This Dublin Primary School Was Badly Damaged By Fire This Morning

A Dublin primary school caught fire in the early hours of this morning.

The incident took place around 4am at Scoil Naithí primary school on Stone Mason’s Way in Ballinteer.

Four Dublin Fire Brigade units were on the scene until 7.15am battling the blaze. There were no injuries.

Overnight we had 4 pumps at a school on fire on Stonemasons Way. Part of the school has been extensively damaged. RFarnam, DBrook& DBarn. pic.twitter.com/jMFDEGvGkH

— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) January 23, 2017

The school has 250 students and it will be closed until further notice.

The cause of the blaze it not yet known.