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Irish Mirror
Irish Mirror
National
Danny De Vaal

East Wall demonstrators set to bring Dublin to a standstill again

Hundreds of demonstrators who oppose the opening of an asylum centre in East Wall are set to bring the city to a standstill again this evening at 5pm.

Protesters have taken to the streets regularly since November 19 after it emerged an old ESB building was being used to house refugees.

Nigel Murphy, who is involved in organising the protests, told The Irish Mirror: “From the beginning, I went inside, I looked at the conditions and I thought from the off that it wasn’t safe and healthy for human habitation.”

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