Armed robbery at Dublin city bank

Gardaí are searching for two men in connection with a robbery at a branch of Ulster Bank in Dublin city centre this morning.

Gardaí are searching for two men in connection with a robbery at a branch of Ulster Bank in Dublin city centre this morning.

The robbery took place at about 10am when two men entered the Dame Street branch of Ulster Bank with a metal bar and demanded money from staff.

The men were handed a sum of money and departed on foot to a nearby car.

According to gardaí, some of the stolen money was dropped as the men made their getaway.

Gardaí are appealing for any witnesses to contact them at Pearse Street station on 01-6669000