More than 1,000 protesters assembled at the Garden of Remembrance on Parnell Square to march to Leinster House.
Singer-songwriter Christy Moore speaks during a national demonstration in support of Palestine at a rally outside Leinster House in Dublin
More than 1,000 protesters assembled at the Garden of Remembrance on Parnell Square from 1pm and marched to Leinster House for a rally outside the Irish Dail parliament. Ms Lawlor said: “Thousands upon thousands of us have marched through almost 200 days of apartheid Israel’s genocide in Gaza.“We can see we are shifting the Government into action, slowly but surely.
She added: “We follow all your activities and this gives us hope that through the support of people around the world, we will achieve victory and be liberated from this brutalisation and apartheid regime.”Stardust fire survivor Antoinette Keegan is embraced by Christy Moore after he performed at the national demonstration in support of Palestine
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