Emergency services rushed to the scene of a hotel in Waterford city due to a "bomb scare".
Treacy's Hotel was evacuated and customers were moved outside to Merchant's Quay after the incident.
Gardai and emergency services were called to the scene at around 9pm on Wednesday night.
However, no device was found and no injuries have been reported.
A garda spokeswoman told the Irish Mirror: "Gardaí in Waterford are investigating a public order incident that occurred at a hotel in the city centre on Wednesday evening 12th June, 2019.
"Gardaí attended the scene and evacuated the hotel and searched the premises.
"Nothing was located and the hotel reopened. Investigations ongoing."
A wedding party, which was reportedly temporarily disrupted, resumed after the hotel reopened.
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