Friday July 13th 2018: The Department of Agriculture has extended the RED alert warning for forest fires to this Monday 16th July due to current dry conditions and forecast high temperatures. The Department advise at this point that all outdoor use of fires, barbeques and other open ignition sources be avoided on forest lands and in other high risk areas &hellip

Tuesday July  10th 2018:  The Department of Agriculture’s RED alert warning for forest fires remain in place until Wednesday  11th July due to current dry conditions and forecast high temperatures. The Department advise at this point that all outdoor use of fires, barbeques and other open ignition sources be avoided on forest lands and in other &hellip

Friday 6th July 2018:  The Department of Agriculture has extended the RED alert warning for forest fires to remain in place until Wednesday Friday 11th July due to current dry conditions and forecast high temperatures. The Department advise at this point that all outdoor use of fires, barbeques and other open ignition sources be avoided on forest &hellip

Thursday 5th July: Coillte is re-iterating its appeals to the public to be extra vigilant towards the dangers of wildfires as the dry weather is forecast to continue into next week. The public are asked to be mindful that responsible behaviour, including acting safely and responsibly in rural environments, can significantly reduce the chance of &hellip

Monday 2nd July 2018: The Department of Agriculture has extended the RED alert warning for forest fires to this Friday 6th July due to current dry conditions and forecast high temperatures. The Department advise at this point that all outdoor use of fires, barbeques and other open ignition sources be avoided on forest lands and in other high risk areas &hellip