Property tax protestors storm Donegal Council meeting

Donegal County Council’s budget meeting has been disrupted after dozens of property tax protesters stormed the council's chamber.

Donegal County Council’s budget meeting has been disrupted after dozens of property tax protesters stormed the council's chamber.

The 'Can’t Pay, Won’t Pay' campaigners had called on councillors to come out of the meeting to address the crowd.

When they didn't, two dozen protesters entered the chamber with placards, chanting "We won’t pay".

A number of protesters addressed the meeting with a loud speaker before inviting councillors who support them to leave the meeting with them.

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