Dublin Fire Brigade is fighting a major fire in a derelict building on the city’s southside.

There are three units and a turntable ladder battling the blaze at the junction of the South Circular Road and Dolphin’s Barn.

South Circular Road/Dolphin's Barn closed while we deal with a derelict fire, avoid if possible. #Dublin #fire @DCCTraffic @aaroadwatch pic.twitter.com/8nZWqdUMgn

— Dublin Fire Brigade (@DubFireBrigade) October 28, 2016

The road is currently closed and diversions are in place.