Thousands stage peaceful protest in Dublin over Floyd death

Thousands of people marched through Dublin city centre in a peaceful protest in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement in the United States.
Thousands stage peaceful protest in Dublin over Floyd death
Tue, 02 Jun, 2020 - 07:00
Kevin O'Neill & Rebecca Black

People at a Black Lives Matter protest rally outside the US Embassy in Dublin following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, US. Pictures: Niall Carson/PA
People at a Black Lives Matter protest rally outside the US Embassy in Dublin following the death of George Floyd in Minneapolis, US. Pictures: Niall Carson/PA

Thousands of people marched through Dublin city centre in a peaceful protest in solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement in the United States.

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