A meeting is held in Skibbereen, County Cork, to discuss the dangers of the wreck of the oil tanker Kowloon Bridge.

Report shows the wreck of the Kowloon Bridge and oil pollution including amateur footage.

Photograph of Jim Mitchell, Minister for Communications.

To camera Tom MacSweeney.

Public meeting in Skibereen. Doctor Tom Kelly, Wildlife Protection Committee; Angela Muckley, Cork/Kerry Tourism Organisation, Jack O'Sullivan, oil pollution expert, Mary O'Donnell, Earthwatch environmental organisation, and Doctor John de Courcy Ireland addressing the meeting.

Shaun Kent, the new owner of the Kowloon Bridge which he bought at auction for £1 addressing the meeting. He explains how he will salvage the wreck and answers questions from the audience.

The reporter is Tom MacSweeney.

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