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Large gorse fire re-ignited in the Dublin Mountains

Large gorse fire re-ignited in the Dublin Mountains

Firefighters from Rathfarnham and Dún Laoghaire are attending the wildfire and smoke is traveling over Three Rock into South Dublin.

Gorse fire in Wicklow Mountains as firefighters continue fighting Tipperary wildfire

Gorse fire in Wicklow Mountains as firefighters continue fighting Tipperary wildfire

A gorse fire has reignited in the Wicklow Mountains as firefighters in Tipperary continue to tackle wildfire flare-ups on Slievenamon

Fire still burning on Slievenamon as cause may never be known

Fire still burning on Slievenamon as cause may never be known

Carol Kennedy, acting assistant fire chief, told RTÉ radio’s Morning Ireland that crews from Clonmel, Cahir and Carrick-on-Suir are on site now, monitoring and assessing any damage that has been caused.

Gorse fire breaks out in Kilternan at foothills of Dublin mountains

Gorse fire breaks out in Kilternan at foothills of Dublin mountains

Dublin fire brigade battling gorse fire on Killiney Hill

Dublin fire brigade battling gorse fire on Killiney Hill

Irish heatwave: Temperatures could hit 29 degrees today amid 'extreme' risk of fires

Irish heatwave: Temperatures could hit 29 degrees today amid 'extreme' risk of fires

Investigation into cause of gorse fire which resulted in homes evacuated in Waterford city

Investigation into cause of gorse fire which resulted in homes evacuated in Waterford city

Extensive Gorey gorse fire brought under control

Extensive Gorey gorse fire brought under control

Mon, 19 May, 2025

The blaze broke out on Tara Hill in Gorey at around 3.45pm, with seven units from Wexford and Wicklow Fire Services battling the blaze overnight along with gardaí, local farmers and Coillte officials in a bid bring it under control.

Major gorse fire continuing to burn in Co Wexford

Major gorse fire continuing to burn in Co Wexford

Mon, 19 May, 2025

Seven units from Wexford and Wicklow Fire Services have been battling the blaze overnight along with gardai and local farmers to bring it under control.

Firefighters battle gorse fire on Dublin's Killiney hill

Firefighters battle gorse fire on Dublin's Killiney hill

Tue, 20 Aug, 2024

Three engines, a water tanker and a wildfire-response jeep attended the scene at Mullins Hill