The shots were reportedly fired through a window of a property at the site around 2am.

The garda probe is continuing into the cause of two fires which destroyed a house and caravan on the outskirts of Clonmel on the N24 Inner Relief shortly after 5am on Tuesday.

The Senator said she still experienced racism and discrimination.

A report in 2021 indicated a high rate of childhood illness was caused by living conditions at the halting site

The court heard that the alleged trespass commenced earlier this month when "a group of individuals wearing balaclavas" allegedly cut open a locked barrier and placed their two caravans on an empty lot of the property