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EMERGENCY SERVICES BATTLE CONNEMARA GORSE FIRE

May 26, 2012 - 5:30pm

Emergency services are battling a gorse fire outside Maam Cross in Connemara this evening [5pm].

Gardai were alerted to the incident in the Seanakilla bogland at around 3.45 this afternoon.

Fire services are currently at the scene about a mile and a half the Clifden side of Maam Cross.

The blaze has generated substantial smoke, however no road closures are in place at present.

 

Source: Galway Bay FM

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