First recruitment drive for firefighters launched in Cork city since 2012

Firefighter Ger Dolan. The firefighter service launches a recruitment drive as city marks 100th anniversary of the Burning of Cork. File picture: Clare Keogh

The first recruitment drive for full-time firefighters in Cork city in almost a decade has been launched.

It comes as the city prepares to mark the centenary this year of the burning of Cork by Crown forces.