Galway Bay fm newsroom – The Galway public is being urged to be vigilant due to the risk of wild-fires over the coming days.
Fire crews from An Cheathrú Rua attended a gorse fire at Lettercallow overnight and a gorse fire continues to smoulder on Ardoileán, although fire crews can’t access the island.
There was also a large blaze near the Arigna mountains in north Roscommon last night.
A spell of dry weather, with moderate winds, has increased the fire riisk.
More at 9 from Cathal Nolan, from Midland Weather Channel….