Around 300 sheep were moved out of the shed while efforts continued to extinguish the fire.

The data, released by Dublin Fire Brigade, shows that frontline emergency crews faced repeated episodes of violence and aggression while on duty in 2023 and 2024

A number of people were taken to hospital for treatment, but gardaí say no serious injuries were reported.

A public inquiry is continuing to hear personal statements from witnesses and people affected by the Real IRA bombing in August 1998.

Firefighters from Balbriggan, Skerries and Swords are attending the scene at the vacant premises.

The vegetable oil is also being used to extinguish fires.