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Luas set ablaze by protestors during chaotic scenes in Dublin city centre

Gardai have been beaten and chased while a Dublin Bus was also set on fire earlier

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Luas set ablaze by protestors during chaotic scenes in Dublin city centre

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Protesters in Dublin city have now smashed up a Luas and set it on fire, as shocking scenes continues all across the capital this evening.

Gardai have been beaten and chased while a Dublin Bus was also set on fire earlier.

The unrest comes just hours after a five people were stabbed on Parnell Square this afternoon. Three children were among the victims and it has been reported that one is in serious condition.