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Gardai Move Forward With Investigation Into Alleged Racist Attack On Woman At Royal Canal In Dublin

Gardaí say they're following a definite line of inquiry after a woman was filmed being pushed into Dublin's Royal Canal on Friday.


The woman was recorded confronting a group of youths whom she alleged had made racist remarks about her.
Several of the teenage boys pushed her into the water -- and the video of the attack was posted on the social media site TikTok and shared widely.
Gardaí say they're investigating the matter as a racially-motivated incident, but no arrests have yet been made.

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