Protest held by unmarried fathers

An estimated 200 people are protesting in Dublin this afternoon over the denial of access rights to children by fathers.

An estimated 200 people are protesting in Dublin this afternoon over the denial of access rights to children by fathers.

The group 'Unmarried fathers of Ireland' is lobbying the Government to change the family law system.

Spokesman Ray Kelly says the fathers are looking for help caring for children. He insists that it is a crime for fathers not to be able to give children Easter eggs this weekend.

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