<br /> <p>A gorse fire that burned through a coastal area of County Wicklow in Ireland uncovered a sign that dates from the Second World War, officials said</a> on August 4. The sign reads, ‘ÉIRE’, the Irish language word for Ireland.</p><p>The sign was made up of stones and carved into the ground in coastal areas around Ireland in order to warn Allied and German airmen that they were flying over a neutral country, RTÉ reported</a>.</p><p>Irish police said</a> they were aware of a number of signs in different parts of the country but had not seen this one, which is located on Bray Head.</p><p>This footage of the newly uncovered sign was filmed by Aidan O’Toole of NEAT Media. Credit: NEAT Media via Storyful</p><br />
