Scores of gardaí along with the public order unit were in attendance at the Mass. Last year, a small scuffle also occurred at the annual event.

A Traveller organisation has condemned the actions of those involved in a violent brawl which broke out at an annual cemetery Mass in Co Laois last Sunday describing them as “appalling”

Five Dublin revellers have been spared jail following a 'large-scale' brawl with violent birthday party gatecrashers armed with hurleys and suspected 'shiv' blades

Sean Lawrence, with an address in Dublin 11, is accused of using or threatening to use violence with three other named men during an alleged incident on August 22nd.