Time to tackle this Neanderthal behaviour

As wild fires raged near Killarney, Anne Lucey was one of the residents living in fear

Time to tackle this Neanderthal behaviour

Setting fires to gorse is Neanderthal behaviour and it’s time for the National Parks and Wildlife Service to take action to stop this yearly primitive ritual.

Year after year, my family is confined to our house in the foothills of Mangerton mountain. It has been an annual torture.

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