Thankfully, no injuries occurred as a result of the fire, which was brought under control by Dublin Fire Brigade firefighters. Weston management confirmed that all flights in and out have been cancelled today, and an investigation will be launched to uncover the cause of the fire.

The gate for the Ryanair flight from Lisbon to Dublin closed and 62 passengers were escorted back to the Ryanair desk where they were given the option to rebook another flight at a cost of €100

A fire broke out last night at Weston Airport in Dublin, with all flights in and out of the facility cancelled on Wednesday.

Dozens of passengers were left stranded unable to board their Ryanair flight from Lisbon Airport to Dublin after a 'hostile' passport control experience.

All flights at Dublin's Weston Airport have been cancelled after a fire broke out on site last night. Firefighters from Tallaght, Blanchardstown and Tara Street were called to the scene after a fire broke out in a room near the control tower of the private airport on Tuesday evening.