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Warnings have been issued to all land owners that are close to afforestation’s to refrain from lighting controlled or gorse fires this weekend.   The recent dry spell of weather has led to increased fears that any fires on mountains or close to forests could get out of control.  …

IFA Farm Forestry Chairman Pat Collins has warned farmers to be vigilant over Easter after the Forest Service issued a Condition Orange – High Fire Risk. The warning is to remain in place until 18th April in all areas, unless there is significant rainfall. Mr. Collins cautioned farmers to be…