Man Arrested over Alleged Assault on Two Women Canvassing with Mary Lou McDonald

Man arrested after 'assaulting' two women canvassing with Mary Lou McDonald

A video posted online appears to show a man approaching a canvass team for Catherine Connolly and shouting threats to 'deck' and 'slap' some of them.

Man arrested over alleged assault on two women canvassing with Mary Lou McDonald

Shocking footage emerged of a man shouting expletives at Ms McDonald and supporters of Catherine Connolly in a terrifying incident on Dublin's North Strand

Garda probe after Mary Lou McDonald and canvassers threatened in Dublin

Gardaí confirmed they responded to a report of assault on two women on the North Strand Road. Ms McDonald is not one of the women who was assaulted during the canvass

Gardaí called as Mary Lou McDonald and canvassers threatened on Dublin street

The incident happened at around 4pm on the city’s northside.