The summit is taking place today.
The massive security operation surrounding the EPC Summit appears to have kept people away from Dublin City Centre.
The capital was unusually quiet yesterday evening, with restaurants, pubs and cafés reporting a sharp drop in footfall.
Declan Power, a security and defence analyst from Mullingar, says he had no doubts that Ireland would be able to put a security operation in place:
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