Rural Life
Firefighters were called to 144 fires in agricultural buildings in 2024, according to data from fire services throughout the country.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued a ‘Condition Orange’ forest fire warning for the coming days.
Forestry
The ITGA has called for vigilance by landowners and the public, by reporting any land fires immediately to the fire brigade.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued a Condition Orange warning signifying high fire risk until June 6.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has decided to extend a condition orange forest fire warning into next week.
Agri-Business
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has today issued a 'Condition Orange' forest fire warning for the coming days.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a 'Condition Orange' status for forest fire, indicating a high fire risk
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has issued another 'condition orange' forest fire warning for the coming days.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine (DAFM) has warned that there is a high risk of forest fires this weekend.
A condition orange danger rating for fire - indicating "high fire risk" - is currently in place and will remain in effect until Monday.
Environment
Farmers, landowners and rural-dwellers are being urged to "exercise extreme caution" and to heed...
The Department of Agriculture issued a 'Condition Orange' fire risk rating for the coming days, due to a spell of very warm weather.
50 NPWS conservation rangers will be recruited by the Department of Housing, Local Government and Heritage, following the Killarney fire.
After the department issued a fire risk notice earlier this month, the prolonged spell of dry weather has triggered another warning.
The Department of Agriculture has issued a 'Condition Orange' fire notice - indicating high risk - due to the current dry spell.
Some 300ha of forestry were hit by forest fires over the June bank holiday weekend, in the midst of a prolonged dry spell of weather.
Farmers and members of the public are being urged by the IFA to be vigilant over the June bank holiday weekend.
A red forest fire warning has been issued by the Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine for the coming bank holiday weekend.
Coillte has stressed the risk of forest fire at the present time due to a spell of dryer weather, after a fire occurred in Co. Leitrim.
The Department of Agriculture, Food and the Marine has issued a Condition Orange forest fire alert for the weekend.
Coillte is reminding members of the public that members of the public should stay at home or within 2km of their home.