One woman has been treated for smoke inhalation following an early morning house fire in Ennis.
The alarm was raised at around 6.40am when a fire was detected at a house in Pine Grove just off the Gort Road.
Gardaí were first to arrive at the scene where they discovered an upstairs bedroom on fire.
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Two units of the fire brigade arrived soon afterwards and firefighters wearing breathing apparatus entered the property.
The fire was quickly brought under control and was confined to a single room.
One woman was treated at the scene by ambulance paramedics but she did not travel to hospital. The fire is believed to have started accidentally.