Residents evacuated after Patrick Street, Kilkenny fire

GARDAI are continuing to investigate a fire which forced residents of apartments at Patrick Street, Kilkenny to be evacuated in the early hours of Monday morning.

After 1am on Monday morning, Kilkenny fire services were called to the scene at Patrick Street and a number of un its attended Residents had to evacuate their homes immediately.

The fire continued for a number of hours, and gardai were at the scene this morning.