Bord na Móna :: Fuels

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. Is it necessary to use a fireguard with smokeless fuels?
A. As a safety precaution it is always recommended that a fireguard be used with any open fire.

Q. Are Bord na Móna Peat Briquettes approved for use in smokeless areas
A. Yes, Bord na Móna Peat Briquettes are an approved smokeless fuel in the Republic of Ireland and are therefore environmentally friendly.

Q. Can I add a Firelog to a fire which is already lighting?
A. No, under no circumstances should a Firelog be added to an established fire

Q. Can I use a Firelog to light the fire in my enclosed appliance
A. No, Firelogs are not approved for use in an enclosed appliance.

Q. Is Firepak® approved for use in Smokeless areas?
A. Yes, Firepak® is approved for use in a Smokeless area in the Republic of Ireland.

Q. Can I add a Firepak® to an established fire?
A. We don‘t recommend adding a Firepak® to an existing fire.