Forty firefighters who were due to fly to New York for the 9/11 memorial this week are now stranded in Dublin.
Their flight was cancelled this morning and the group is now in a hotel near the airport.
They were due to meet with another group of firefighters who are doing a fundraising cycle on Thursday.
Clara's Phil Keegan is a station officer with Offaly Fire and Rescue, he says they're waiting to see if they can be accommodated on a flight tomorrow:
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