Scale of wildfires 'unprecedented'

The outbreak of wildfires raging across Ireland because of the lengthy dry spell is unprecedented, according to fire chiefs.

Scale of wildfires 'unprecedented'

The outbreak of wildfires raging across Ireland because of the lengthy dry spell is unprecedented, according to fire chiefs.

Although many have been brought under control, conditions remain dangerous for further fires before an expected break in the sunny weather later in the week.

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