Gardaí clear protesters from Coolock site following second night of violence

The crowd of anti immigration protesters at the Crown Paints Site on Tuesday afternoon. Picture: RollingNews.ie

The Public Order Unit was deployed to Coolock following a second night of violence by protesters over the proposed housing of international protection applicants.

Black smoke bombs and fireworks were let off in the middle of the road as more than 200 people gathering during another stand off with gardaí.