Two hospitalised after suspected arson at derelict West Cork pub

Two men, both aged in their 40s, were taken to Cork University Hospital with non-life-threatening injuries

Emergency services responded to a fire at the old Morris Arms pub in Connonagh, near Leap, at around 8.30pm. Picture: Andy Gibson.

Gardaí have launched an investigation into a suspected arson attack at a former pub in West Cork that left two men hospitalised.

Emergency services responded to a fire at the old Morris Arms pub in Connonagh, near Leap, at around 8.30pm on Wednesday.