Firefighters continue to work on fire at IPAS centre in Dublin city

Eva Osborne and Kenneth Fox

Firefighters are continuing to dampen down a building fire on Eden Quay in Dublin city.

The blaze broke out at an IPAS centre shortly after 6:30am on Tuesday morning, resulting in two people being taken to the hospital.

Nearby buildings were evacuated while the Luas green line is currently operating with delays.

Please be advised that Green Line services are currently operating with delays due to an earlier non-Luas related incident. Luas tickets are valid on Dublin Bus for the duration of this disruption. You can use your Leap Card on all TFI services. We apologise for any inconvenience…

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Large plumes of smoke were seen coming from the top of the building, which is home to the James Connolly pub.

There was significant disruption to traffic on Eden Quay while the Rosie Hackett Luas bridge was closed.

Gardaí say investigations are ongoing.