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fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

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

Unrest at Citywest Hotel housing asylum-seekers led to a garda van being torched and a water cannon deployed following an alleged sexual assault.
fromIrish Independent
3 days ago

'It's absolute madness' - Locals react as six arrested amid scenes of 'sustained violence and thuggery' at Citywest hotel

Almost 300 gardaí attend the scene Gardaí use pepper spray as fireworks and bottles are hurled at them Gardaí in riot gear push protesters back as the garda helicopter is deployed Luas services from Saggart to Belgard are suspended Justice Minister vows 'forceful response from gardaí' A garda vehicle was also set on fire as a large crowd gathered at the Citywest Hotel on Tuesday evening. Taoiseach Micheal Martin condemned the scenes, stating there could be "no justification" for attacks on gardai.
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fromIrish Independent
6 months ago

The Indo Daily: The 25-Hour Siege of Abbeylara, 25 Years Later

The Abbeylara siege highlights significant failures in police response and ongoing struggles with mental health issues.
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