'We heard loud bangs and the fire started spreading': Eyewitnesses count cost of Cork fire

Shoppers have described the scene of the fire which caused extensive damage to Douglas Village Shopping Centre car park this evening.

Emily Ryder, age 11, was returning to her car with her mother Vanessa when she saw a red glow reflected off the glass at the top of the travelator that leads to the multistorey carpark in the Tesco Shopping Centre.