Eager eight-year-old in Cork submits CV to local fire station 

By combining her own age with the age of her 10-year-old sister, Holly had hoped that this would be enough to meet the minimum age requirement

Holly O’Mahony who sent in a CV in response to a recruitment campaign for retained Fire Fighters in various towns throughout County Cork. Pic: Cork County Fire Services.

An eager eight-year-old in County Cork has taken her dreams of becoming a firefighter into her own hands with a clever CV that she hoped would sway the Chief Fire Officer.

Eight-year-old Holly O’Mahony submitted a CV to Cork County Council Fire Services in response to a recruitment campaign for retained firefighters at Bandon Fire Station.