Sheep’s Head ‘Whackers’ lead the way on wildfires

2015 has been another year for out-of-control rural wildfires, with thousands of acres burnt in Killarney National Park in recent weeks.
2010 and 2011 were also particularly bad years.
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SUBSCRIBE2015 has been another year for out-of-control rural wildfires, with thousands of acres burnt in Killarney National Park in recent weeks.
2010 and 2011 were also particularly bad years.
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