Aidan Horan (39) of Church Road, East Wall, in Dublin, had pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to assaulting the now 31-year-old woman on January 1st, 2019 and February 22nd, 2019.

Gavin Dooner (22), of Ravensdale Road, East Wall, Dublin 3, fled the scene in the wake of the stabbing

Ministers have said they are concerned by scenes in Ballymun in recent days, arguing that they are not protests but a form of intimidation.

Anti-refugee protests in Dublin's East Wall have been widespread since the old ESB building in the area was turned into a Direct Provision centre, however, one group of locals has formed a support group for refugees to spread a message of "solidarity and allyship"

More consultation is required to prevent far right groups stoking up anger and division, according to the lead researcher of a study on the far-right in Ireland

Conor McGregor has backed the East Wall protesters, and said incoming Taoiseach Leo Varadkar "should not be stepping in to lead our country"

The ESB has confirmed that it is aiming to have the emergency power generation online in the final quarter of next year

Call for Amnesty International to carry out inspections on former ESB office block where asylum seekers are being housed

Protests and blockades of Dublin’s Port tunnel have now entered their third week

The protests escalated overnight as traffic entering Dublin's Port Tunnel was blocked

East Wall Rd is now closed in both directions between Alfie Byrne Rd and East Rd, and diversions are in place.

Protesters and some residents claimed there was not enough consultation with locals ahead of the arrangement.

The Minister for Finance said it was a 'great honour' to represent the community

The halt comes after Minister for Integration Roderic O'Gorman agreed to meet residents

Ms Lane Spollen said the deteriorating situation in Ukraine is seeing Vladimir Putin weaponising food, energy and migration amid a goal to weaken and de stabilise European countries across the board

Fringe elements of the far right are “whipping up hysteria” in East Wall in Dublin which has seen two protests in recent days over the housing of asylum seekers in the area, according to Dublin Central TD for the Social Democrats Gary Gannon