Michelin star restaurant Variety Jones ‘seriously damaged’ in fire

Four fire engines and turntable ladder from Dolphins Barn and Tara Street fire attended scene

The fire broke out at approximately 7pm at the restaurant, which is located at 79 Thomas Street, Dublin 8. Photograph: Dublin Fire Brigade
The fire broke out at approximately 7pm at the restaurant, which is located at 79 Thomas Street, Dublin 8. Photograph: Dublin Fire Brigade
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Ellen O’Donoghue

Ellen O’Donoghue

Ellen O'Donoghue is an Irish Times journalist
Colin Gleeson

Colin Gleeson

Colin Gleeson is an Irish Times reporter