Gardaí 'observing' social media commentary surrounding East Wall controversy

A Garda presence along Dublin's East Wall as people gathered to protest against the moving of asylum seekers into an old ESB building on East Wall Road. Picture: Leah Farrell / RollingNews.ie

The Garda Commissioner has said he does not believe there is currently a major risk of violence erupting at the protests taking place in Dublin's East Wall.

Protests in East Wall have been ongoing in recent days, over the housing of asylum seekers at an old ESB building in the area.