Irish Police Hose Down Anti-EU Rallies

World | May 2, 2004, Sunday // 00:00

Irish riot police have driven back hundreds of anti-capitalist demonstrators protesting at Saturday's historic enlargement of the EU. They directed a water cannon into the crowd near the Phoenix Park venue for the EU summit before a phalanx of officers with shields forced it back. Irish police said 28 people were arrested over public order offences.

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