Fire crews contain Howth gorse blaze

Fire crews battling a gorse blaze on Howth Head have contained the outbreak.

Fire crews contain Howth gorse blaze

Fire crews battling a gorse blaze on Howth Head have contained the outbreak.

Firefighters have been using buggies from Howth golf club to transport equipment on the hill where the fire burned about 2km square at the top of the headland.

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