When the Wild Atlantic Way was launched in 2014, it became one of the best driving routes in the world, overnight. It ...

The three separate blazes on the mountain are believed to have been started deliberately, the NIFRS area commander says.

Wicklow County Council, under a European consortium, is supporting Ireland’s first “EU MODEX exercise”, which tests emergency ...

Fire chiefs are warning that the 2025 wildfire season between February and April will be more extensive and longer in ...

Firefighters are at the scene of a large gorse fire on Slieve Binnian in the Mourne Mountains. Six fire appliances and a ...

An exercise to assess Ireland's ability to deal with large forest fires is taking place in the Wicklow mountains today.

Wicklow County Council has asked the public not to be alarmed by the presence of numerous emergency response personnel and ...

Wicklow County Council, as part of a European consortium, support Ireland’s first EU MODEX Exercise Organised by the Eastern ...

A wildfire simulation, involving participants from Ireland and EU states, has taken place in the Wicklow Mountains. Video: ...

Four wheel drive vehicles are also in attendance, with 62 firefighters involved in tackling the blaze. Firefighters were ...

Three fires dealt with by firefighters on Slieve Binnian in the Mourne Mountains on Wednesday night have now been put out.