An Garda Síochána

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An Garda Síochana onsite at Dáil Éireann facilitating public protests this afternoon.

Today Gardaí in Louth responded to an incident of alleged dangerous driving on the M1. Gardaí observed Articulated Tractor Units blocking traffic on the M1 North after J14. Both articulated tractor units were impounded under the Road Traffic Act and 2 were drivers arrested.

Today, Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly had this message for Garda personnel.

An excerpt of Commissioner Kelly’s message to Garda personnel today.

Traffic heavy in Cork City centre at this time and An Garda Síochána are advising motorist to take alternative routes.

M9 Junction 3 (both directions) Motorists are advised to approach with care

Deputy Commissioner Shawna Coxon and Assistant Commissioner Clíona Richardson meeting with members on the ground at Galway Docks, where operation is ongoing to ensure critical supplies of fuel to maintain critical emergency public services, including Ambulance and Fire Services.

An Garda Síochána continues to assist with critical deliveries. A convoy of trucks at Whitegate this morning.

A Garda Operation is ongoing at Galway Docks to ensure critical supplies of fuel to maintain critical emergency public services, including Ambulance and Fire Services. Garda Public Order Units have been deployed. Blockaders must comply with Garda directions.

A Garda Operation is ongoing at Galway Docks to ensure critical supplies of fuel to maintain critical emergency public services, including Ambulance and Fire Services. Garda Public Order Units have been deployed. Blockaders must comply with Garda directions.

A Garda Operation is ongoing on O'Connell Street to remove all illegally parked vehicles. Frontline Uniform Gardaí, Plain Clothes Gardaí & Garda Public Order Units have been deployed. Blockading vehicles being removed under escort. Blockaders must comply with Garda directions.

Commissioner Justin Kelly, CSupt ODonnell and CSupt Armstrong parading frontline Uniform Gardai before the overnight Operation on OConnell Street. All blockades in Dublin are now cleared. OConnell Street remains temporarily closed as the ongoing operation is finalised.

M50 southbound blockade after J5 is now cleared.

N81/ M50 junction 11 blockade is now cleared.

N4/ M50 junction 7 blockade is now cleared.

A Garda Operation is ongoing on O'Connell Street to remove all illegally parked vehicles. Frontline Uniform Gardaí, Plain Clothes Gardaí and Garda Public Order Units have been deployed. Blockaders must comply with Garda directions.

M50 northbound blockade before J5 has now cleared.

A Garda Operation is ongoing on O'Connell Street to remove all illegally parked vehicles. Frontline Uniform Gardaí, Plain Clothes Gardaí and Garda Public Order Units have been deployed. Blockaders must comply with Garda directions.

A Garda Operation is ongoing on O'Connell Street to remove all illegally parked vehicles. Frontline Uniform Gardaí, Plain Clothes Gardaí and Garda Public Order Units have been deployed. Blockaders must comply with Garda directions.