Investigations continue after early morning fire in New Ross

Firefighters have tackled a major blaze at a stables in County Wexford.

Wexford County Fire Service was alerted to the incident at around 8.50pm in the Ballykelly area outside of New Ross.

On arrival, they discovered a large shed containing straw, hay and machinery was involved in a substantial fire.

Two units from New Ross, a tanker and another unit from Wexford town worked long into the night.

The blaze was brought under control in the early hours of this morning, and investigations are ongoing.