Gardaí were alerted after a small gathering of Dundalk Says No anti-immigration protesters were involved in an apparent altercation with a group of anti-racism counter-protesters
A man was arrested following a "disturbance" in Dundalk involving anti-immigration protesters and anti-racism counter-protesters.
Pictures shared across social media show protesters clashing, with two on the ground appearing to be fighting with each other. Other footage seen by the Irish Mirror shows a man, aged in his 30s, being pinned to the ground as Gardaí arrest him.READ MORE: Bus Eireann bus veers off road and strikes ditch with passengers inside
"Gardaí were alerted to a disturbance on Clanbrassil Street in Dundalk at approximately 2:30pm, Sunday, 13 October," A Garda spokesperson told the Irish Mirror.
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