Warning issued after oil spill on busy Mayo road
Published 13th Aug 2026, 10:30 BST
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The spillage was reported today, with delays anticipated and caution urged for commuters
Commuters have been advised to exercise caution after Mayo County Council issued a statement on an oil spill between two towns.
The spillage was reported today (Thursday, August 13) on the R-311, which links Castlebar and Newport.
The incident occurred in the Derrinumera area.
The Council have urged commuters travelling between the area to exercise caution on their travels, while minor delays are anticipated on the busy route for the coming hours.