The owners of the Glenside Hotel near Drogheda have said “everyone is safe and well” following a fire at the property this afternoon.<\/p>\n
Meath Fire Service was alerted to the fire shortly after midday.<\/p>\n
Crews from Drogheda, Balbriggan and Navan attended the scene at the hotel, which is located just outside Drogheda at Julianstown, Co Meath.<\/p>\n
In a post on Facebook, management said the hotel is closed until further notice and all bookings will be contacted as soon as possible.<\/p>\n
Meath Fire Service said the fire caused significant damage to a large room on the east side of the building, but crews successfully contained the fire and prevented it from spreading to the remainder of the premises.<\/p>\n
It said some areas of the building had sustained smoke and water damage.<\/p>\n
The building was evacuated and no injuries were reported.<\/p>\n
One fire crew remains on site carrying out dampening down operations and ensuring the safe handover of the building.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The owners of the Glenside Hotel near Drogheda have said “everyone is safe and well” following a fire…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":396836,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[61,60,43],"class_list":["post-396835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ireland","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=396835"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/396835\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/396836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=396835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=396835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=396835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}