A sinkhole in the middle of a village in south Dublin has been patched up.
The ground opened up on part of a road beside a kerb in Sandymount on Wednesday afternoon.
Following reports of a sink hole in Sandymount Green earlier, we mobilised an on-call crew. After inspection, we have now completed a temporary repair. Further inspections will be carried out tomorrow to determine the cause and a permanent repair of the roadway arranged. pic.twitter.com/ihMQHPUL4j
— Dublin City Council (@DubCityCouncil) April 10, 2024
Dublin City Council sent out an on-call crew to inspect the hole and a temporary repair was made to make the area safe.
The cause of the sinkhole will be investigated on Thursday, with a permanent repair to follow.