Gardaí investigating spate of Ballybunion mobile home fires

Gardaí in Listowel, Co Kerry, are keeping an open mind while investigating a fire in which 12 mobile homes were destroyed in the nearby seaside resort of Ballybunion early yesterday.

The mobile homes were unoccupied at the time and were in a holding area at Bromore West, on the Ballybunion to Beale road.

A forensic examination has been carried out. Fire officers and gardaí are trying to establish the cause.