Pro- and anti-immigration campaigners were kept apart by gardaí
A number of gardaí were present to ensure both sides remained apart despite some heated exchanges. The Dublin Says No protesters later travelled past the Mansion House and on to O’Connell Street.
“We also think we represent the vast majority of ordinary people in Ireland who are opposed to racism,” he said. “People do not like the way in which refugee centres have been targeted and the way false stories are being spread on social media, that these people are a major risk.” “People from outside are coming into working-class areas and diverting what is legitimate anger about housing, health, drugs, and that anger is being expressed not against the Government, but against refugees,” he said.
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