Ireland needs to secure its energy supplies now, according to MEP Seán Kelly

Ireland needs to move to secure future energy supplies post-Brexit.

That’s the view of Fine Gael MEP for this region, Seán Kelly who was attending last night’s session of the European Parliament in Strasbourg.

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Mr Kelly says liquid natural gas is this country’s best bet but warns the Corrib gas field will only last for a relatively few years.

Ireland will then be completely dependent on the interconnector from the UK.