Woman to appear in court charged with arson to bus during Dublin riots

A woman is due before the courts on Wednesday morning charged in connection with the 2023 Dublin riots.

Eight other people have been arrested in the past few days as part of the investigation.

Gardaí said they arrested nine people between Sunday and Tuesday as part of their investigation into the riots that broke out in Dublin city centre in November 2023.

Of those questioned, three were women, four were men and two boys.

Two of the women were charged and released on station bail to appear in court at a later date.

A third woman is due before the District Court on Wednesday morning charged with arson to a Dublin bus on O'Connell Street.

The two boys have been released and files are being sent to the Director of the Youth DiversionProgramme.

Four men were released without charge and files are being sent to the Director of Public Prosecutions.

To date, 85 people have been arrested in connection with the Dublin riots and 66 have been charged.

Gardaí said 24 people were arrested following a media identification appeal that happened late last year.