Cork Mayor criticises attempt to stop Debenhams protest in Dublin

Hundreds of Debenhams workers are protesting outside six of its Irish stores today in pursuit of improved redundancy following the appointment of provisional liquidators to the retail giant.

Workers who were laid off by Debenhams staged socially distant protests on Tuesday afternoon. Picture: Dan Linehan.

with reporting from Digital Desk Staff

The Lord Mayor of Cork John Sheehan has criticised attempts to stop a protest at Debenhams in Dublin today.