Suspected arson attack at Coolock site proposed for IPAs

Building 'earmarked to house asylum seekers' in Dublin erupts in flames just days after protests outside

Multiple units of the Dublin Fire Brigade were called after the blaze broke out around 9.00pm

Fire breaks out at site earmarked for asylum seeker accommodation in fourth day of public disorder

Some 21 people were arrested and charged with public order offences earlier this week.

Fire at Coolock site earmarked for asylum seekers

Dublin Fire Brigade is at the former Crown Paints factory on the Malahide Road in the city.

Gardaí at scene of fire at site earmarked to house asylum seekers in Coolock

Gardaí are at the scene of a fire at a planned asylum centre in Coolock which has seen clashes between protesters and gardaí this week.

Fire breaks out at Coolock site earmarked for asylum seekers

Seven public order units of the gardaí and three units of Dublin Fire Brigade are responding to the incident, with about 200 people in attendance.

Suspected arson attack at Coolock site proposed for IPAs

Gardaí are investigating a suspected arson attack on the former Crown Paints factory in Coolock, north Dublin. The fire broke out just after 9pm last night and was brought under control by Dublin Fire Brigade.