The Yellow Vest movement finally reached Ireland this on Saturday 15/12/18, with approximately 200 people taking to the streets of Dublin in hi-vis yellow vests, protesting among other things, the government of Taoiseach Leo Varadkar, and his regime of nanny-statism and extortionate taxation. However, at the demonstration, there was a clear divide between two different groups, roughly half and half in number. One group consisted of normal everyday Janes and Joes, new to street activism.
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