WATCH: Fire engulfs home at Esker Hills in Portlaoise - NEW FOOTAGE

Reporter:

Conor Ganly

12 Jul 2017

More video footage has emerged of the fire which gutted a house in Esker Hill's Portlaoise.

Footage taken by Mateusz Mazik shows flames bursting out of the house which resulted in plumes of smoke belching out of the vacant property.

Arson is a suspected cause of the blaze.

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