A spokesman for the Department of Foreign Affairs said: "We have no confirmation that any Irish citizens are caught up in the incident but we stand ready to provide assistance".
Mrs May promised to hold a public inquiry into a fire that killed at least 17 people when it engulfed a 24-storey social housing block in West London, expressing her sorrow in a televised statement after meeting with the emergency services.
"Everyone affected by this tragedy needs reassurance that the government is there for them at this bad time - and that is what I am determined to provide", she said in a statement. Police have said it could take months to search the building and some victims might never be identified. She visited the former apartment building on Thursday and failed to even speak to survivors. "And once it's safe, they are going to go into the building", he said while trying to pacify the crowd".
He added: "I have said it before, you have my absolute assurance that as soon as I can possibly tell you something that I know to be accurate, I will tell you".
Protestors attend a rally outside Downing Street as police guard the gates; flowers are left for the victims of the blaze.
So, the residents are saying that the final death toll could be much higher than what British authorities are giving.
As the fire raged, Rania started recording on Facebook Live from her apartment where she was stuck due to thick smoke. Hundreds have been left homeless, putting more pressure on officials in a city plagued by a chronic housing shortage.
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Mrs May has pledged a £5 million support package for the victims, which included a promise to rehouse them within three weeks.
Engineering experts and fire safety specialists believe the building's exterior cladding may have quickly fuelled the blaze, overwhelming fire protection devices. Numerous displaced are living in churches and community centers.
Protesters gathered around Kensington and Chelsea Town Hall on Friday as anger boiled over in London after claims that earlier renovation work may have been responsible for the dramatic spread of the blaze.
Pictures showing the charred insides of a flat in the tower block reveal blackened appliances lined up against the wall while charred possessions are scattered across the floor.
Two Underground lines near the fire area were partially shut down on Saturday to make sure that debris did not land on the tracks.
Central to the anger is that cheaper materials may have been used in a multi-million dollar refurbishment of Grenfell Tower to keep costs down.
"It has been decided today that the public inquiry will report back to me personally".
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