FIREFIGHTERS were called to the scene of a gorse fire in East Cork last night (Tue.2nd June). Five units, including three from Midleton, one from Youghal and one from Mallow, were called to the scene in Knockadoon, near Ballymacoda, after 10pm last night. Photo: Kevin Power (YoughalOnline.com) and www.jhennessy.net e mail news@youghalonline.com

Spectacular fire at Knockadoon lights up the evening sky seen over Youghal Bay
More than 20 firefighters from Youghal, Midleton and Mallow brought the gorse fire under control and stayed on to dampen down the area to make sure it didn’t flare up again. They were back in the station after 8am this morning. Read more































