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‘I’m not going to resign’ – Garda commissioner defends response to Dublin riots

Drew Harris said that while the riot was ‘uncontrollable’, he denied that the city was ‘out of control’.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

Irish government accused of ‘water-weak defence’ over claims riots unpredictable

Justice minister Helen McEntee said lessons would be learned after the disorder in Dublin last week but accused Sinn Fein of politicising the issue.

The Independent UK · Nov 29, 2023

Micheal Martin criticises Sinn Fein’s response to Dublin riots as ‘knee-jerk’

The Fianna Fail leader said he has confidence in Justice Minister Helen McEntee, amid calls from Sinn Fein for her to resign.

The Independent UK · Nov 28, 2023

‘Thuggery’ on streets of Dublin will not be tolerated – Irish Justice Minister

Helen McEntee was speaking as a heavy police presence was mounted across Dublin following rioting in the Irish capital on Thursday night.

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023

What caused the riots in Dublin? From flares and fireworks at a crime scene to hundreds-strong mob

Irish capital rocked by violence, arson and looting after heated demonstration in response to school stabbing evolves into clashes with police

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023

How the Dublin riots began: From flares and fireworks at a crime scene to hundreds-strong mob

Irish capital rocked by violence, arson and looting after heated demonstration in response to school stabbing evolves into clashes with police

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023

Irish police trawl thousands of hours of CCTV footage in probe into Dublin riots

Justice Minister Helen McEntee has insisted she will not resign following criticism of the police response to Thursday’s violence.

The Independent UK · Nov 25, 2023

Girl, 5, fighting for her life after Dublin knife attack as far-right blamed for rioting

More than 30 people arrested as Sinn Fein leader calls on police chief and justice minister to quit

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

Garda have ‘all resources necessary’ to keep people safe following Dublin riots

Ireland’s Justice Minister Helen McEntee has dismissed a call for her resignation and pledged there would be further arrests following violence.

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023

Riot damage could cost tens of millions of euros, Leo Varadkar says

‘Those involved brought shame on Dublin, brought shame on Ireland,’ the Irish premier said in an address to the nation.

The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2023