A video has emerged of water protestors heckling President Michael D Higgins as he left a school in Finglas on Friday.

A woman who was filmed being thrown to the ground by gardaí on Sunday has said she intends to lodge a complaint with the Garda Síochána Ombudsman Commission (GSOC).

Nine people have appeared in court in Dublin charged over public order offences connected to incidents which followed a city centre protest against water charges.

Anti-water tax campaigners have warned the Government it faces a wave of nationwide blockades after water meter protests spread yesterday.