Ireland Case No. 12504Public order offence · Co. Dublin
Pro-Palestine protesters pepper sprayed in Dublin
Gardaí used incapacitant spray on pro-Palestine protesters after a cordon near the Dublin Port Tunnel was allegedly breached. Two people were arrested for public order offences.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrested4 Oct
- Charged
- In court
- Verdict
- Sentenced
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Key facts
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- whatGardaí used pepper spray on protesters. (rte.ie)
- whereThe incident took place in Dublin's north inner city. (rte.ie)
- causeA public gathering moved towards Dublin Port Tunnel, prompting a garda cordon. (rte.ie)
- causeGardaí said there was a coordinated and concerted effort to physically breach the cordon near the port tunnel. (rte.ie)
- weaponGardaí used incapacitant spray on protesters. (rte.ie)
- investigationGardaí said they will carry out further investigations into the public disorder incident. (rte.ie)
- chargeTwo people were arrested for public order offences. (rte.ie)
- otherThe protest was described as a pro-Palestine protest. (rte.ie)
- otherThe protest later dispersed. (rte.ie)
- otherGardaí said they were not aware of any injuries being reported. (rte.ie)
The reporting
newest first- 4 Oct2025Pro-Palestine protesters pepper sprayed in Dublin
Reports a garda dispersal of a pro-Palestine protest in Dublin's north inner city, with pepper spray used and two arrests. The article gives no exact incident date beyond 'this afternoon' and the 'Sunday, 5 Oct 2025' update line.
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