Scuffles erupt at Shannon anti-war demonstration

Two people were arrested tonight when scuffles broke out during an anti-war demonstration at Shannon Airport.

Scuffles erupt at Shannon anti-war demonstration

Two people were arrested tonight when scuffles broke out during an anti-war demonstration at Shannon Airport.

Between 50 and 100 people gathered to object against the airport being used as a stopover point for American military aircraft en route to Afghanistan and US troops on their way back from bases in Germany.

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