Photo: Odhran Ducie

Busy Halloween for emergency services

Gardaí and fire services have reported a busy Halloween, responding to several fire and public disorder incidents around North Tipperary over the weekend.

Tipperary Fire & Rescue Service attended around 30 incidents in a 24-hour period on Saturday, 20 of which related to bonfires. The window of a fire engine was damaged in Roscrea when a projectile was reportedly thrown at the vehicle.

The window of a garda patrol car was damaged in Nenagh on Halloween night. Gardaí responded to fireworks offences in Nenagh and Cloughjordan and seized a quantity of fireworks.

A number of arrests were made over criminal damage and public disorder incidents in Nenagh and Roscrea.