"Meath Fire Services were alerted to a fire shortly after 12pm today (Monday, 13 April 2026) at a premises in Drogheda, Co. Meath."
"While the fire caused significant damage to a large room in the east side of the building, crews successfully contained the fire and brought it under control quickly, preventing it from spreading to the remainder of the premises."
"We are sorry to say that we are closed until further notice. Thankfully everybody is safe and well."
"Very sad to hear about the fire at the Glenside Hotel. My thoughts are with all guests, staff, management, and emergency services dealing with the situation."
A fire broke out at the Glenside Hotel in Drogheda, Co. Meath, shortly after noon, causing significant damage to the function room. Fire crews from Drogheda, Balbriggan, and Navan responded quickly, containing the fire and preventing it from spreading. The hotel is now closed until further notice, with management assuring that no injuries occurred. Efforts are underway to contact affected customers. Local councillor Debbie McCole expressed concern for all involved, emphasizing the distressing nature of such incidents.
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