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Update 1 – Arson Incident, Finglas, Dublin 11, 31st December 2025

Issue Date: 02/01/2026

Gardaí continue to investigate an incident of criminal damage by fire at a residential property in Finglas, Dublin 11 on Wednesday 31st December 2025.

Four of the five occupants of the house have been discharged from hospital and continue to receive medical attention.  The woman, aged in her 40s, remains in hospital for treatment of serious injuries. Her condition is described as stable.

Gardaí are continuing to appeal to anyone who may have witnessed this incident, or noticed anything suspicious in the Creston Avenue area between midnight and 1:00am on Wednesday 31st December, to contact them.

Any individuals who may have video footage from the area between those times (including CCTV and dash cam) are asked to make this footage available to investigating Gardaí.

Anyone with any information is asked to contact Finglas Garda Station on 01 666 7500, the Garda confidential Line on 1800 666 111 or any Garda Station.

Investigations are ongoing.