Ireland's far-right pushes its 'invasion' propaganda

With the use of online platforms to spread misguided and false theories, it has never been easier for far-right groups to gather support, writes Ciaran O’Connor

Several hundred residents of the East Wall area protest about Government policy on the use of empty office buildings in the area as temporary housing for refugees. Picture: Colin Keegan, Collins Dublin

“Communities all over Ireland are getting absolutely pummelled… invaded.” 

So said a man who broadcast a video online live from a recent protest against housing asylum seekers in East Wall, Dublin, though he doesn't hail from the area himself.