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Masked Protestors Target Irish Minister Roderic O'Gorman's Home in Dublin

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Masked men stage protest outside the home of Irish Minister Roderic O'Gorman in Dublin, calling for border closures. Gardaí respond to the disturbance, deemed a direct attack on democracy. Minister O'Gorman describes the protest as shocking, while Minister of Justice Helen McEntee condemns the situation as 'disgusting'.

Masked protestors targeted the home of Irish Minister Roderic O'Gorman in Dublin, staging a protest calling for border closures. Videos circulated online showed up to 12 masked men gathering outside the minister's residence in west Dublin, with banners attached to the railings demanding the closure of borders. The presence of Gardaí was maintained as the protest unfolded, highlighting tensions surrounding immigration policies.

The protest, deemed a 'direct attack on our democracy' by Minister O'Gorman, sparked outrage and concern. The Social Protection Minister expressed shock at the incident, emphasizing the need for respect and peaceful dialogue. Minister of Justice Helen McEntee condemned the situation as 'disgusting' and raised the issue with the Garda Commissioner, emphasizing the importance of upholding law and order.

In the aftermath of the protest, discussions on immigration policies and societal tensions have intensified in Ireland. The incident has shed light on the challenges faced by public figures dealing with polarizing issues. Minister O'Gorman's call for respect and Minister McEntee's swift action in response to the protest reflect the ongoing complexities of governance in a diverse society.

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Gardaí called to Roderic O'Gorman's home after masked men stage ... (Irish Examiner)

Videos of the incident were circulated online and show up to 12 masked men gathered outside the home of Mr O'Gorman in west Dublin.

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Roderic O'Gorman's home targeted by protestors on Thursday night (BreakingNews.ie)

Banners were attached to the railings outside Roderic O'Gorman's home in west Dublin calling on him to 'close the borders'.

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Home of Roderic O'Gorman targeted by protestors in Dublin (Newstalk)

Banners were attached to railings outside Minister O'Gorman's home calling on him to 'Close the Borders'

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Garda presence maintained as home of Minister Roderic O'Gorman ... (Limerick Leader)

The home of the Integration Minister was targeted by a group of anti-migrant protestors last night.

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Masked protestors target Minister Roderic O'Gorman's house in Dublin (Dublin Live)

Footage from the protest shows masked men with placards outside the Green Party minister's west Dublin home.

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Masked protestors target home of Minister Roderic O'Gorman (Northern Sound)

The Social Protection Minister has described the protest at Minister Roderic O'Gorman's home as a 'direct attack' on our democracy.

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Gardaí respond to gathering of anti-migration group outside ... (thejournal.ie)

GARDAÍ RESPONDED TO a disturbance outside the home of Minister for Integration Roderic O'Gorman last night, where banners featuring anti-migration slogans ...

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Gathering outside O'Gorman home 'disgusting' - McEntee (RTE.ie)

Minister for Justice Helen McEntee has said she has spoken to the Garda Commissioner over what she called a "disgusting" situation yesterday in which a ...

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Coalition and Opposition politicians condemn 'disgraceful' and ... (The Irish Times)

A group of protesters attached banners to the railings outside Roderic O'Gorman's home, calling on him to 'close the borders'

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Taoiseach Simon Harris “horrified” by protest outside Children's ... (Independent.ie)

Taoiseach Simon Harris has said he was “horrified” by a “chilling” protest by masked men outside Children's Minister Roderic O'Gorman's home.

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Taoiseach Simon Harris blasts 'disgusting' protest outside Roderic O ... (Dublin Live)

Mr Harris branded the protest "extraordinarily chilling, disturbing and quite frankly disgusting"

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