Paint thrown at junior minister’s car in Mayo

Gardaí in Co Mayo are investigating an incident yesterday afternoon in which paint was thrown at Minister of State Dara Calleary’s car.

Gardaí in Co Mayo are investigating an incident yesterday afternoon in which paint was thrown at Minister of State Dara Calleary’s car.

Two paint-filled balloons were thrown at the minister's car during a protest around a mile from the controversial gas terminal being built by Shell in Bellanaboy.

No permanent damage was caused to the vehicle and nobody was injured.

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