Demonstrations in Cork and Dublin to Coincide with Trump Inauguration

A demonstration will take place in Cork and Dublin today, to coincide with the inauguration of the new US President, Donald Trump.

The rallies will take place at Daunt Square in the city at 5.30 today and at the Central Bank on Dame Street at 5pm.

The protests coincide with a number of other rallies taking place in cities around the world as the president's inauguration begins.

It's being organised by the Anti-Austerity Alliance - People Before Profit TDs, and a number of other anti-war and anti-racism groups.

AAA-PBP TD Richard Boyd Barrett says there are dangerous times ahead:

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