Slievenamon wildfire spreads to adjacent Coillte forest in Co Tipperary
4 sources·Updated July 23, 2026
Slievenamon wildfire
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- The Journal·8h agoSlievenamon fire may be extinguished in two days, says Tipperary fire service
The blaze grew worse on Wednesday after a strong wind directed flames towards a Coillte forest.
Read at The Journal → - Irish Times·16h agoFirefighters battle Slievenamon wildfire on fourth day of blaze
The Co Tipperary fire extended into a Coillte forest on Tuesday and spread significantly on Wednesday night
Read at Irish Times → - The Journal·1d agoWildfire on Tipperary mountain spreads as public urged to stay away from area
Due to a change in wind direction, the wildfire at Slievenamon has now spread to the adjacent Coillte forest.
Read at The Journal → - Irish Times Ireland·1d agoSlievenamon wildfire spreads to adjacent Coillte forest in Co Tipperary
Coillte said it is ‘too early’ to determine the full extent of the damage caused or the ‘source of ignition’
Read at Irish Times Ireland → - Irish Independent·1d ago‘A major emergency that has placed lives at risk’ – Massive fire at Slievenamon spreads to nearby Coillte forestRead at Irish Independent →