St. Stephen's Green and the Iveagh Gardens in Dublin are closed today due to an anti-lockdown protest in the area.
Closure Notice: St. Stephen's Green, Dublin
St Stephens Green is closed today, Saturday 27th February 2021, on instructions from An Garda Síochána . #StaySafe pic.twitter.com/8xsfedZezb— OPW - Office of Public Works #StaySafe #HoldFirm (@opwireland) February 27, 2021
Gardaí have a policing plan in place including a number of traffic diversions.
AA Roadwatch say 'Road closures are in place around St Stephen's Green this afternoon (27th) expect public transport. Gardaí are diverting traffic.'
The parks are expected to reopen as normal tomorrow.