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One person hospitalised after fire at Ballsbridge restaurant

The fire might cause delays for people travelling to today’s Six Nations game.

A FIRE THAT broke out at a restaurant in Ballsbridge this afternoon might cause traffic delays for those going to the Six Nations rugby match of Ireland v France.

The fire broke out at the Embassy Grill, but was brought under control by Dublin Fire Brigade. One person was brought to hospital.

There are still traffic delays in place, however, as traffic was diverted away from the scene.

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    Feb 25th 2017, 3:53 PM

    Decent chipper. Hope the staff are doing ok.

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    Feb 25th 2017, 4:16 PM

    I doubt it’s open somehow, Susan.

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    Feb 25th 2017, 4:19 PM

    Do you prefer chicken or goose?

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    Feb 25th 2017, 4:27 PM

    That’s why o connell street is best left alone !!!

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    Mute Dave Murray
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    Feb 25th 2017, 4:27 PM

    Cool story, not sure how it’s relevant to the fire in Ballsbridge. Hope their livelihood isn’t affected too much.

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    Feb 25th 2017, 5:32 PM

    Moran by name….Moron for just posting stupid comments!

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    Feb 25th 2017, 5:18 PM

    A brilliant chipper – sorry to hear about this..

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    Feb 25th 2017, 5:20 PM

    A great chipper – sorry to hear about this..

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    Feb 25th 2017, 3:54 PM

    sacré bleu

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    Feb 25th 2017, 8:08 PM

    Great cafe and great manager and staff. Good luck Antonio and hope you’re up and running soon. Hope your old fella is making a good recovery. See you soon for some low fat high fibre all day breakfasts

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