Three due in court after Convention Centre fracas

Three people arrested outside the European People's Party congress at the National Convention Centre in Dublin yesterday evening are due in court this morning.

A man aged 42, another man whose age is unknown and a 22-year-old woman are due in court.

They have been charged with public order offences.

The clashes last night between around 200 anti-austerity protesters and gardaí resulted in injury to one garda.

Freed Ukraine opposition leader Yulia Tymoshenko and boxer-turned-politician Vitaly Klitschko were inside attending the EPP congress.