The blaze broke in the early hours of this morning.
Fire services have brought a fire in Laois under control.
The blaze broke out at a property in Rathdowney in the early hours of this morning.
No one was injured in the incident.
Fine Gael councillor John King, is grateful for the quick response of the local fire crew:
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