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fromIndependent
18 hours ago

How the Citywest riots unfolded, with tensions fuelled by social media posts

Violence outside Citywest Hotel appears to have been spurred at least in part by online discourse Social media is believed to have played a pivotal role in how events at Citywest escalated into multiple nights of rioting following the alleged sexual assault of a 10-year-old girl in the early hours of Monday. A protest in response to the alleged assault - for which a 26-year-old man has been charged with in court
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

16 people appear in court charged over Citywest violence

A father-of-three allegedly urged a violent crowd to attack gardaí outside the Citywest Hotel housing asylum seekers in Saggart, Dublin.
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fromIrish Independent
1 day ago

Citywest violence: Gardai release bodycam footage as part of investigation

Seventeen people charged and 31 arrested after two nights of violence at Citywest Hotel; four gardaí hospitalised, e-scooters seized, and youths diverted from court.
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fromIrish Independent
2 days ago

The Indo Daily Extra: Violence in Citywest erupts as tensions over immigration and law enforcement deepen

Violence erupted at the Citywest Hotel as crowds protested an alleged assault, burning a garda van and prompting water cannon deployment, reflecting heightened tensions.
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fromIrish Independent
2 days ago
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The Indo Daily Extra: Night of unrest at Citywest-Violence erupts as tensions over immigration and law enforcement deepen

fromIrish Independent
2 days ago
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The Indo Daily Extra: Night of unrest at Citywest-Violence erupts as tensions over immigration and law enforcement deepen

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fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

Garda van set alight and public order unit deployed as gardai and protesters clash in Citywest

A tense standoff occurred at a west Dublin hotel housing asylum-seekers, with public order gardaí, a helicopter, pepper spray, and thrown fireworks used to disperse crowds.
fromIndependent
3 days ago

Girl (10) allegedly sexually assaulted in west Dublin was missing from Tusla care

Detectives are questioning man aged in his 20s over incident A young girl who was allegedly sexually assaulted near the Citywest Hotel was missing from Tusla care at the time, it has emerged. The 10-year-old was in the care of the agency since February but "absconded from from staff whilst on a planned recreational trip with staff in the city centre" over the weekend.
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fromIndependent
4 months ago

Eoin O'Malley: CityWest deal shows the State is in the asylum business for the long haul, but the opposite approach is working for Denmark

Ireland's government is struggling to address asylum-seeker accommodations effectively.
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fromIrish Independent
4 months ago

Row erupts outside Dail between TD, councillors and protesters over Government plans to buy Citywest Hotel

The Irish government plans to purchase Citywest Hotel for immigration purposes, leading to protests from local residents concerned about losing a community amenity.
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