Man to face court after Government buildings in Dublin targeted in ramming incidents

A damaged white van was towed away from the area at around 8.20am on Friday

The scene after a vehicle drove into gates at Government Buildings in Dublin. Picture: PA

A man is set to appear in court after gates at a number of political buildings in Dublin — including Leinster House and near Áras an Uachtaráín — were rammed overnight on Thursday.

A man in his 40s was detained after the last of the incidents at Government Buildings/Leinster House on Merrion Street.