Gilmore egg attack trial delayed for seven weeks

A protestor's trial for throwing eggs at Tánaiste Eamon Gilmore's ministerial BMW, which was cleaned at a cost of €9, has been delayed for seven weeks.

On October 5 last, the Tánaiste was attending an event to promote the children’s rights referendum when his car was allegedly attacked by protesters at about 11am at the Blackditch Road, in Ballyfermot, in west Dublin.