A number of individuals, both men and women, have been conveyed to hospital for the treatment of non-life-threatening injuries sustained during the incident.

Two men in their 20s, one in his 30s and one in his 40s sustained what are described as non-life threatening injuries.

There were violent scenes in the area after the Government announced plans to repurpose the building to house international protection applicants.

Gardaí said garda welfare services will be put in place for the member.

A site of the former Crown Paints premises in Coolock which was previously subject of several anti-immigrant protests.

People have been urged to be wary of “fake news” after misinformation was spread online in relation to a public order incident at a Dublin school

Gardaí are investigating a number of public order incidents on Cappagh Road and Cardiffsbridge Road in Finglas.