Man charged with attacking Izzy Kamikaze at Covid-19 protest awaits DPP directions

Michael Quinn (pictured in October) of Malone Flats, Market Street, Ardee, Co. Louth, allegedly used a tricolour stuck to a length of wood to cause injury in the alleged attack at Kildare Street, Dublin 2. Photo: Collins Courts

A two-month adjournment for directions from the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has been granted in a prosecution of a protester accused of attacking an activist during clashes outside Leinster House.

Gardaí intervened following a face-off between groups against Covid-19 restrictions and a counter-demonstration on September 12 last.