13/10/2014

Fire At Navan Nightclub To Be Investigated

An investigation has been launched into a fire at a nightclub in Co Meath in the early hours of Monday morning.

A garda patrol spotted smoke coming from the roof of the Palace on Ludlow Street, Navan at about 12:55am on Monday.

Gardaí raised the alarm and the club was evacuated.

It is understood that no one was injured in the incident.

Gardaí say they don't believe the fire is suspicious, but an examination of the scene is underway.

(MH/IT)

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