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Taoiseach pressed over need for talks after Coolock disturbances

The Taoiseach has been pressed over the “urgent need” for engagement and dialogue over disturbances at a former factory site in north Dublin. Gardai have come under attack and fires were set in the last week at the former Crown Paints factory in ...

21 Jul 2024 at 15:09

Ireland

Public disorder at asylum centres should not be inevitable – Garda Commissioner

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has said that public disorder at asylum centre sites “shouldn’t be inevitable” and said there are lessons to be learned by other organisations from Coolock. Gardai came under attack and fires were set several ...

25 Jul 2024 at 18:19

Ireland

Stroke survivor set to mark Valentine’s Day with fundraising run

A man who was rushed to hospital with a stroke just two days after proposing to his girlfriend is backing a major fundraising drive for the charity that helped him recover. Andrew Carr, 31, popped the question on Valentine’s Day last year ...

06 Feb 2022 at 09:55

Ireland

Harris condemns violent scenes as gardai attacked at anti-immigration protest

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has condemned “unacceptable” scenes when violence flared and his officers came under sustained attack at a disused factory designated as accommodation for asylum seekers in north Dublin. Mr Harris said it ...

15 Jul 2024 at 23:08

Attacks on garda at site earmarked for asylum seekers reprehensible – Harris

Ireland

Security operation amid fresh clashes at site earmarked for asylum seekers

Major disturbances at a site designated to house asylum seekers in north Dublin have been described as “reprehensible” by Taoiseach Simon Harris. A large-scale security operation is continuing after gardai clashed with protesters at ...

15 Jul 2024 at 21:15

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MISSING PERSON: Gardaí seek information in relation to whereabouts of 16-year-old Callum Haverty

Gardaí are seeking the public's assistance in tracing the whereabouts of 16-year-old Callum Haverty who is missing from the Coolock area since Friday, September 9, 2022. He was last seen at approximately 7pm on Friday evening. ...

12 Sept 2022 at 10:33

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Gardaí seeking information in relation to whereabouts of missing Dublin teenager Tadhg Farrell

An Garda Síochána is seeking information in relation to the whereabouts of missing County Dublin teenager Tadhg Farrell. 17 year-old Tadgh Farrell was last seen at approximately 12.30pm on Saturday, September 9, 2023 in the ...

12 Sept 2023 at 10:33

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Gardaí seeking information in relation to whereabouts of missing Dublin teenager Tadhg Farrell

12 Sept 2023 at 10:33

Ireland

Protests over housing of asylum seekers were hijacked by thugs – Irish premier

Protests over asylum seekers being housed at a site in Dublin were “hijacked” by thugs, the Irish premier has said. Violence erupted across parts of north Dublin after clashes between gardai and rioters, which led to ...

16 Jul 2024 at 16:01

Ireland

Petrol bombs found near site of Coolock disorder

Petrol bombs have been seized by gardai after being discovered near the site of violent disorder in north Dublin. Gardai have come under attack and fires were set several times at the former Crown Paints factory in ...

22 Jul 2024 at 16:38

Ireland

Locate asylum seekers in ‘better off’ areas, says Sinn Fein

Accommodation for asylum seekers should be located in “better off” areas, the leader of Sinn Fein has said. Mary Lou McDonald also said a site in north Dublin which has become a centre of violent disorder after it ...

23 Jul 2024 at 15:02

Ireland

Garda commissioner challenged over requests to media to hand over riot images

Garda Commissioner Drew Harris has been publicly challenged about requests from gardai for media organisations to hand over images from anti-migration public order incidents in Ireland. In response to concerns ...

26 Jul 2024 at 06:43

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