The court previously heard that Yevhen Shutko (46), with an address at Loughlynn, Co Roscommon,was claiming self defence when charged with the alleged assault.

Felim Gurn says they should be capped at 1 euro and 80 cents a litre for a few months.

They were held in the brutal granite quarries of Scotland for four years, and eventually returned by train to Ballinamore.

Gareth Scahill was speaking in the Seanad this morning, ahead of this Saturday's Darkness Into Light walks.

Camhs provides assessment and treatment for young people aged under 18 who are experiencing mental health difficulties, such as depression, anxiety or dealing with an eating disorder.

An award-winning actor, he was best known for his role in 'The Banshees of Inisherin'

Gardaí expect the scene to be cleared shortly.