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A hotel in Co Waterford has been damaged by a fire which broke out in the early hours of Friday.
Shortly after 1am gardaí and emergency services were alerted that a fire had broken out at The Ocean hotel in Dunmore East.
No injuries were reported.
A number of crew from Dunmore East, Tramore and Waterford city fire services attended the incident and the fire was successfully put out.
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The scene is currently being preserved and a technical examination of it is pending.
The cause of the fire is not yet known.
A Garda spokesperson said investigations are ongoing.