Up to eight fire brigade units are battling a large fire at an industrial estate in Kilkenny city on Tuesday morning.
The fire broke out before 10am at Purcellsinch Business Park on Dublin Road on Tuesday.
Businesses close to the building have been evacuated.
@kclr96fm @beat102103 @rtenews @tv3NewsIreland Fire services still at scene of industrial unit fire in kilkenny pic.twitter.com/fuvm7N2L1a
— Damien Conway (@DamienConway) December 1, 2015
Kilkenny Incident. All personnel accounted for. Pics @kclr96fm pic.twitter.com/U3Cc6nlK1u
— Emergency Times (@emergencytimes) December 1, 2015
Our thoughts and support go out to our colleagues in Kilkenny after a fire at their HQ this morning. https://t.co/eOdxAXzA35
— Laois Civil Defence (@LaoisCivilDefen) December 1, 2015
Civil Defence Ireland, who have a building at the estate, said the fire had been brought under control and there were no casualties.