Thick, black smoke engulfed Naas town on Thursday evening as a blaze broke out in the town centre's unfinished shopping centre building.
Emergency services attended the scene and roads through the town were closed.
The fire was brought under control by 11pm, and nobody was injured.
Video: Tony Keane
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