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The 2023 Dublin riot took place on the evening of 23 November 2023 in Dublin, Ireland and involved multiple incidents of vandalism, arson, and looting in the city centre as well as assaults on Gardaí (Irish police) and members of the public. [ 5 ] Gardaí described the riot as the most violent in modern Dublin history, far surpassing the 2006 ...
2022–present Irish anti-immigration protests. Mullingar says No! Protests at several locations in Ireland started in early November 2022 after the development of sites in various parts of the country as temporary asylum seeker shelters by the Department of Children, Equality, Disability, Integration and Youth (DCEDIY), as it attempted to ...
On 31 December 1961 Ireland's first national television station, Telefís Éireann, was officially launched.A new Television Complex was built at Donnybrook in Dublin and the news service was the first to move in. Charles Mitchel read the first television news bulletin at 18:00 on 1 January 1962.
Shooting. A house connected to the deceased was shot at early on Sunday morning, in response another house on the estate was petrol bombed. [6] The deceased was shot around 4:30am that morning. [6] Locals tried to help him until paramedics arrived, but despite both groups trying, he was declared dead at the scene. [6]
Virgin TV Anywhere. Watch live (Ireland only) The RTÉ News channel is an Irish free-to-air news television network operated by Raidió Teilifís Éireann (RTÉ). The channel launched as RTÉ News Now available exclusively online on 12 June 2008. The channel began broadcasting as a free-to-air channel on 29 October 2010 on Saorview.
Freddie Thompson: A cousin of Liam Byrne, he was the head of the Dublin branch of the Kinahan gang from 1997 to 2008, when he had to leave Ireland over a feud he had with the INLA. [143] Currently serving a life sentence for the murder of David "Dathi" Douglas. [144] He is considered a key figure in the Crumlin-Drimnagh feud. [145]
Rioting. Arson. Assault. Casualties. Injuries. 3 Gardaí injured, 1 person assaulted. Arrested. 47. A series of riots began in Dublin, Ireland on the night of 4 June 2021 over the June bank holiday weekend and during the COVID-19 pandemic, in which glass bottles and other objects were thrown at members of the Garda Síochána. [1]
The Kinahan Organised Crime Group was founded by Christy Kinahan in the late 1990s and early 2000s while Ireland's "Celtic Tiger" period of rapid economic growth was occurring. [32] [41] A native Dubliner, Kinahan's first convictions date back to the late 1970s and involved house breaking, car theft, burglary, handling stolen goods and forgery.