The motorcyclist said he fractured two ribs and suffered ligament damage to his shoulder when his machine slipped on poo. Dairy farmer Patrick Fitzgibbon (46) of Kilmallock pleaded not guilty to a charge of leaving dung on Effin Road, reports the Irish Independent. Fitzgibbon has appealed the judge’s decision. Farmers say they can’t stop their cows’ bowels from moo-ving while they cross roads. “There could be huge ramifications to this,” Tom Blackburn, chairman of the Limerick Irish Creamery Milk Suppliers Association, told The Limerick Leader. “I have to move cows across the road too. I am very, very worried about it.”
