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Violent clashes as gardaí targeted with fireworks and bricks at Coolock site earmarked for asylum seekers

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Violent clashes as gardaí targeted with fireworks and bricks at Coolock site earmarked for asylum seekers

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Arrests made as Garda Public Order Unit deployed to Coolock site set to house asylum-seekers

Robin Schiller, Seoirse Mulgrew, Adrianna Wrona and Tabitha Monahan

Gardaí and fire service crews have come under attack amid disturbances in Coolock in Dublin at a site which is due to be developed to house asylum seekers.

Tensions have escalated as protesters launched fireworks and other projectiles at gardaí on duty.

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