Teen (16) jailed for part in violence at Jobstown protest called probation service 'a load of b******s'

Gardai attended the protest which saw the minister blocked from leaving a community centre in Jobstown, Tallaght. (Photo: Tallaght Says No To Water-Metering/Facebook)

Tom Tuite

A 16-YEAR-OLD boy has been given a six-month sentence for taking part in violence at a protest in Jobstown.

Joan Burton TD and her entourage were allegedly trapped in a carjust after midday on November 15, 2014 at An Cosan education facility in Jobstown, in Tallaght.