Meet the company who built Ireland’s biggest ever slurry tankers, worth €150,000 each

Two custom-designed 30,000L tankers were shipped to New Zealand

Innovation: Barry O’Connor, managing director of Connor Engineering, with the tanks at Tubber, Co Clare Photos: Eamon Ward

Niall Hurson

Conor Engineering shipped two of the biggest slurry tankers ever produced in Ireland or the UK to New Zealand last week.

The Farming Independent caught up with company director Barry O’Connor to learn more about the tankers, and how his business grew to be one of the most respected manufacturers in the world.