Fire devastates thousands of acres in Killarney National Park

A major gorse fire affecting thousands of acres of scrub land at Killarney National Park has been brought under control.

Fire devastates thousands of acres in Killarney National Park
Sat, 09 Apr, 2011 - 10:36

A major gorse fire affecting thousands of acres of scrub land at Killarney National Park has been brought under control.

The blaze, which broke out yesterday, on Shehy Mountain spread over six miles to Tomies Mountain.

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