Kerry Fire Service has been dealing with five blazes caused by gorse burning this afternoon.
Tralee and Castleisland units have brought under control a gorse fire at Poulawaddra on the Castlemaine Road outside Tralee.
Kenmare Fire Service has successfully contained a blaze at Dromcahan West.
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A unit from Killorglin is at Cromane near the Glenbeigh Road dealing with a fire.
Two units from Killarney and Sneem are responding to a fire at Crinagort, Killarney.
Firefighters from Dingle have been at a blaze for almost nine hours.
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This fire is at Ferriter's Quarter, Dingle.
Gorse fires are illegal from now until September 1st in order to protect wildlife.
