Search Results for 'Cloosh Valley'
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Deliberately set gorse fires blamed for Cloosh Valley catastrophe
The fire in Cloosh Valley near Oughterard, which has destroyed more than 1,000 hectares of forestry is believed to have originated from deliberately set gorse fires, which subsequently spread into Coillte owned forestry.
Efforts to fight Galway forest fire continue but extensive damage already caused
Helicopters, the fire brigade, and the Air-Corps, are being deployed to fight the massive fire at Cloosh Valley forest, near Oughterard, that is threatening thousands of acres of forest, moorland and wildlife, having already caused extensive damage.
