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Scene at Jobstown was like a rugby maul, inspector tells trial

A garda inspector has told a trial it was like a “rugby maul” when he tried to escort Joan Burton through an angry crowd at the Jobstown water protest.

Wed, 21 Sep, 2016

AAA TD Paul Murphy trial date yet to be named

A trial date has yet to be set for Anti Austerity Alliance TD Paul Murphy on charges of falsely imprisoning acting Tánaiste Joan Burton during a water charges protest in Jobstown almost 18 months ago.

Tue, 05 Apr, 2016

Paul Murphy receives summons over Joan Burton incident

Socialist Party TD Paul Murphy said he — along with 26 other anti-water charge protesters facing trial — will have to convince a jury that it is “ludicrous” to equate what they did to Tánaiste Joan Burton in Tallaght last November with false imprisonment.

Wed, 16 Sep, 2015