Travellers group: Better policing needed at horse fair

A group representing Travellers has said the violent scenes witnessed at a horse fair in Dublin yesterday were down to a small minority of people.

Travellers group: Better policing needed at horse fair

A group representing Travellers has said the violent scenes witnessed at a horse fair in Dublin yesterday were down to a small minority of people.

Two men were shot and a third was attacked with a slash-hook during the event in Smithfield in Dublin in an incident that is understood to be linked to an ongoing feud between members of the Travelling community.

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