Dozens protest outside City Hall in solidarity with the occupiers of Apollo House
Dozens have gathered outside City Hall in solidarity with those in Apollo House in the capital.
The Home Sweet Home Cork movement has organised today's protest to show their support for the occupiers of the building who are back in court seeking permission to stay longer.
Apollo House Solidarity protest at Cork City Hall under the Proclamation..#ApolloHouseCork pic.twitter.com/ErZ6If57Yf
— Mick Nugent (@CllrMickNugent) January 11, 2017
They say Minister Simon Coveney reneged on his deal with Home Sweet Home.
Dave O'Brien is one of the protesters and he told RedFM News that he felt the need to join in today's protest:
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