PORTUMNA SCHOOL CLOSED AFTER FIRE

Date Published: 18-Feb-2013

Portumna Community School is closed today as Gardaí carry out an investigation into a fire in the staff room yesterday.(sun 16/2)

The fire was reported to the Gardai at approximately 2am yesterday.

The school principal, Derry Long, told Galway Bay Fm News that the fire was quickly contained and put out by members of the local fire brigade.

The school is closed today as a result and a Garda investigation into the cause of the fire is continuing.