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An Garda Síochána Policing Operation - Wednesday 20th September 2023

Issue Date: 20th September 2023

Gardaí at Pearse Street put in place a policing operation to facilitate the resumption of the 33rd Dáil at Government Buildings today, Wednesday, 20th September 2023.

On a number of occasions Gardaí  were required to intervene during public order incidents which occurred on Molesworth Street, Kildare Street and Merrion Street.

Regular uniform Gardaí, were supported by Plain Clothes Units and the Public Order Unit in ‘soft cap’ mode.

In total 13 arrests were made over the course of today connected with incidents in the vicinity of Government Buildings.