'We are at breaking point' - Cost-of-living crisis protests take place across country

People during a march in Dublin organised by the Cost of Living Coalition. Picture: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

Opposition politicians and campaigners have joined crowds of demonstrators as protests over the cost-of-living crisis take place.

Demonstrations organised by the Cost of Living Coalition got under way in Dublin, Cork, Limerick, Galway and Sligo.