An investigation is continuing into a major overnight gorse fire in west Sligo.
The blaze broke out close to the Lough Easkey road last night and ravaged through the local countryside.
Extensive damage has been caused to vast amounts of land as a result.
The cause of the fire is not yet known.
Local Fine Gael Cllr Dara Mulvey has been praising the fire service for their swift response:
