Locals React To Suspected Arson Attack In Belgooly
A Garda technical examination is due to place this morning
Gardaí have launched an investigation following the incident in The Meadows estate
Locals report seeing a man in a balaclava fleeing the scene as the fire broke out after 10pm last night.
Fire crews from Kinsale and Carrigaline battled the blaze and remained at the scene until 3am.
Garda press have confirmed to RedFM News that the house was not occupied at the time and no one was injured.
Speaking to RedFM News, local resident Pat O'Regan from Kinsale Coffee describes the scene in the estate last night:
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