Gorse fires continue in Cork

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Friday, 17 April 2020 08:12

By News Team

A number of wildfires were dealt with by fire fighters in County Cork overnight.

A fire was reported in the Ardgroom area on the Beara peninsula shortly before 11pm.

The unit in Castletownbere responded and spent a number of hours dealing with the fire.

The crew returned to base shortly after 2am this morning.

A fire was reported near Bweeng at about 9-30pm last night..

Mallow Fire Service responded and the incident was quickly brought under control.

Units of the fire service in Cork city were called to a gorse fire in the Glen area just before 8pm.