Taoiseach releases statement after night of ‘violent disorder’ in Dublin protest
Around 2000 people gathered outside an asylum hotel in the capital Taoiseach Micheál Martin has released a statement after a night of ‘violent disorder’ in Dublin protest Last night, a Garda van was set on fire and one officer left injured after a ‘violent’ protest broke out outside an asylum hotel in Dublin. Around 2000 […]
5 months ago
Garda van set on fire and one officer injured after ‘violent’ protest in Dublin
Around 2000 people gathered outside an asylum hotel in the capital A Garda van was set on fire and one officer left injured after a ‘violent’ protest broke out outside an asylum hotel in Dublin. Around 2000 people are believed to have gathered outside the Citywest Hotel where asylum seekers are being house with the […]
5 months ago
Former All-Ireland winner arrested and questioned over alleged attack on child
The incident was alleged to have happened in October 2023. A former All-Ireland winner was arrested and questioned, on Monday [February 19] about an alleged attack on a 12-year-old boy, last year. It was reported by The Daily Mail that the boy was among a group that were trespassing on a private property in the West […]
2 years ago
Siobhan Kearney was everything good about Dublin, on a night of national embarrassment
“We’re not savages in this country.” Siobhan Kearney was taking a break from attending an enquiry into a fire that killed her 18-year-old brother and 47 others. On November 22nd, her actions would have made her late brother proud. Kearney had been attending the long-running inquests into the Stardust nightclub fire that, in 1981, took […]
2 years ago
Tallaght Garda Station evacuated after ‘contents of concern’ found in arrested man’s bag
Gardaí were quick to clear the premises. Tallaght Garda Station was evacuated on Friday evening, and closed to the public for a number of hours. The station was cleared of all inhabitants not long after an arrested man had his possessions searched. A statement from the Garda Press Office read: ‘Members of An Garda Síochána […]
3 years ago
“How dare you?” – Enoch Burke and family members forcibly removed from Court of Appeals
“Absolute shame on you!” RTÉ cameras were present at the Court of Appeals in Dublin, on Tuesday afternoon, as teacher Enoch Burke and five of his family members were forcibly removed by members of An Garda Síochána. The events unfolded after the court rejected the appeals of Mr Burke and his representatives against injunctions granted […]
3 years ago