Eight people arrested in connection to violent disorder

Gardaí are investigating an incident of violent disorder that occurred at Tuam Cemetery in County Galway on September 22, 2021.

Gardaí conducted an operation today Monday, November 29, 2021 and arrested eight people.

The operation was conducted this morning in County Galway and has resulted in the arrest of seven men who range in age from their mid-20s to their mid-50s, and one woman who is in her mid-20s.

Gardaí said they are currently detained at various stations in the Galway Division under the provisions of Section 4 of the Criminal Justice Act 1984.