Leinster House 'open day' cancelled due to Extinction Rebellion protests

Leinster House has scrapped plans for a public "open day" this weekend over fears staff could be put "at risk" from Extinction Rebellion protestors.

Leinster House 'open day' cancelled due to Extinction Rebellion protests
Fri, 11 Oct, 2019 - 18:49
Fiachra Ó Cionnaith

Additional reporting by Cate McCurry

Leinster House has scrapped plans for a public "open day" this weekend over fears staff could be put "at risk" from Extinction Rebellion protestors.

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