Cork Anti Water Campaigners prepare for another week of protest.
Irish Water has confirmed that they will return to the Cork estate where they were refused entry by anti water campaigners yesterday.
Two men were arrested during the standoff between the residents of Brooklodge in Glanmire and Irish Water meter installers, according to todays Irish Examiner.
Gardai have confirmed the men were arrested for obstruction and released shortly afterwards and that a file has been prepared for the DPP.
The protesters have maintained a vigil at the entrance to the estate for the past two weeks, ever since they were informed their area was scheduled for meter installation.
Speaking to RedFm News Anti Water Charges Campaigner Brian Gould, who was one of the men arrested yesterday, said residents will be out again protesting on Monday Morning:
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