Violence that broke out during a protest outside a hotel used to house asylum seekers in Dublin was planned online, Irish police have said. Six people were arrested after Gardaí (Irish police) were attacked with bricks, fireworks and glass bottles at the Citywest Hotel, in Saggart, on Tuesday evening.

There is ongoing travel delays and public transport disruptions in Dublin amid further protests in the capital city.

Protesters in Ireland torched a police car and clashed with officers outside a Dublin migrant shelter after an alleged sex attack on a girl. (Credit: Anadolu Agency)

A Garda van was set on fire and one officer left injured after a 'violent' protest broke out outside an asylum hotel in Dublin.

A Garda spokesperson said officers are investigating all of the circumstances of the serious public disorder incident

Violence that broke out during a protest outside a hotel used to house asylum seekers in Dublin was planned online, Irish police have said. Six people were arrested, and five of them have been charged,

Irish police arrested six individuals following violent protests outside a Dublin hotel housing asylum seekers, triggered by an alleged sexual assault on a young girl. , World News, Times Now