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MYSTERY BLAZE CAUSES HUGE DAMAGE TO OLD FORT

written by Stephen Maguire August 6, 2013
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The old fort at Greencastle has been extensively damaged in a mystery fire.

The Old Fort ablaze

The Old Fort ablaze

Gardai said they received a report of a major fire around 10pm last night.

A number of units of the fire service attended the incident and the blaze was brought under control just after 1am this morning.

A Garda spokesman said a full investigation has been launched into the cause of the blaze.

“Extensive structural damage has been caused in the overnight fire and a major investigation will take place.”

MYSTERY BLAZE CAUSES HUGE DAMAGE TO OLD FORT was last modified: August 6th, 2013 by Stephen Maguire
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Stephen Maguire

Stephen Maguire is the co-founder of Donegal Daily. He has worked as a reporter for almost 30 years starting locally with the Donegal Peoples Press before moving to the Mirror Group. He continues to contribute daily to national media outlets including the Irish Times, RTE, the Irish Independent, Irish Sun, Irish Mirror, Irish Star, the Daily Mail and the Examiner.

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