Cork City Library staff call for barring orders and injunctions to permanently ban protesters

Request follows spate of protests over LGBT+ reading material which has forced the library to close on a number of occasions

A protest outside Cork City Library last month forced the library to close. Picture: Larry Cummins

Workers at Cork City Library are urging management to consider the use of injunctions and barring orders to permanently exclude protesters who have intimidated staff.

It follows a spate of protests against LGBT+ reading material which has forced the library to close on a number of occasions.