Meetings taking place following Carrickmines fire

Ten people were killed in the blaze at the weekend.

Members of the Southside Travellers Action Group are meeting with the HSE and the Department of Social Protection to discuss the fallout from the Carrickmines fire in Dublin.

Five adults and five children were killed in the blaze at a halting site on the Glenamuck Road at the weekend.

The counselling needs of their extended families and friends are being assessed.

Housing is also a priority for those who have been left without accommodation due to the fire.

Local Sinn Fein Councillor Chris Curran says the community is still coming to terms with the tragedy. 

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