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Traffic lights out after power cut in Dublin 8

TRAFFIC LIGHTS ARE out of action in the Rialto, Inchicore and South Circular Road areas following a power cut in Dublin 8.

AA Roadwatch said that motorists are urged to take particular care at the junction of Con Colbert Road and the South Circular Road.

The gardaí said they are aware of the traffic light outage.

Dublin Fire Brigade was tasked to a report of a fire alarm in the Thomas St area, but it is not known if this is connected to the fact that the power is out in the Marrowbone Lane area.

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