proposed a turf-cutting ban in order to protect Ireland's endangered bogs, cut down on our use of fossil fuels, and bid to meet climate targets.

The news of the potential ban was met with great anger among rural communities in Ireland and so in response, a fuel store in Limerick joined in the fun.

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